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"My job as an educator is to share my love of music and knowledge."

"I teach my students to be open-minded and versatile musicians, and several of my former students have gone on to become professional musicians and music educators."

"When we play music we interact with each other in a co-operative way."

"I strive to provide an environment for my students to be active and engaged to accomplish musical knowledge effectively."

"Music is ultimately a universal language anyone can learn. "

"It is my mission as a teacher to inspire students, regardless of age, to experience life more fully through the process of understanding music, and making music."

"I believe learning music should be relaxed, flexible, fun, and focused. "

"I am passionate about helping students see the big picture of what it means both to learn and to enjoy music!"

"I will open the door to musical discovery showing my students a world of music undiscovered!"

"I truly believe music should be fun and enjoyable."

"I give my students the tools, encouragement, and guidance to follow and discover their passion for music! We play what makes us excited, I'm here to help along the way"

" I believe that building a strong, positive, and professional relationship with the student allows the student to be comfortable during music lessons."

"I am keen on helping students develop their own style according to your personality and tastes. "

"My enjoyment teaching others is easy to see!"

"A teachers job is not necessarily to give you the answers, but sometimes to encourage you to think and dig for the answer yourself.."

" I aim to facilitate and support my students to achieve their goals not just in their own work but in their own career and provide them the resources they need."

"I encourage and supports students to follow that curious spark and discover their musical voice. "

"Learning music should be a fun adventure, and I will be here to provide my absolute best guidance."

"Everybody learns differently and I believe in finding the method that works best for each individual student."

"Music is an important skill that cultivates creativity and cognitive thinking. "

"A good foundation must understand key factors and basics. This class will help you advance as a piano player, progressing slowly to the top. "

"I strongly believe that proper musical training is essential not only to those aspiring to become professional musicians but to "every" single human being. "

"My greatest delight is when a student excels in his/her own capabilities and has demonstrated a keen interest in a particular kind of music they can call their own."

" It's very important that the student enjoys or has a connection to the pieces they play. "

"I can teach all styles, from beginners to advanced, classical to jazz, and will prepare you for RCM exams. "

"I am a great believer that every student will require a different approach depending on their personality and their interests."

"I am a member of the Suzuki Association of Americas and my philosophy is every child can!"

"I am looking forward to meeting you and helping you on your musical journey!"

"I believe playing drums is not only an art to learn but also a lifestyle."

"My lessons are all about using skill and perseverance to conquer goals!"

"I believe that creativity and enjoyment are the most important elements in cultivating a lifelong passion for music. "

"Music is my life, and there is nothing I enjoy more than sharing it with people. It expresses the inexpressible and can heal divides between people."

"Whether it is building proficiency on an instrument, learning to appreciate music as an art form, or finding a new hobby I truly believe that the power of music can be transformative. "

"I can teach in a variety of musical styles: classical, pop, rock, jazz and gospel."

" I accept students of all ages and abilities, and hope to bring you joy as well as a challenge in every lesson."

"I believe that I owe it to students to bring consistency, diligence, and warmth to my job in the hope that I can ultimately inspire and encourage such traits in them as well."

"Music education changed my life so I wanted to make a difference for others."

"Student's music interests matter to me."

"Music for me is a joy to teach, and therefore I believe it should be a joy to learn."

" I want to bring my enthusiasm for music to the lives of many students."

"My goal is to develop natural talents with fun and engaging lessons."

"There is nothing better than to help someone get the love of their life back so they can get back out there on the stage and shine!"

"It is important to be patient and create a sense of passion for the student. Music is an emotion and it's important to love what you study. That is the teacher's job."

"I look at music as a language, a means to communicate our feelings and emotions. "

"Teaching music provides not only skills and knowledge, but also opportunities for students to create strong communities, self-worth and meaningful relationships with one another."

" I can teach you songs, but I like to teach my students the building blocks of music so any song can become easy to learn."

"I would be happy to aid and guide you through whatever stage of your music journey you are currently in!"

"I believe students will have a much more rewarding experience if they play that which they like and they listen to."

"Every student brings something new to the table and I strive to use their individual strengths to build new skills in a way that is engaging, challenging, and supportive. "

"I like my lessons to be fun and enjoyable so I can transmit the joy of playing music to my students. "

"Let's have a great time while we learn to play our instruments and create music!"

