Music Lesson Instructors in Long Beach, California (Los Angeles County)

Cello instructor

Teaches PIANO to beginning and advancing student. Offers students to participate at in auditions, evalauationss, recitals, festivals and more.

I teach classical piano based in original methods from Mozart's and Beethoven's time. I am flexible, patient and very attentive to building a solid foundation in technique, understanding and musicianship. I have played for church and ballet and continue to actively perform.... See More

Violin, viola, and piano lessons. Bachelor's of Music in Violin Performance from CSULB, 2011.

Professional Section Violist with Dana Point Symphony, Montage Civic Orchestra, and Symphony Irvine. Performed Professionally as Section Violinist with Brentwood/Westwood Symphony, Laguna Nigel Presbyterian Church Orchestra, Vanguard Symphony, other freelance orchestras, private events, and worked for OCC Symphony.

Over 15 years of experience teaching private lessons. 2 optional recitals a year for students. Lessons focus on the student's individual learning styles, note reading and rhythms, music theory, performance techniques, ear training, and tone development. All ages are welcome for weekly private lessons.

Member of the Music Teacher's Association of California for Certificate of Merit Testing for violin students.

Attended music festivals to study chamber music at Montecito Music Festival and Soka University Chamber Arts Festival. Performed at Soka Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Hall, and Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Coached local youth orchestras, high schools, and middle schools.

Studied jazz theory and improv at Saddleback college for 4 years and classically trained. Had more than 12 private teachers for violin and piano combined. Experienced with various practice techniques and college level music theory tutor.... See More

Samara Rice Music teaches engaging and play-based piano lessons specifically designed for students ages 5-18. A wide variety of music games, books, technology, and materials are utilized to tailor each lesson to the student’s exact interest and needs. Samara continuously improves her teaching though exploring the most innovative lesson and supplemental book series, attending workshops, and maintaining memberships with local and national professional music organizations.... See More

Chris received his Bachelors in Instrumental Music from California State University Long Beach’s Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, studying under Dr. David Garrett, cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and Joon Sun Jung. He has attended master classes with Johannes Moser, Matt Haimovitz, Andrew Shulman, Joon Sun Jung, and the Alexander String Quartet. He is a registered teacher with the American String Teachers Association and Suzuki Association of the Americas. Chris has completed Suzuki pedagogy with Rick Mooney and Dr. Tanya Carey.

Currently, Chris performs with the Dana Point Symphony as associate principal cello. He was a member of Symphony Irvine, the Montage Civic Orchestra, and the Crystal Cathedral Hour of Power Orchestra. He is a founding member of Love4Cello, a cello quartet based in Los Angeles, where he also serves as the group’s arranger. In 2014, as a member of the Southern California Chamber Ensemble, Chris performed in Nagoya, Japan, with renowned urhu virtuoso George Gao. He is a string coach for Portola High School in Irvine, and is the cello teacher for the Casa Romantica Music Festival Academy. Chris has freelanced and taught privately in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas since 2003.... See More

Solo performances in Voice and Piano in Europe, Japan, New Zealand and U.S. Conference Grounds , Clubs; ie Lions, Elks etc. Genre: Classical,Sacred, Popular, Broadway. Adjudication and Master Classes at Universities and private Music Organizations. Teach Piano, Voice, Violin. Beginner's through University levels. Piano and Vocal Pedagogic Classes. Music Theory Classes. Choral Director. Church Music Director, Organist.... See More

Piano and Flute Lessons

Master vocal teacher and performance coach-- classical music, opera, musical theater. Has performed and taught in United States, in summer programs in Europe. Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Northwestern University and advanced studies in U.S., Germany, Italy, U.K.... See More

I provide cello instruction using traditional repertoire with modern methods. Communicating the beauty and meaning of the music is most important. All technique has this as the main goal . My approach to the cello is to make it as easy and effortless as possible. Posture and efficiency are 2 things I focus on. I have been teaching privately for 16 years after studying with Irene Sharp. Her approach to the cello and music have formed who I am as a musician.... See More

Piano Lessons

I offer private lessons in strings (6 and up) and piano (4 and up) both in-home and in-studio. I have BA in music and have been teaching since 1992 to students of all ages. I am an avid string player, both semi-professionally and in advanced amateur organizations.... See More

Teaching private lessons since 1995. Specialize in violin and viola lessons. Master of Music in Music Education from Colorado State University, Fort Collins and Bachelor of Music in Music Education from Northwestern University. Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra conductor. Arcadia High School Orchestra Director. Active member of Music Teachers Association of California and Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association.... See More

1st Violinist at the Los Angeles Opera.
Dedicated teacher who is trained in string pedagogy from Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University.

25 years teaching experience.