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Brad has
been a lifelong musician. Starting piano
lessons at the age of 7, Brad set out to be
a musician in the true sense of the word.
From performing in band in High School to
with bands in High School, eventually
studying Music @ Washington State University
under Hungarian Pianist, Bela Siki and
Malcolm Seagrave. After finishing at
Washington State, Brad's Band, Aviary, moved
to California and was eventually picked up
by Epic (now Sony) Records. Touring and
recording. When the music scene turned to
Grunge Rock, Brad went solo and was signed
by MCA Records where he recorded his
renowned album "Colours". Keeping up with
music Brad has gone on to record & release 3
other CD's; "Through Another Door", "Soaring
Solo's" (all solo piano material), and his
newest Release in 2011 - "Army Of Shadows".
Brad has also taught
hundreds of students over the past 17 years
in Spring, Texas, a Suburb of Houston, until
recently moving back to the Temecula Area of
California. Brad is used to teaching a full
studio of 40-50 students. Brad is a Member
of the American College of Musicians Piano
Guild and the Local Chapter of the Piano
Guild.Brad's Lesson Plan
Consists of
- 4 Half Hour Lessons per month
(advanced students may go to 1 hour time
slots)
- Being a classical based teacher,
Brad turns to the fundamentals of
classical music, but also teaches
popular styles to keep students
interests.
- Music Theory is taught.
- Students will perform in Twice a
Year Piano Recitals, which all students
seem to truly enjoy.
- Intermediate to Advanced Students
are placed in competitions.
- Brad's teaching style has been
commended by many, and his patience with
each student is commendable. Brad’s
Students have reached acclaim in the top
positions in competitions along with top
positioning in High School Bands.
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