Teaching Background: I taught 3 years for Hays, KS School District; 6 years as a Substitute Teacher in the Davenport, IA Schools. From 1982 - 2005 I taught privately at the Griggs Music Academy 5 days each week. Since Covid I am now teaching 4 days a week on Zoom. I taught at Rivermont Collegiate in Bettendorf. I also have taught strings Heritage Christian in Park View
My mission statement
M
y goal as a string teacher is to train each student that they might reach the highest level of musical achievement they are capable of in an enjoyable and encouraging atmosphere. It is always my intent for each person to develop a deeper and richer love and understanding of all styles of string music, though each persons musical interest will be honored and encouraged. I offer a traditional string education with and emphasis in music theory, rhythm, and music history. Principal Instrument: Cello
Other Instruments Taught: Violin, Cello, Viola, Double Bass
Principal Style: Classical
Other Styles Taught: Folk, Broadway, Various, Beginning Fiddle
Studio Specialties: Adult, Learning disability, Gifted, Relaxed environment, High-school Aged Students
Studio Recitals: No. We are recording and presenting our solos on the page
Parents welcome at lessons: No
Air conditioned: No
Music Education Software: Yes
Free Interview: On Zoom
Standard Rates: Tuition will be paid on a month-to-month basis. If you are paying for 1 to 3 lessons in a month the fee is $20.00 per lesson. Discount Rates: If you pay before the 15th of the month for the whole month (4 lessons) you will recieve a discount of $5.00 for the 4th lesson of the month. The rate will then be $75.00 for the month. If you pay after the 15th the rate reverts back to $80.00. Studio Hours:
Tuesday: During School, Afternoon, Evening
Wednesday: Afternoon, Evening
Thursday: Afternoon, Evening
Sunday evening
