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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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Jazz Piano, Songwriting, Improvisation...
(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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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
**CURRENTLY NOT TAKING ON ANY NEW STUDENTS. PLEASE SEND ME A MESSAGE HERE IF YOU'D LIKE TO BE ADDED TO MY WAIT LIST. THANK YOU!!**Ross James is a guitarist, bassist, pedal-steel guitarist, and singer/songwriter currently residing in the Denver Area.
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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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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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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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Keyboard, Songwriting, Improvisation...
Marcelo Ezquiaga, piano, voice, musical production, song writing, musical theory, improvisation, music production, logic pro, pro tools. Hi, I´m Marcelo Ezquiaga, singer songwriter, piano player, music producer and teacher based in Buenos Aires. I play guitar too. I also have many albums recorded with my songs.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
My name is Javi, I'm originally from Argentina but my passion for music brought me to the US when I was 18, where I studied professional music at Berklee College of Music.
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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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Flute, Improvisation, Jazz Improvisation
Bill McBirnie is an acclaimed and internationally recognized jazz and Latin flute specialist. He was solicited, personally, by Sir James Galway to serve as his Resident Jazz Flute Specialist. Bill is also author of the book, The Technique and Theory of Improvisation – A practical guide for flutists, doublers, and other instrumentalists. His most recent album, The Silent Wish
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Upright Bass, Music Theory, Improvisation...
Kimon Karoutzos is a double bassist from Athens, Greece.
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Jazz Voice, Music Theory, Improvisation...
Hello! I'm Stephanie (she/her), and I specialize in teaching music theory, ear-training, and jazz improvisation, including scat singing.I have a Master's of Music from the New England Conservatory (Jazz Voice), as well as a Bachelor's from Columbia University (2019).
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Keyboard, Organ, Improvisation...
Andreas Häberlin is a Miami-based pianist, composer, and educator. His career has led him to work across Europe, Australia, and the U.S.Andreas has worked as a music engraver for industry figures including David Foster, Michael Bublé, Barbra Streisand, Snarky Puppy, Harry Belafonte, and the School of American Ballet.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
My name is German Sozzi. I've been playing guitar for fifteen years and playing live on different projects for ten years. I began teaching privately in 2012 and have been doing so ever since. In the year 2014 I had my first experience as a classroom teacher. I obtained my degree in musical composition at UCA (Catholic University of Argentina) in 2015.
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Trumpet, Cornet, Improvisation...
My Name is Alex and I'm an alumni of New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, MA where I studied jazz trumpet under multiple well known jazz musicians such as Donny McCaslin, Dave Holland, Miguel Zenon, and Ralph Alessi.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
My name is Matt Gleason and I am a multi-instrumentalist music composer and producer. I have been teaching electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, and drums for 3 years now and have received a Bachelor of Science in Music from the University of Colorado Denver. I started learning music when I was five years old on the piano, and have been in love ever since.
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Jazz Piano, Songwriting, Improvisation...
I graduated from Berklee College of Music as a pianist with a major in Contemporary Writing and Production and specialized in Music Production at UCLA. I have either played with or produced countless artists from all over the world and have been teaching privately since 2014, when I attended the Souza Lima Jazz conservatory in Brazil.
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Jazz Piano, Violin, Improvisation...
I'm a modern violinist/composer graduated from Berklee College of Music. Classically trained since the age of 7, and now professionally playing modern music including Jazz/World/Modern Groove. Teaching has always been my passion, due to it, I came up with an efficient system of learning music theory and multiple genres of music.
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Jazz Piano, Ukulele, Improvisation...
Renowned pianist, composer and arranger, Gary has been teaching for over 35 years and performing since his early teens. His friendly, professional teaching style takes into account your abilities and personal goals to help you achieve musical success. He has performed all across Canada and his recordings have been featured on radio programmes around the world. Gary has
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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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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Improvisation...
I've been playing the guitar for over 40 years and have experience in teaching school age students as well as adults. In addition to this I play and teach Native American Style Flute and Didgeridoo. I also have experience working with those with special needs. Over time I have learned various styles and techniques for guitar, it is my main instrument.
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