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Levels: Beginner to Advanced
In-Home Lessons: Yes
In-Studio Lessons: Yes
Ages: 5 & up
Subjects Taught
Piano, Singing, Music Performance, Music Theory, Opera Voice, Theatrical Broadway Singing, Acting
Education
Butler County Community College/Wichita State University - Music Education - 1992-1995/1995-1999 (Bachelor's degree received)
Specialties
The musical genres I'm an expert include Broadway, Show Choir, Faith-Based, Classical, Jazz, Pop. I believe that students need to have access with various musical styles that will aid their musical abilities.
Lesson Details
I believe that all musicians have the abilities to fulfill their ultimate potential; by assessing students learning styles, accessing community resources and just having fun learning musical concepts. Curriculum examples that I would utilize for piano would be Alfred's Teach Yourself How to Play and Exceptional Musicianship, created by Hal Leonard for accurate vocal techniques. Within 3-6 months the students will have opportunities to demonstrate their musical abilities. Provide
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opportunities for students to demonstrate musical expertise through recitals and other events.
Obtained an Associates in Arts at Butler County Community College, El Dorado, KS. Obtained a Bachelors in Music Education from Wichita State University, Wichita, KS. I'm an accomplished accompanist and vocalist, with 10 plus years of expertise. Currently, I’m a volunteer worship leader at church, for over 6 years; helping other musicians fulfill their ultimate potential through trainings and education. Collaborate with other musicians for worship opportunities and projects. Been able to
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facility vocal trainings, how to lead a worship experience and which instrumentation and vocal concepts to are appropriate. Played piano at Von Maur, for 6 months where I utilized my piano skills to provide entertainment and guest requests. Currently have 10 music students, where each week we assess their strengths that fulfill their ultimate potential, through activities and diverse learning concepts.
