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Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Improvisation...
I have been teaching guitar for over 25 years. I started teaching almost as soon as I began playing as I wanted to make music with my friends. I grew up playing classic rock and metal and gravitated towards jazz in my teen years. I attended Berklee College Of Music and The New School Jazz Program.
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Jazz Voice, Voice, Improvisation
Since arriving in New York in 2009, Jatziri (pronounced Hat-City) Gallegos has become an international ambassador of cultural understanding through music. Premiering new compositions and cultivating spontaneous moments on the bandstand, the singer, composer and educator renews her commitment to promoting sensitivity through artistic expression. Resonating tone along with
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
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Jazz Piano, Composition, Improvisation
I am a jazz pianist-composer and educator with two decades of professional experience as a jazz musician and with 8 years of teaching experience.I have a master degree in jazz piano and studied composition on a master's program at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz (Austria).
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Professor at Berklee College of Music, Electric guitar player, composer and producer (Shwesmo, HAGO, Distorted Harmony, Berklee Indian Ensemble), Yoel Genin is known for blending musical styles such as Progressive Metal, Jazz, Fusion, Electronic and Middle Eastern music.
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Trumpet, Improvisation, Audio Recording and Music Production
Lee’s performance career gained notoriety by working with giants in the entertainment industry. He is currently the trumpeter for comedian Dave Chappelle as a member of the group Fred Yonnet and The Band With No Name. Their performances include Radio City Music Hall and the SNL After Party.
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Jazz Piano, Piano, Improvisation...
Anglo-French pianist and composer Jim Funnell started leading his own band in his early teens, performing at jazz clubs by the time he was in high school. Dedicating himself to the study of both classical and jazz piano, he was awarded a full tuition scholarship from Berklee College of Music, where he was exposed to a diversity of styles and cultures.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
**JUST ADDED SOME MORNING & EVENING AVAILABILITY TO MY SCHEDULE** Ross James is a guitarist, bassist, pedal-steel guitarist, and singer/songwriter currently residing in the Denver Area.
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(Examples of my music below)I am an international touring musician (singer, pianist, songwriter) from Israel. Graduate of Berklee College of Music. I have lived and toured around the world (6 years in the US, almost a year in south America, and many tours in India, Canada, and all throughout the US). I've collaborated with incredible artists (such as Grammy Award winner A.
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Bass Guitar, Flute, Improvisation...
2023 Saxophone teacher of the Year I started playing music when I was I ten. I was awarded a partial scholarship to the University of Idaho's Lionel Hampton School of Music where I majored in Classical Saxophone Performance, where I won the Outstanding Jazz Soloist award (2004).
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Saxophone, Alto Sax, Improvisation...
Hi! My name is Itzel Reyna. I’m a professional saxophone player, instructor, and music lover. I was awarded the first-ever Latin GRAMMY Prodigy Scholarship in 2015 in partnership with pop star Enrique Iglesias and Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation. I graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2019 and I’ve been giving saxophone/music lessons for the past 7 years.
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Saxophone, Music Theory, Improvisation...
Jeff Pifher is an award-winning instrumentalist, composer, and producer. Recently he has received wide recognition with the release of the self produced short documentary In the Same Direction: Jeff Pifher & Socrates' Trial (2020) which chronicles Jeff and his band's latest projects garnering 24 “Best Documentary” and “Best Music” awards from film festivals worldwide. W
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Violin, Audition Prep, Improvisation...
*NO LONGER ACCEPTING STUDENTS * Professional violinist with 16 years of experience performing in the U.S., Brazil, France, and Germany. Current student at Michigan State University majoring in International Relations and Spanish, playing in the Michigan State University Concert Orchestra with a leadership role. Winner of numerous awards and scholarships.
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Cello, Improvisation
Thanks to a Fulbright scholarship Carolina completed a Master’s degree in Cello Performance Pedagogy at Ohio University. She has also been a Martin Luther King and the United States State Department Fellow, among other distinctions.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Paul Fredericks is a 30 year old Degreed & Multi-Certified Music Teacher in the state of Connecticut. He studied jazz piano, guitar, and composition at the University of Bridgeport where he got his Bachelors in Music Performance with a focus on Music Education & Composition. He has been teaching for over 13 years in multiple music schools across CT.
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Flute, Saxophone, Improvisation...
Passionate about music, I hold a Master in Jazz studies in Saxophone from the Music Conservatory of Brussels. I also became a certified teacher (after followed a one year-long pedagogical training) at the same University. I am an active musician in various bands, and perform regularly in Europe and North America.
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Saxophone, Alto Sax, Improvisation...
I am a New York based alto and soprano saxophonist. In 2017 I graduated with honors from the B.F.A. jazz performance program at the City College of New York. After working as musician in New York City for a couple of years I have released my debut album Time to Begin in 2018.
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Violin, Songwriting, Improvisation
World touring Tunisian/British Violinist, and composer Yasmine Azaiez studied classical music at the prestigious Yehudi Menuhin School in the UK then went on to study Improvisation and Composition at the New England Conservatory in Boston.
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Classical Voice, Hindustani Voice, Improvisation...
I'm a versatile singer, composer, and also a trainer. From a very young age, I have learned music from various famous singers like pt. Jagdish Prasad, Smt. Subha Guha, Smt. Avantika Chakraborty and so on. I've completed B.A in Bengali song from Bengal music college and M.A in Hindustani classical music from Rabindra Bharati University. I have completed a Ph.D.
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Trumpet, Improvisation
I have had two careers in my life. I went to school from classical trumpet and received B.M. in music performance, The Crane School of Music, and a Masters of Music from Arizona State under David Hickman. I then played as principal trumpet of the Musica Nova Orchestra for four years. I left Arizona to pursue playing and touring with a traditional Jazz performing group.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
Guitarist, composer, and educator, Will Ross has been teaching music for over 9 years. At Oberlin College and Conservatory, he graduated with degrees in Jazz Guitar Performance and Economics from their double degree program. While at Oberlin, he taught guitar to college students each semester with experience varying from beginner to advanced.
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Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Improvisation...
Hello!My name is Sergio Santos, guitarist and native of Miami, Florida. I have had the great fortune of studying with some of the best music teachers and professors in South Florida in some of our finest institutions.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
I am a professional guitarist and qualified music teacher with extensive experience as a soloist, accompanist, and band member across various genres including Rock, Soul, Funk, Folk, Latin, Reggae, Gypsy Jazz, Classical, and more. I play Lead Guitar for the band El Misti and we're about to release our 3rd album in 2023.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
I am Luiz Fernando, a guitar teacher passionate about teaching and music since childhood!
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