Kelly B.

General Info

• Certified Music Teacher

  Certified Music Teacher

  Our rigorous hiring process requires a completed application; an interview with our professional recruiting specialists; personal and professional reference checks; and annual criminal background checks for the duration of each teacher's employment with us.

  
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• Levels: Beginner to Advanced

• In-Home Lessons: Yes
• In-Studio Lessons: Yes
• Ages: 5 & up

Subjects Taught

Bass Guitar, Guitar, Violin, Clarinet, Flute, Mandolin, Music Theory, Percussion, Songwriting, Trumpet, Trombone

Education

Angelo State University - Spanish & Music - Aug. 1989 - Dec. 1994 (Bachelor's degree received)
Trinity Theological Seminary - Ministry - Aug. 1997 - Dec. 2005 (Master's degree received)

Specialties

Kelly has worked with various traditional band methods and enjoys teaching beginners. Because of his previous employment, he has the ability to teach students how to play in a band/church setting whether it is a contemporary band or choir w/ orchestra. He also specializes in teaching improve and music theory.

Lesson Details

Kelly is patient and develops each lesson for each unique student. Students are trained with high quality method books as well as specially adapted music that fits into each student's personal goals. Kelly will not only teach the fundamentals of the instrument, but he will also teach you how the music works (music theory). Many of Kelly's former students have developed the ability to play multiple instruments because of the music theory they acquired. Students that quickly learn music are ... more encouraged as they work in developing their technical abilities. Due to Kelly's background with contemporary church worship bands, many students will also have the opportunity to develop their improvisation and song-writing skills.

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About

Kelly's first exposure to playing a musical instrument was in the local school band program. He fell in love with music and now desires to help people begin their musical journey. Kelly is great with beginners and gets very excited as his students "wow" people with their progress . Besides beginning multiple music programs in private schools and churches, he has also been a Beginning Band and Advanced Band Director. Many of his students continue to play in contemporary bands today. Kelly ... has also worked as a Student Ministries Pastor, overseeing a large student center, where he has seen many students develop into extremely talented and competent church worship leaders.

SO DON"T PUT IT OFF ANY LONGER! Today's the day you can learn that new instrument! Whether it's learning guitar for personal home/family gatherings, sharpening skills for a school band competition, or learning to write and compose, each lesson is tailored for your needs.

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