30 years of Teaching Music at the secondary level and Higher Education 40 years as a professional musician

I offer expert training for brass students by a college educated professional performer. I have a Masters degree in Music Performance, and over 40 years of playing experience, including several years on the music staff at Walt Disney World in Orlando. I have teachng experience in elementary, middle, high school, and college level. I perform regularly in a variety of ensembles. In addition to teaching brass methods, I'm an experienced music arranger, and teach music theory, often as an addition to your brass studies (optional). Finally, I lead an 11-piece professional variety dance band that performs exclusively for black tie private events i...

I have been a dedicated educator for over 20 years and always find ways to connect with each individual student to make complex concepts relatable and digestable. I enjoy working with students who are committed to their own success, willing to put in the practice and receptive to feedback. Seeing their growth as they move toward their goals is what fuels me as an educator.

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Established in 1973, the Ottley Music School, Inc., located in Hyattsville, Maryland and surrounding areas, is a multi-faceted, musical learning institution accredited with an A+ rating from the BBBureau. Providing private lessons in a wide array of instruments, including piano, organ, voice, stringed instruments, percussion, woodwinds, and brasses, OMS also offers classes in world instruments and a Pre-school Music for Little Mozarts program. Catering for all ages, from 4 years old to senior citizens, they not only teach music but also prepare students for auditions, competitions, and pageants. Their mission is rooted in passion and excellen