Composition teachers in Washington, DC

Our Washington, DC Composition teachers define Lessons In Your Home. We are a tight-knit family of world-class instructors that is passionate about teaching Composition. We aim to make learning music fun and to have the absolute best student/teacher relationship possible.

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Armando Bayolo

Armando Bayolo

Instrument(s): Composition, Piano, Voice, Music Theory

City: Washington, DC

About Armando Bayolo:

Composer, conductor, and pianist Dr. Armando Bayolo began musical studies at the age of twelve when he began piano lessons in his native Puerto Rico. At sixteen, he went on to study at the prestigious Interlochen Arts Academy in Interlochen, Michigan, where he first began the serious study of...

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Josh Cergas

Josh Cergas

Instrument(s): Composition, Guitar, Piano, Music Theory

City: Washington, DC

About Josh Cergas:

Josh Cergas is an American composer, guitarist and keyboardist from New York's Hudson Valley. He graduated Cum Laude in 2015 with a B.M. in Music Theory and Composition from New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. While in school, he scored films that have debuted at...

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Natalie Draper

Natalie Draper

Instrument(s): Composition, Piano, Voice, Music Theory

City: Washington, DC

About Natalie Draper:

Dr. Natalie Draper is a piano, composition, music theory, and voice instructor based in the greater metropolitan area of Washington, D.C. She actively works with students from young beginners through adults and utilizes a traditional approach rooted in expression and positive reinforcement to share the love of music with her...

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Philip Dubitsky

Philip Dubitsky

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Composition, Guitar, Piano

City: Washington, DC

About Philip Dubitsky:

Philip Dubitsky was born in Oklahoma and grew up around the Washington DC area. His passion for music was apparent well before he picked up his first musical instrument and it is this passion that he looks to foster in his students. At age ten Philip started playing...

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Elliott Grabill

Elliott Grabill

Instrument(s): Composition, Piano

City: Washington, DC

About Elliott Grabill:

Elliott Grabill is a prolific composer, pianist, and teacher. His compositions have been heralded as "haunting, imaginative, new, and beautiful," and have been performed in the across the US, England, Serbia, with an expected premiere in Italy. His brass quintet, Rust Belt, was selected for performance at the...

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Evan Meier

Evan Meier

Instrument(s): Composition, Piano, Voice

City: Washington, DC

About Evan Meier:

Dr. Evan Meier is a composer living in Maryland. Born in Long Beach, CA he began his musical studies at an early age, performing on piano, French horn, trumpet, and steel drums. He wrote his first compositions for PanDrumonium - his middle-school steel drum ensemble. Later on, in high school,...

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Abbey Monreal

Abbey Monreal

Instrument(s): Composition, Piano, Voice, Music Theory

City: Washington, DC

About Abbey Monreal:

Abbey Monreal is a Piano, Voice, Theory, and Composition teacher based in the Washington, D.C. area. She earned her degree at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire with a Bachelor's of Music Education, specializing in Choral and General music. She teaches both privately and in the classroom setting, and...

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Andrew Pendergrast

Andrew Pendergrast

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Composition, Drums, Guitar, Music Education, Piano, Voice, Mandolin, Banjo, Ukulele, Music Theory

City: Washington, DC

About Andrew Pendergrast:

Andrew Pendergrast is a multi-instrumentalist music educator and composer from Atlanta, GA. He relocated to the D.C. area in 2009 and has performed in many different settings, including classical ensembles, jazz groups, choirs, rock bands, musical theater companies, and solo recitals. Andrew has a B.A. in music from the George...

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Mark Richman

Mark Richman

Instrument(s): Composition, Piano

City: Washington, DC

About Mark Richman:

Mark Richman is a pianist, composer, and music educator with over 30 years of teaching experience. At the age of 10, Mark had the wonderful fortune of studying with the renowned female conductor Dr. Antonia Brico for 8 years in Denver, CO where Mark grew up. She was...

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Michael Rickelton

Michael Rickelton

Instrument(s): Composition, Piano, Voice, Music Theory

City: Washington, DC

About Michael Rickelton:

The music of award-winning composer Michael Rickelton "seizes the ear" (Gramophone). An experienced composer of solo, chamber, and orchestral works, Michael has a particularly strong and critically-acclaimed affinity for the voice. "There is a quality that distinguishes his music, catching one's ear in beauty and style" (soprano Phyllis...

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