"It is always my goal to help the student enjoy music as a fulfilling aspect of their lives. "

"I absolutely love teaching! I’m always fascinated to see the individual growth of each person, regardless of age. "

" I constantly remind my students that they can learn/do anything they put their mind to."

"My goal is to instill a fine sense of music appreciation, while at the same time, teaching students about the technical aspects of music. "

"Teaching music creates a ripple effect with a positive result in the community and in the student's life. "

" I want to help to shape student character, help to build critical thinkers, and equip students to make meaningful contributions to society."

"That is precisely my mission as a music educator ; influencing people to be creative and better humans, that is why I teach. "

"The extreme amount of happiness for me is when I see my students have learned what I have taught them. "

"I love sharing my passion for music with students and seeing them form a passion for music making as well. "

"My teaching philosophy is REALLY simple. Students. Are. My. Priority. Always."

"I believe people learn better when they are relaxed and having fun."

"I hope to share my innate love and passion for music, creativity and performance with others and inspire them to progress in their own musical journey."

"Without joy, there is no music, and without music, there is no joy."

"Music is the language of my soul, the very essence of the fabric of my innermost being. "

"I believe in building strong relationships with my students and connecting with them at their level and ability"

"My goals as a teacher are to help you learn safe and healthy technique, develop musicianship, as well as to inspire, challenge, encourage and support you throughout your musical journey."

"I always aim to create an engaging atmosphere with my students while teaching because, as evidenced by research, that is how students will learn the best!"

"My teaching method is fun and engaging using a variety of games and visual aids for class."

"As a teacher, my goal is so encourage a love of music that will last a lifetime. "

"I love music and would be delighted to share the joy of progressing with you!"

" I will be glad to explore with you all the tones and colours possible on the piano."

"Many of my students have advanced to University to study music, including to the University of Toronto, Western and Laurier."

"My students achieve and maintain sustainable and competitive vocal techniques, according to their needs, goals, abilities, and levels."

"Music is good for the soul, and an incomparable joy to learn and immerse yourself in."

"I bring a real-world perspective to my teaching. "

"Music will always be there for you when no one else is, and it will always be your friend even on days you feel the most alone."

"I believe that every student is capable of finding their voice and using it to share what is most important to them. "

"All of my lessons are centred around artistic expression, and the enjoyment of music."

"As a teacher I strive to inspire and mentor each student with great attention to their individual goals,to build confidence and leave a lifelong love for music and art."

"I aim to help students connect their ears and minds with their fingers in order to help them create their own music spontaneously."

"When you show a student how music knowledge translates into the music they are close to, they become much more excited about learning the language of music."

"As a teacher, my passion is to instill a work ethic and desire into my students, all while keeping the fun of learning music present at all times! "

"Music is no longer homework or a chore when it becomes fun and enjoyable. "

"I like to set goals for my students, and help them reach those musical goals."

"My approach is flexible, and I enjoy working with students to help reach their goals."

"The development of a musical self is something complex and unique to each person."

"My philosophy is to support students in cultivating a passion for music and their musical journey. "

"My goal is for my students to develop an undying love for music in all of its forms."

"My goal is to help develop or rekindle your passion for music that can last a lifetime."

"I believe that music brings people together. "

" I'm really patient and I like to focus on developing student's musicality, interest in music, and good piano technique."

"Music is a lasting gift you can give yourself or your child."

"My lessons are sure to inspire students of all levels and ages to embrace their musical development and groove hard!"

" In my lessons I try to create a warm and welcoming environment."

"I am extremely comfortable with all aspects of the RMC music syllabus, including performance (piano, oboe, saxophone) as well as theory and music history. "

"I believe that all musicians deserve the opportunity to play music well and succeed. "

"I base my teaching on a number of ideas and methods"

"I very much enjoy teaching and sharing my passion for music."

"It is important that the teacher makes the lessons engaging and interesting to keep the student interested in learning. "

"I believe every musician should be equipped to engage with a sense of play at the instrument."

"If you already love listening to music, imagine playing music. You'll see, it's magic!"

"Music should be enjoyable and a passion."

"With my background in Orff and Kodaly pedagogy, I guide my students to develop a solid foundation and reach their musical potential."

"My formal training in the United States and China makes me very responsive to learners of all levels."

"I try my best to be a gentle, inspiring and creative teacher who will help you achieve your musical goals and aspirations!"

