Steve Bell
Available for lessons on Tuesday and Saturday
Steve has been a credentialed music teacher in public school since 1991.
He has taught at many different schools, and has been a private instructor
since 1989. He holds a BA in Trumpet Performance from CSU Hayward.
He has also led a choir and has taught flute, clarinet, trumpet, trombone,
recorder and choral ensembles. As a performer, he can be heard around the
Bay Area gigging in different situations and settings.
Steve also teaches trumpet and flute.
Dick Leland
Available for lessons on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
Dick has taught Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, French horn, Baritone horn, etc.
for 45 years. He has been a professional musician since 1959 and could write
a book on all the vocal artists, orchestras, show bands, jazz bands and small
groups he has played with, such as Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Nelson Riddle's
Orchestra and the Oakland Symphony. He also played and recorded with many
Bay Area Rock, and Pop groups. His teaching methods are a physical
approach to strong tone, endurance attacks in high and low range and
basics and advanced studies.
