Private Lessons

I am currently welcoming new students into my program. Due to limited availability, I encourage interested individuals to submit their inquiries or sign up promptly by completing the form below. I am committed to responding within 24 hours.

In fostering an environment conducive to open learning, my approach centers around playing music that resonates with your interests. Lessons are thoughtfully crafted to align with your individual goals, accommodating students of all ages.

Areas of focus within the curriculum encompass:

Saxophone Technique:

  • Intonation
  • Overtones
  • Technical Facility
  • Articulation
  • Dynamics

Scales:

  • Mastery of Major and Minor Scales
  • Pentatonics
  • Blues, among others

Ear Training:

  • Identification of intervals
  • Imitation of short phrases on your instrument by ear

Sight Reading:

  • Proficiency in reading and performing written music with precision in tempo, dynamics, and articulation

Practice Strategies:

  • Guidance on what and how to practice effectively

I am dedicated to fostering a comprehensive learning experience that not only imparts technical proficiency but also cultivates a deep appreciation for the art of music. If you have any questions or wish to enroll, kindly complete the form below, and I will promptly respond to your inquiry.



 

     

Lessons are conducted at the following locations.

  • Stone Mountain, Lilburn, Avondale, Virtual

         All location sites are $60 an hour. 

         Private lessons in your home are TBD


Lesson Material

Here is a list of some of the books I use with my students. 
 

  1. Universal Method
  2. Rubank Series
  3. Essential Elements
  4. Salviani-Isasilli 
  5. Top Tones
  6. Klose

*Parents and or students are more than welcome to choose material that they want to study.


Student Requirements

  1. Place to Practice
  2. Metronome
  3. Manuscript Book
  4. Lesson Book
  5. Become a free Member of Sax Mentor
  6. A good Instrument ( if you need to purchase or rent and let me know.)