"We learn music like we learn a language: by listening, imitating, and eventually finding our own voice. "

"I keep learning from my students as they keep learning from my experience. "

"My aim is not only to teach my students to play guitar but to help them develop a lifelong love of music."

"Music has been such a strong part of my life, it has followed and enriched me in all aspects; studying, performances, practicing, teaching and tutoring. "

" As a music educator, my primary goal is NOT to teach what I think is important, but to help my students to find what is important to them."

"My philosophy as a teacher is to value optimism and encouragement over everything else."

"I have in-depth knowledge and teaching skills of today's most well-reputed music education systems to youngsters."

" I believe there is no better vehicle for developing human consciousness and awareness than music."

"I believe teaching music should be fun and tailored to meet the goals and interest of each individual. "

"As a teacher I strive to always keep the context of music present no matter what material I may be presenting."

" I continue to demonstrate the ability to relate, communicate and encourage in a pedagogical environment. "

"My approach is to challenge students to be their best and be themselves."

"I strive to share a love of learning with students."

"I am happy to teach Beginners, intermediate and advanced students of any age!"

"When teaching music I make sure to find an engaging way for the student to find a balance between technical facility on their instrument as well as playing the music that they relate to and enjoy. "

"I strongly believe that music improves all aspects of your life as it has made me the person I am today and that I couldn't live without music in my life. "

"I think that everyone should get the chance to see if music can be as important for them as it is for me. "

"I believe that the individual student should be cultivated strategically according to their temperament, interests and transferable skills and understandings."

"What motivates me as a teacher is the fact that I get to share my love of music and have a chance to educate other people on the importance of learning music."

"I find the process of understanding the needs of students and parents to be truly intriguing. "

"Music and compassion work together to create a sense of love, curiosity, and discovery."

" I believe everyone learns through a different method and I thrive to find the suitable way to awaken the interest in them. "

"In my years as a musician I have had the pleasure of getting to teach a wide range of musicians, young and old, from beginners to advanced performers."

" I have worked with students of all ages and styles and would love to hear from you about learning music."

" I take into account the student's strengths and weaknesses and try to work around their interests."

"Music is here to make us healthy, smart, creative, innovative, curious, interesting, and an overall well-rounded individual."

"Strengthening the ability of sensing and feeling music is the most important part of my teaching. "

"Rhythm is universal and all musicians can grow from understanding the exciting world of drums!"

"I believe that through studying music, students can develop a work ethic, passion and creativity that will help in all future endeavours. "

"I am happy to tailor lessons, practice schedules, and repertoire to students & parents and their needs. "

" I find it very important to encourage each student to reach their maximum potential, and will guide them through it every step of the way. "

" I will make it fun for the student even if they are making mistakes along the way."

"I believe music is a gift to be freely given."

""What does the student want to learn?" That is what I focus on from the get-go."

"Even if it is just 70's tv show themes, I can find a way to relate their current knowledge with the lesson of the day."

"I teach the person to be a musician first, then a guitarist. "

"My musical journey has allowed me to learn, experience, and appreciate vast and various musical cultures. "

"Anyone can understand music [...] with a little dedication."

"I believe that it is the teacher's role to help the student find their voice. "

"I like teaching in a fashion that allows the student to solve puzzles, ask questions, and discover how far they can go! "

"Music helps to build self-confidence, self-discipline, leadership skills and socio-emotional intelligence."

"Without music life would be a mistake."

" It's my job to help you on your musical way in the way that works best for you."

"I like to leave space for spontaneity and freedom."

"I want to help you achieve your musical goals in a stress-free learning environment that promotes creativity, individuality and the joy of music."

" I look forward to meeting you and helping with your musical development!"

"I have especially enjoyed my experience of sharing my knowledge of music history and music theory with music students."

"I constantly aspire to communicate, patience and a love of music. It is key that students learn and understand through doing."

" have experience teaching piano to children and adults since I was a teenager. "

" I will teach you everything I know from the Berklee College of Music Program to tricks and methods for holistic approach to your instrument."

"My teaching is centered towards each students finding their own personal voice and way of expression."

"Learn how to play guitar and use tools to express musical ideas. "

"My goal as a teacher is to create a safe space where the student can feel comfortable failing and making mistakes."

"With joy, fun, patience and practice we will make it easier to play the songs we like the most. "

"When I teach music I enjoy giving my best!"

"My students can expect to improve their skills and start to enjoy music more as we work together."