About
With over 30 years of experience as a professional jazz saxophonist, I’m passionate about helping students grow as musicians. My approach is tailored to your unique needs—whether you're just starting out or looking to refine advanced skills. Together, we’ll identify what’s holding you back, break down challenges into clear steps, and build the habits that lead to real progress. Let’s unlock your full potential and make music more rewarding than ever.
Specialties
Student has instrument
Student has a saxophone, Student does not have a saxophone, but plans to buy one
Years experience
No formal training; some self-taught experience, 0 – 2 years experience, 2 – 4 years experience, 4+ years of experience
Able to read music
Student can read music, Student cannot read music
Lesson length
60 minutes
Student's age
14 – 18 years old, 19 – 25 years old, 26 – 45 years old, 46 – 65 years old, Over 65 years old
Musical styles
Jazz
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edgar M.
Mr. Niwa breaks down advanced concepts to really easy words with great examples. Thanks to Mr. Niwa, I could finally understand some of the most difficult issues with jazz improvisation I had hard time with my previous teachers.
August 20, 2023
Services offered
Brass Lessons