Steven M., Bass Teacher, Queens
(718) 608-6080
About Me:
I am a graduate of the Purchase College Conservatory of Music. I have been playing Bass and Guitar for 20 years. I approach teaching music from the perspective of the student, putting the most emphasis on their interests. The most important thing is to keep things exciting for the student, so they can feel like they are achieving the goals that they originally set out to accomplish.
Styles:
Rock, Rockabilly, Blues, Gospel, Bluegrass, Country, Pop, R&B, Hip Hop, Funk, Heavy Metal, Folk
Subjects:
Harmony, Theory, Ear Training, Songwriting, Arranging, Music Technology, Rock Music History
Ages:
Elementary School, Pre-teen, Teenage, Adult
To inquire about Bass lessons with Steven, please fill out the Inquiry Form on this page, or call us at (718) 608-6080.
Steven also teaches guitar up to an intermediate level.
Experience:
- I have toured the US, Europe and Japan for the last 5 years, on over 35 tours with different artists.
- I have recorded on many records, including 2 gold records in Germany, playing Bass, Guitar, and arranging Strings.
- I have tought Guitar and Drum Lessons from my home over the last 3 years.
Education:
- Music Composition and Studio Engineering (BA), SUNY Purchase [1998]
Studied With:
- James MacElwaine [1994 - 1998]
- Dary John Mizelle [1998 - 1996]
Awards:
- Gold Record - German BMI [2004]
Recent Performances:
- Bowery Ballroom [September, 2006]
Discography:
- Adam Green - "Gemstones" [2004]
- Adam Green - "Friends of Mine" [2003]