David has been involved in music study and performance for over 30 years and has been an instructor for over 20 years.

Piano Studies

Four years of Jazz Piano and Improvisation study with Professor Bruce Torff of the New England Conservatory of Music. Included in these studies were jazz music ensemble classes held at New England Conservatory with Prof. Michael Taylor.

Voice Studies

Studied Voice Pedagogy with New England Conservatory graduate/instructor Barbara Morash for 6 years, at Music is Art Agency.

Guitar Studies

Three years of Jazz Guitar study - One year of Jazz Guitar and guitar theory with Andrew Martin of Berklee College of Music. Also studied two years of Jazz Guitar with Don Pendleton of Saugus, Massachusetts. David is currently enrolled in a Guitar Program at Berklee College of Music.

In addition, David uses jazz guitarist Jimmy Bruno's approach for teaching guitar theory and improvisation.

Experience and History

David has been performing professionally for 27 years. Performing in many groups, including the Alphonso Thomas Jazz Quintet.

David has been a piano, guitar and voice teacher at Tewksbury Music Center for numerous years. He has also worked as an Accompanist/Music Director for the Lexington, MA School System.

In the year 2000, as an extension of West Sound Studio, David and his brother Jim started West Brothers Music™ in Londonderry, NH... teaching lessons in piano, guitar, bass, drums and voice.

After getting married to his wonderful wife Rose, and moving to Nashua, David began to transition to the Nashua area and eventually opened the Amherst New Hampshire, West Brothers Music™ location in 2004.