I teach clarinet and really enjoy working with students who are curious about their growth in music! I focus on fundamentals of sound/tone and technique in order to build each student’s self-confidence as they progress through their musical journey.

In 2026, Bryan Layne graduated with a Bachelor of Music in Clarinet Performance from the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. Throughout his studies, he has worked with extraordinary artists such as Alexander Fiterstein, Christian Schubert, Rob Patterson, Ron Selka, and Sasha Potiomkin. An avid solo, chamber, and ensemble musician, Mr. Layne has performed for communities in venues ranging from the North Oaks Senior Living center in Pikesville Maryland to the Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Baltimore. Having worked under the direction of conductors like Harlan D. Parker, Laurie Rogers, and Joseph Young, and having worked alongside

Whether he's backing up, regional, national or international or back home in his adopted state of Texas performing or abroad with his various groups, etc., Rickey Ford is not only a musical but an artistic, community and business force to be reckoned with as well. He is a humble man who believes that all men are created equal and that they should be treated as such, no matter what. As a kid growing up in Memphis, Tennessee, Rickey developed an interest in business and got his feet wet while watching his mother work a full-time job as well as well as several other part-time self employment positions. His father also had an entrepreneurial spi...

Welcome! I am dedicated to inspiring musicianship through personalized piano and clarinet lessons in League City, TX. With a focus on each student's unique strengths and learning goals, we offer tailored instruction that not only enhances technical skills but also fosters a deep appreciation for music. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your craft, our approach ensures a fulfilling and enriching musical journey. Join us to unlock your potential and experience the joy of music with expert guidance.

Welcome to Sally's Melodies, your premier destination for music education in Houston, TX. We specialize in offering personalized lessons for a variety of instruments, including piano, flute, clarinet, organ, and oboe. Our focus is on nurturing each student's unique musical journey while grounding them in essential music theory. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, Sally's Melodies is dedicated to helping you achieve your musical aspirations with expert guidance and a passion for music. Join us in creating harmonious melodies that will resonate for a lifetime.

Founded in 1952, Music & Arts is a trusted retail chain based in Webster, Texas, and extends to the surrounding areas. Specializing in serving students, teachers, and families, they offer a wide range of products and services. From selling and renting musical instruments to providing in-house music lessons particularly for the beginning and intermediate musicians. Not only are they the largest music store chain that offers lessons, but they also supply music-related items to music programs across the US.

Cixi Music Studio, located in Houston, Texas and surrounding areas, is a renowned music school offering private and small group lessons in piano, violin, cello, and harp. Affiliated with the National Music Teachers Association, the studio prepares its students for ABRSM exams, setting the international benchmark for music education. Whether you're in Pearland or Richmond, Cixi Music Studio is dedicated to nurturing your musical talent.