Ilona H., Guitar Teacher, Norfolk County
(339) 368-6363
About Me:
Music is essentially another form of communication- but in an artist way. Melody, harmony and rhythm are part of the language to be learned on one's choice of musical tool or instrument. It is a way of expressing joy or sadness, empathy or dismay. It is also supposed to be FUN!
Styles:
Rock, Blues, Folk, Classical, Pop, Country
Subjects:
Harmony, Theory, Songwriting, Arranging, Music Technology, Rock Music History
Ages:
Elementary School, Pre-teen, Teenage, Adult
Availability:
Boston and suburbs
Major Influences:
James Taylor, B.B.King, Pat Metheny, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Tracy Chapman
To inquire about Guitar lessons with Ilona, please fill out the Inquiry Form on this page, or call us at (339) 368-6363.
Ilona also teaches piano up to an advanced level.
Experience:
- Piano recitals [1972 - 1980]
- Solo guitar and voice performances [1977 - Present]
- Jazz keys w/Mr.Hyde [1980 - 1981]
- Guitar, keys and vocals w/Sonburst, inc. cable TV performance [1982 - 1985]
- Keys, guitar and vocals w/Metro (dance band) [1984 - 1985]
- Keys, guitar and vocals w/Love Hammer [1993 - 1985]
Education:
- Liberal Arts (B.A.), Harvard University [1994]
- Cf. in Jazz piano and jazz studies (Cf. ), School of Contemporary Music [1980]
Studied With:
- Ross Adams [1980 - 1986]
- Harvey Diamond [1979 - 1981]
Awards:
- For Solo Performance - Lizard Lounge [2008]
Recent Performances:
- Solo acoustic at Lizard Lounge, Cambridge [February, 2008]
Discography:
- Avenustylee - "2 Sides of High" [2008]
- Electronic Musician'sCollaborative - "EMC" [2003]
- Sonburst - "Sonburst 1 & 2" [1983]
Gift Certificates for guitar lessons in Norfolk County are available in packages of 4, 6, 8, 12 or 16.
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Guitars can be constructed to meet the demands of both left and right-handed players. Traditionally the dominant hand is assigned the task of plucking or strumming the strings.