Reading sheet music - no experience necessary! We can start at any level so you don’t have to worry that you are behind. We can take it step by step.

Range development - tuba players are known for the low, boomy notes, but they still should develop the higher range. We will definitely tackle this together!

Valve technique - this skill is called dexterity and it is of supreme importance to become a good tuba player.

Tone development - a clean tuba sound is soothing and beautiful. You can learn how to develop a nice tone by following my simple instruction and tips.

Using the slides - learn about the function of each slide on your tuba to level up its overall intonation.

Tuba maintenance - all slides and valves should be smooth and quick at all times.

Technical skills - these include scales, tonguing, slurring, multiple tonguing and much more.

Weekly lessons - enjoy the consistency and accountability of weekly lessons year round.

Progressive curriculum - step by step lessons that foster continuous improvement.

High-quality instruction - learn from a teacher with a higher education in low brass performance and who has learned from some of the best teachers in the country.

Audition guidance - whether you are auditioning for school chairs, all-state band, region band, summer music programs, a local band or college, rest assured you will receive all the tools you need to take the audition confidently and do your best.

Simple payment schedule - pay via Venmo or Zelle for the upcoming month’s lessons.

Creative outlet - kids and adults can greatly benefit from music making, which is proven to improve mental health and mood. Learning music also promotes critical thinking, discipline, problem-solving skills, cognitive skills and social skills.