Lessons Tailored to You

Whether you are four or 84, Dylan provides you with the materials, tools, and time to reach your personal goals as a musician. Dylan’s 15 years of experience and research in music education ensures that your music lesson experience will be a fun and successful.

Digital or In-Person

Dylan’s offers lessons in person at his studio or online via Zoom, Facetime or GoogleMeet.

Dylan also offers in-home lessons on a sliding scale based on travel distance.

Learning Traditions

Lessons offered in -

  • Western Classical Tradition - Composition, Piano, Trumpet, Voice, Saxophone, Clarinet

  • Jazz Tradition - Trumpet, Bass, Piano.

  • Irish Tradition - Flute, Mandolin, Banjo, Guitar

  • American Folk Tradition - Guitar and Mandolin

  • Composition - Songwriting, Live Looping

Proven Success

Dylan’s students learn to love music and find lifetime joy in it. Dylan prepares young students interested in continuing their studies as music majors in college with proven success. Former students have gone on to work as professional musicians and music teachers.

Followup with Every Lesson

Every lesson with Dylan includes a summary of the lesson and supplemental materials, including suggested listenings, to keep you motivated to practice during the week.

Setting the Bar High

Dylan’s students learn to have high self-expectations but also the importance of having high self-efficacy. Dylan always praises accomplishments, gives constructive feedback when a student needs to improve, and has fun playing music with his students.

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