"Melissa is delightful to work with. She is very positive and enthusiastic. She has solid understanding of voice, piano and organ and how to teach them well." --Ilene K. "Dr. Mills is a gifted, dedicated and amazing musician and instructor. She is passionate about music." The Music Studio, located in Farmington, Utah, offers high-quality music lessons for musicians of all ages. Students seek out instruction from Dr. Melissa Mills because of 1) her willingness to tailor instruction to the goals and needs of each student, 2) her optimism and passion for music education, and 3) her expertise developed through 25 years of teaching private

I care about my students and their progression and adapt to the needs and goals of each student (and if your goal is just to have fun, that's great too!) Lessons, offered in Spanish Fork and online, typically include technique, repertoire, a method book, music theory, sight reading, and ear training. The studio typically meets for a recital each spring and fall semester. I love helping students learn how they best move to play with good technique and breaking down music to make it easier. It's so rewarding to see them progress! *Teaching philosophy* I believe in encouraging a love of music and a healthy mindset around learning. Every studen...

Fun and educational guitar lessons costumized specifically to the needs of the student. I enjoy watching talent and creative instincts develop to supplement peoples lives

Orgill Studio, located in Orem, Utah, is a music education center that believes in building a solid, comprehensive musical foundation for its students. The studio offers customized weekly lesson plans targeting piano technique, music theory, sight reading, ear training, improvisation, and in-depth knowledge of musical literature and history. Each student is treated as unique, with their individual talents, interests, and goals taken into account to ensure they feel motivated, heard, and important, enabling them to realize their full potential.

I have a well-rounded program, teaching hymns & popular music of various levels, as well as classical music and music of contemporary composers that are selected by the students as part of their festival solo and duet preparation. Every student also gets to play a large pipe organ in December, and I try to teach some conducting also. Students use various computer programs to learn theory and sight reading every week, as well as use various theory books and materials, so that they are able to thoroughly understand the music they are playing. This prepares them to particitpate in the 10 levels of AIM (Achievement in Music) and/or take AP Mus...

There are so many things I love about music and music lessons! Growing up, I found that it was great form of self expression and emotional release. In essence it was my therapy! What I love about music lessons are the many ways they help develop much needed skills in multiple other areas. They help develop self-discipline, memory skills, creativity, confidence, appreciation, and a love of music and the arts. I love that music helps brains grow and develop and the fact that students who are learning music have improved grades and perform better at school. I taught piano lessons while in high school and minored in music in college. I have now t