Have an audition coming up? Want to sing in a band? Want to write your own music? Read on!!
About Me
I started playing the trumpet in the 4th grade, which has led me all the way to receiving my degrees in Trumpet Performance and Music Education! I was lucky enough to attend one of the nation's top music schools, The Peabody Institute, and I now work toward my Master's degree at California State ...
Lesson Details
During our lessons, I enjoy addressing the material you have to work on, whether in school or just for your own enjoyment. At the same time, ...
Matthew has been a Lakewood private music instructor for TakeLessons since 2010. Matthew is a certified local music teacher.
Subjects Taught
Trumpet Singing Guitar Music Performance Songwriting Music Theory Piano Bass Guitar Trombone Percussion Ukulele French Horn
My Specialties
Trumpet methods include (not limited to) Arban's, Clarke, Sachs, Rubank, Getchell, Adam, Schlossberg, Colin, Bai Lin. For instruments outside the trumpet, methods will address school curriculum, unless student has advanced beyond provided materials. I strongly encourage students of voice, guitar, and piano to pick material of their choosing. Classical and rock are the genres to which I am most attracted
My Education
Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University - Music Education w/Secondary Applied Vocal Instruction - Fall 2003- Spring 2007 (Bachelor's degree received)
Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University - Trumpet Performance - Fall 2003- Spring 2007 (Bachelor's degree received)
Bob Cole Conservatory of California State Long Beach - Trumpet Performance - Spring 2008- Present
Student Feedback for Matthew M.
Average Rating (1 Reviews)
Awesome teacher!!
Matt is a talented and versatile instructor and I have learned a lot during my lessons with him. His lesson have just the right balance of learning music theory, practicing existing songs, and learning new music and techniques.
– Anne M. June 23, 2011
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Lessons are paid for in advance and purchased through our monthly or quarterly plans. All plans come with our 100% Money Back Guarantee. We accept payment via credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover), debit card or electronic check.
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