My name is Ian Tordella and I teach saxophone and jazz improvisation (including jazz, rock, funk, classical, and other styles).
My name is Ian Tordella and I teach saxophone and jazz improvisation (including jazz, rock, funk, classical, and other styles).
I encourage all my students to enjoy exploring the sound of the saxophone and to find their voice on the instrument.
Lessons include everything from reading and basic stylistic concepts, to improvisation, playing along with recordings of your favorite players, and transcription.
I am a graduate of the University of North Texas Jazz Studies program and have 20 years of teaching experience.
In the past I’ve had the opportunity to study with many inspiring saxophonists and musicians and I enjoy passing on the tradition to new students!
Ian Tordella is a San Diego-based saxophonist and freelance woodwind player. He is active as both a performer and educator, and is currently on-faculty at both USD and San Diego Mesa College. Ian has been a part of the San Diego jazz community for over fifteen years and has recorded on multiple albums, including three under his own name. Ian also works as a sideman in a variety of settings, from musical theater to your local jazz club. In his private studio, Ian enjoys teaching students of all ages and ability levels.
Saxophone Lessons are offered by Portland Music Collective. Most music schools have “faculty.” At Portland's only music education cooperative, we call our music teachers Cooperative Teaching Artists (CTAs).
Saxophone Lessons are offered by Pirisen Music Lessons
One-on-one lessons are the heart of our program. Vivo Music and Arts Academy offers private Saxophone lessons for all ages and skill level.
New Groove Teaching Artists know how to help you achieve your goals with lessons that are effective and fun! Beginners will develop saxophone proficiency and be introduced to the basics of notes, rhythm, and technique through lessons that are playful, creative, and tailored to their needs
Generally the child needs to be able to support the weight of the instrument with a neck strap, and be able to reach all the keys comfortably. Most children can do this by around 5th grade. If the child is ready before this age, great
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