Instruments and subjects
The right instrument. The right starting point.
Explore the major lesson areas, then ask Christian for a recommendation based on the student’s age, goals, and access to an instrument.
Check Availability →Piano & Keyboard
A strong foundation in reading, rhythm, technique, expression, and playing complete music.
- Starting point
- Beginners through advancing students; age readiness varies by instrument.
- Before lesson one
- Ask before purchasing. Christian can help determine what the student needs and discuss rental or purchase questions.
- School support
- School music, technique, reading, auditions, and performance preparation can be incorporated when relevant.
Guitar & Bass
Acoustic or electric study from first chords through scales, improvisation, and favorite songs.
- Starting point
- Beginners through advancing students; age readiness varies by instrument.
- Before lesson one
- Ask before purchasing. Christian can help determine what the student needs and discuss rental or purchase questions.
- School support
- School music, technique, reading, auditions, and performance preparation can be incorporated when relevant.
Drums & Percussion
Coordination, timing, drum set skills, school percussion, and energetic hands-on learning.
- Starting point
- Beginners through advancing students; age readiness varies by instrument.
- Before lesson one
- Ask before purchasing. Christian can help determine what the student needs and discuss rental or purchase questions.
- School support
- School music, technique, reading, auditions, and performance preparation can be incorporated when relevant.
Brass & Woodwinds
Healthy tone, breath support, reading fluency, range, technique, and school-band confidence.
- Starting point
- Beginners through advancing students; age readiness varies by instrument.
- Before lesson one
- Ask before purchasing. Christian can help determine what the student needs and discuss rental or purchase questions.
- School support
- School music, technique, reading, auditions, and performance preparation can be incorporated when relevant.
Strings
Violin, viola, cello, and bass instruction from first notes through advancing repertoire.
- Starting point
- Beginners through advancing students; age readiness varies by instrument.
- Before lesson one
- Ask before purchasing. Christian can help determine what the student needs and discuss rental or purchase questions.
- School support
- School music, technique, reading, auditions, and performance preparation can be incorporated when relevant.
Voice
Healthy technique, breath, musical expression, and confidence across musical styles.
- Starting point
- Beginners through advancing students; age readiness varies by instrument.
- Before lesson one
- Ask before purchasing. Christian can help determine what the student needs and discuss rental or purchase questions.
- School support
- School music, technique, reading, auditions, and performance preparation can be incorporated when relevant.