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Ronald G.
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Aurora, CO
Starting at $25
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- BA Music Education MSW from Metro. State University and University of Denver
- Teaches students 5 and up
- Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
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Christine G.
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Starting at $35
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- Bachelor of Arts (Music &Theater) from Montclair State University
- Teaches students 8 and up
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Isaac L.
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Brooklyn, NY
Starting at $45
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- Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
- Teaches students 1 and up
- Teaching since 2010
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Jeffrey Zane H.
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Starting at $19
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- A.D. Oliver Middle School Choir Commissioning Contest from A.D. Oliver Middle School
- Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
- Bachelor of Music in Composition from Greatbatch School of Music at Houghton College
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Nick R.
54 Reviews
Online
Starting at $65
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- M.A. in performance from Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College
- 2001 JAS academy full scholarship from JAS academy in Aspen Colorado (director, Christian McBride)
- Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
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Richard C.
121 Reviews
Irvine, CA
Starting at $40
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- Bachelor's Degree from University of Maryland and Berklee College of Music Boston
- Teaches students 4 and up
- Teaching since 1983
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The average cost of 60-minute Music lessons is $69. While the exact cost will vary depending on the teacher, type of lesson, and location, you should expect to spend between $15 and $300 per hour.
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