Powell Ohio Music Store, Music Lessons, Instrument Rental
Brass/Woodwinds Lessons
MUSIC ROYALE BRASS & WOODWINDS LESSONS
Whether you are just starting school band or are an advanced player looking to further your skills, Music Royale has an instructor for you. We at Music Royale have gathered some of Central Ohio’s finest brass and woodwind instructors including instructors with doctorate degrees and college professors. We offer lessons for clarinet, saxophone, flute, oboe, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, french horn and baritone as well as other brass and woodwind instruments. Our instructors teach many styles of music including classical and jazz. Lessons at Music Royale are scheduled month to month, with no long contracts and you can start lessons at any time. We believe that anyone with a passion for music should have an opportunity to play, including students with physical disabilities or special needs. Every student is unique and your lessons should be too.
Music Royale is a proudly independent music store owned and operated by local, professional musicians. We are located in Powell, Ohio at the intersection of Sawmill Parkway and Powell Road, just minutes from Columbus, Worthington, Dublin, Lewis Center and Delaware. We are easy to find and have plenty of parking. Please check out the bios and videos of our brass and woodwind instructors below
Our lessons are customized to each student and we do our best to fit each student with the appropriate teacher. We believe this approach best serves our students and creates a fun and relaxed learning environment. Please contact us for teacher recommendations and available lesson times!
Instructors
Abbey Bechtol
Instruments Taught: Piano, Woodwinds, Bass, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone
Abbey Bechtol is a music instructor and composer with experience teaching piano, saxophone, bass guitar, and clarinet. Abbey strives to help students improve their technique and develop an understanding of music theory by analyzing the music they play. She believes it is important to foster an appreciation for music as an art form and the depth of emotion it can convey.
Dr. Evan Lynch
Instruments Taught: Piano, Woodwinds, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
Evan’s passion for music education drives him to teach clarinetists of all ages. Recent teaching experience includes a clarinet sabbatical replacement at The Ohio State University, and he is currently also teaching clarinet at Otterbein University. He has taught clarinet sectionals for many high school and middle school wind ensembles and band camps throughout Arizona, Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio. He is also frequently requested to adjudicate high school solo and ensemble festivals, regional orchestra auditions, and honor band auditions.
Dr. Gaby Valladares
Instruments Taught: Piano, Woodwinds, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
Dr. Gaby Valladares is a native of Santa Clarita, California. After earning her Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance from the University of California, Santa Barbara, she made her way to Ohio, where she has established herself as a clarinetist and teacher around the city of Columbus.
Lauren Edwards
Instruments Taught: Piano, Woodwinds, Brass, Flute, Trombone
Lauren Edwards recently earned her Master of Music degree from Ohio University, and attended Capital University Conservatory of Music for her Bachelor of Music degree. She believes spending quality time with students provides the opportunity to improve their focus, self-confidence, and expression, in addition to musical skills. She believes highlighting the unique aspects of each student is what makes her job special.
Tim Perdue
Instruments Taught: Brass, Trombone, Trumpet, Baritone/Euphonium, French Horn
Tim Perdue received his Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education from the Conservatory of Music at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio in 1991, and has since been teaching privately in the Columbus area.
Veronica Nickerson
Instruments Taught: Piano, Woodwinds
