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Bass Teacher
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Performing:
Eric has performed professionally
in Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia. He spent four
4 years in various ensembles at the University of Alabama
and also played numerous private and public functions
throughout the region. He has played in masterclasses
with Giacomo Gates, Frank Vignola, Gene Bertoncini,
and John Adams.
Education:
Eric holds a
B.M. in Jazz Studies from the University of Alabama.
He has taken private lessons with Musicians Hotline
columnist Jeff Beasley, Jazz Ambassador Tom Wolfe, and
renowned jazz educator Jerry Coker.
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Teaching
Experience:
Eric
has
five
years
of private
teaching experience at the Guitar Gallery in Tuscaloosa,
AL. His studio, which included 30+ students, ranged from
beginners to more advanced students in areas including
but not limited to theory, harmony, jazz harmony and composition.
Eric takes a fresh approach with each student, allowing
them to work on what excites and inspires them. He will
tailor a lesson plan exclusively for the student and excels
when it comes to showing a student several different ways
in which to understand an idea. He wants every student
to feel comfortasble with what they are working on, and
encourages them to raise any and all questions they may
have about their current curriculum.
Styles
taught: Rock,
Jazz, Folk, Country, Reggae and Latin.
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