Welcome to Your Complete Online Learning Experience!
James A. Norkawich: Your Guide to Musical Excellence
Greetings! I'm James A. Norkawich, a seasoned musician and a Grammy nominee for Best New Jazz Instrumental in 2022. With over 30 years of professional experience in both jazz, classical music, and organ, I hold a Master's degree in Music from the University of Bridgeport. I am based out of Glastonbury, Connecticut, and I am the proud founder of Studio 55 Productions, my very own music label. I work closely with fellow industry professionals and am passionate about the transformative power that the arts can provide. I am delighted to offer you a professional, engaging, and personalized online learning experience in the realm of music. Whether you're looking to master the piano, guitar, bass, vocals, or enhance your organ skills, my extensive experience equips me to guide you on this enriching musical journey.
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Discover My Music
You can find my music on various streaming platforms:
What You Can Learn
I specialize in teaching piano, guitar, bass, vocals, and organ. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, I tailor lessons to meet your interests and goals. From learning basic chords to diving deep into music theory, we'll create a highly individualized lesson plan to help you achieve your musical aspirations.
Rates and Packages
For aspiring musicians aged 6 to 86, I offer reasonable rates and flexible packages to accommodate your needs and goals. Feel free to reach out for detailed information on pricing and available packages.
An Array of Music Styles
My expertise allows me to guide you through various music styles, be it classical, jazz, contemporary, or the enchanting world of the organ. Whether you're into the timeless melodies of classical music, the improvisational freedom of jazz, or the grandeur of the organ, I've got you covered.
Discography
I am honored to have been nominated for a Grammy in 2022 for Best New Jazz Instrumental. Over the years, I have released four albums and contributed to many singles and compilations, showcasing my passion and dedication to music.
Testimonials
Here's what some of my students and their families have to say about their learning experiences:
"My daughter had never played the piano before starting online lessons with James A. Norkawich during Covid-19. James A. Norkawich has been great! Lessons are surprisingly smooth over video conference, and we were able to quickly get the one or two music books James A. Norkawich recommended. We are thankful to have this learning opportunity during our time at home." - Sarah, Michael, and Emily
"James A. Norkawich has been a fantastic music teacher for my 10-year-old son. In only about a year and a half, he's made so much progress. Lessons are just as productive as in person but twice as convenient! We highly recommend him!" - Jessica and Ethan
Curriculum and Approach
My teaching approach is exploratory and student-centered. I emphasize holistic learning that takes into account the mind-body connection. In lessons, we cover essential aspects like music notation, rhythm, tone production, interpretation, and theory. For aspiring vocalists, we delve into techniques to enhance your singing ability and overall vocal performance.
Benefits of Online Learning
Learning music online offers numerous benefits. Students can practice on their own instruments in their familiar learning space, aiding a better understanding of their unique instruments. Online learning also encourages students to become responsible for their learning and organization, fostering independence and confidence.
Let's Get Started!
If you're ready to embark on a musical journey, whether it's piano, guitar, bass, vocals, or organ coaching, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Feel free to reach out and schedule your online lesson. Let's make beautiful music together!
Contact Information
For inquiries and to schedule your lessons, you can reach me at JamesANorkawich@gmail.com