Hi! My name's Emelie Hartrampf. I teach trumpet, composition, jazz theory and classical music theory lessons. I specialize in jazz and improvisation and am incredibly well-versed in classical, blues, pop, rock, and latin styles as well. I teach students of all backgrounds, experience, knowledge, and levels of ability. I have been teaching in and around the Boulder, Longmont, and Denver metro areas for the past 7 years and have 15 years of experience playing the trumpet. I have a Bachelor of Music degree from CU Boulder and have studied under Brad Goode, Greg Gisbert, Terry Sawchuk, and Cami Kidwell-Dodge. My lessons always cater to my student

I have been teaching lessons for over 30 years and have a proven track record of having the best students in their classes! Typically, my students are 2-6 grade levels ahead of everyone else. Although the trumpet is very easy to learn, it's not intuitive if you're trying to pick it up on your own or if you're in a band class where the teacher has to divide their attention among everyone. Most trumpeters develop every bad habit in the book because of this! I can break these habits and replace them with successful ones that make trumpet fun and easy! I teach everything from theory, reading music, playing by ear, classical, jazz, working up to a...

Founded in 1999, Denver Music Institute is located in Englewood, Colorado, and has been serving the surrounding areas for over two decades. This award-winning music school offers private music lessons for all ages and levels, covering a wide range of instruments – guitar, drums, bass guitar, voice, piano, violin, saxophone, trumpet, clarinet, and flute. Additionally, they provide masterclasses, workshops, rehearsal space, and recitals. Their instructors are working professionals, fostering a supportive and inspiring learning environment for students.

Golden Music, founded in 1996, is a prominent music store and education center located in Lakewood, Colorado. Renowned as the largest music store in the state, they provide high-quality instrument rentals, gear, lessons, and repairs. In addition, their rent-to-own program is utilized by schools across the region. Golden Music is dedicated to fostering a lifelong love of music in everyone, ensuring access to musical instruments and quality education under one roof. They also operate the West Colfax Music Academy, making them a comprehensive resource for music enthusiasts in the area.