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’ve been teaching over 30 years. I teach 11 instruments. I can come to your home or you can come to my studio in great falls, VA. I make lessons fun!

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