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MUSIC  TEACHER  //  Instruments  and  Theory

Gordon is a Certified Music Teacher who loves to help his students become the best they can possibly be through the Joy of Music . He makes his music lessons fun so that his students can’t wait to play and practice more .                                                                                               His advanced methods of instruction has his pupils playing their instruments quite fluently in no time at all at a faster rate than normal, depending upon their self discipline and practice routines .  His advanced methods of teaching make his students feel like they can’t wait to play and practice their instruments more and that is the way it should be as music should be a joy and not a frustrating routine .                                                                           Gordon is a Dynamic Music Teacher and Video Producer with a proven 20 year track record at Shalom Music Ministries , Specializing in Multi-Media Productions and Creative Direction .  He is a Professional in Music Production ,Video editing and Content Strategy that has successfully enhanced Audience Engagement through compelling Music and Video content , aligning projects with Organizational Vision while fostering Professional Networking and Collaborations .

MUSIC  INSTRUMENTS  and  THEORY  LESSONS  TAUGHT                              Piano , Guitar  ( Acoustic & Electric )   Bass ( Electric )  Vocals & Harmonies Theory Grades 1 – 8

STYLES  OF  MUSIC  ( Genre )  Classical , Rock , Country , Jazz , Polka , Latino & Caribbean , Folk , Marimba Cha Cha , Beguine .

MUSIC  AND  VIDEO  PRODUCTIONS                                                                             Gordon has collaborated with musicians and Worship Team Leaders to align Music Production with Organizational Goals , ensuring high quality output and timely delivery of projects . He has mentored Junior Staff in music techniques and best practices to ensure and enhance Team Skills .                                                                                                                   His Management skills for Music and Video Production Schedules , optimizes Work Flows to improve efficiency and to meet Deadlines more accurately . He has utilized Industry Standard Software for editing post production while maintaining up to date                Technical Skills . He has elevated overall Video Quality with meticulous attention paid to detail in Motion Graphics Integration , produced and edited High Impact Segments for Enhanced Viewer and Listener experience with Effects Staging .                                       Gordon has Fostered Partnerships with Associates to expand his reach of Music and Video Content tapping into New Audio Segments .  By overseeing schedule routines , his ability to coordinate music and video sessions ensures Projects are all completed                                   on time and under budget .

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location

2405 Dogwood St, Creston, BC V0B 1G5, Canada

Geolocation

49.0923884,-116.4969515

Instrument(s) Taught

Bass, Composition, Drums, GarageBand, Guitar, Improvisation, Logic Pro X, Music Production, Music Theory, Organ, Piano, Singing, Songwriting, Sound Engineering

Where do lessons take place?

Online

Prices

15 minutes

$20 CAN per 15 Min.

30 minutes

$25 CAN per 1/2 Hr.

45 minutes

$30 CAN per 45 Min.

60 minutes

$35 CAN per Hr.

90 minutes

$40 CAN per 90 Min.

Other Lesson Prices

Specialized Prices for Courses Available Upon Request 

 

Discounted Introductory Lesson

No

Preferred Payment Currency

🇨🇦 Canadian dollar ($ CAD)

Lessons Frequency

Weekly

Payment Plans

Pay-As-You-Go

Payment Methods

Online Bank Transfer, PayPal

Cancelation & Rescheduling Policy

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Lessons

Level(s) Taught

Beginner (up to Grade 5), Intermediate (Grades 5-8), Advanced (Grade 8 and above), Professional Musicians/Teachers

Youngest Age Taught

6

Examinable Discipline(s) Taught

L3 Certificate in Supporting Music and Performing Arts Learning, L4 Professional Diploma in Performance

Class Sizes

One-to-One (Individual)

Genres

Genres Taught

Blues, Christian Music, Classical Music, Country, Disco, Folk, Jazz, Music for Children, Music of Latin America, Pop, Rock, Traditional Music

Sub-Genres Taught

Bluegrass, Gospel, Hard Rock, Mariachi, Orchestral, Polka, R&B (Rhythm and Blues), Smooth Jazz, Surf Rock, Swing

My Musical Inspirations

MUSIC / ARTISTS / BANDS / COMPOSERS  of  INTEREST :                                         Main Influences:  Classical :  Tchaikovsky , Handel , Mozart                                          Rock Styles:  50’s , 60’s – 2025  Contemporary                                                                                Queen Scots Guard Band and  Black Watch Regiment Marching Bands .

 

 

 

 

Qualifications

Qualification

Completed Courses for Professional Music Teacher Certification

Year

2025

Qualification

Completed Courses for Safeguarding Children and Teachers

Year

2025

Qualification

Completed Courses for Creating Safe Teaching Environment

Year

2025

Qualification

Created Successful Music Ministry / Shalom Music Ministries

Year

2003

Qualification

Created Successful Record Label & Publishing Firm / Shalom Music Ministries

Year

2017

Qualification

Studied Courses in Advanced Creative Writing

Year

1974

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