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"I help my students believe in themselves."

 

About Me:

I'm John J. Giangrande and welcome to my website.

I'm a former California and Nevada classroom music educator.

I am a trained, experienced teacher:
• I have 30 years experience teaching in both classroom and private settings.
• In classroom settings, I taught, directed and wrote curriculum for:

• piano laboratories
• guitar classes
• concert bands
• string orchestras
• choirs

• I literally have taught thousands of students to play and enjoy music.
• Musically, I am classically trained, having earned a bachelors degree from the University of California at Santa Barbara.
• My teaching education came from having earned a Secondary Teaching Credential in Music at San Jose State University.

I am a patient, easy-going teacher. I do my utmost to make the experience of learning enjoyable. I enjoy helping dedicated students reach their educational goals.

Want to learn more about me?
May I suggest:

• My Mission
• My Educational Philosophies
• My Curriculum Vitae

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Learn more about what I do?
May I suggest:

• My Piano page.
• My Guitar page.

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About What I Do:

I teach private piano and guitar lessons in your home or online.

I offer private lessons to children (6-years-old and up) and adults.

Beginning students are always welcome. Our first meeting is 100% free. There is no obligation.

Contact me with questions.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

• "What do you charge?" Contact me for lessons in your home.
   
• "Do you accept children at any age?"
  Normally, I accept students from 6-years-old. I will consider younger students, but only under special circumstances.
   
• Your question wasn't answered here?
  May I suggest my page devoted to Frequently Asked Questions or you may Contact me with questions.
  

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Practicing Resources:

• Practicing Resource Page
   
• The Seventh String Metronome

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