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Piano with Bill M.

Englewood, Florida

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Teaches online
Teaches Beginner
Age: 10+
Speaks French
Teaching since 1990
Music Production and Writing

    About Bill M.

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    Welcome to the lessons site for songwriter, professional drummer and musician Bill M. Bill grew up on Long Island New York and studied formally for several years with luminaries such as Global Drumming Ambassador Dom Famularo, and the venerable Al Miller. In addition, Bill furthered his drum set and musical performance studies at the Drummers Collective in NYC, Berklee College of Music, University of Southern California Jazz Extension and the Dick Grove School of Music. In recent years, Bill continues to seek the knowledge of the masters and has studied with legendary drummers Jeff Hamilton and John Riley. Bill is a top notch educator with many years experience as a drum teacher and drum circle facilitator. Bill has also taught group drum classes at International Schools overseas and has given numerous clinics throughout the world.

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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    8 AM-12 PM
    Thursday
    6 AM-3 PM
    Friday
    6 AM-3 PM
    Saturday
    6 AM-3 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $40
    45 minutes
    $50
    60 minutes
    $60
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    5 Reviews
    Mark
    Bill is a pro musician with in-depth experience in music performance and technology. He is an enthusiastic and effective teacher who I highly recommend.
    Posted Jul 21, 2019
    Dom
    Online
    Billy is a top educator that sets up each lesson very personalized! An excellent teacher!
    Posted Jul 16, 2019
    Karl
    Teacher's studio
    Bill is top notch. I worked with Bill on Long Island in a club date band several years back. During that time he taught my nephew the drums. Bill's patience and knowledge paved the way for my nephew to get accepted into a top music school. A great player and a great teacher!
    Posted Oct 13, 2015
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    Experience

    Professional Drummer

    Jan, 1980 - Present

    Groovemerchant Inc, Howling Banshee LLC

    I am a professional drummer and drum teacher in the Englewood/Venice Florida area.

    Education

    Masters Degree

    Sep, 2004 - Jun, 2005

    Boston University

    Music Production and Writing

    Sep, 2009 - Sep, 2015

    Berklee College of Music

    Affiliations

    Percussive Arts Society, The

    Apr, 1990

    We offer students and professionals opportunities to grow artistically and professionally. Students can learn have a music industry experience through the PAS Internship program or apply to receive a PAS scholarship or grant. Professionals can create new percussion programs or gain recognition through PAS grants and contests. Many individuals have significantly impacted the world of percussion through the Percussive Arts Society and they are recognized in our Hall of Fame and Awards pages.

    American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

    May, 2013

    The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 480,000 US composers, songwriters, lyricists and music publishers. The ASCAP is committed to nurturing music makers throughout their careers.

    Languages

    French

    Professional Proficiency

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