Anna Wray Espinosa completed her NYS Teaching License at Brooklyn College (2020) with an advanced certificate. Anna is a general music teacher for NYC public schools. She has directed choir concerts, percussion ensembles, ukulele ensembles, and musicals. She also taught as a general music teacher in the Los Angeles public schools.
Anna also teaches one-on-one instruction for drum set, snare drum, mallet instruments, and piano, in styles that include classical, funk, rock, and ragtime. Her teaching focuses on technique. Integrating essential fundamentals at an early stage of practice, allows students to more readily improvise and develop their own voice.
As with any study, Anna is trying to foster a love for music, the instrument, mastery, persistence, and musicality.
Anna also teaches one-on-one instruction for drum set, snare drum, mallet instruments, and piano, in styles that include classical, funk, rock, and ragtime. Her teaching focuses on technique. Integrating essential fundamentals at an early stage of practice, allows students to more readily improvise and develop their own voice.
As with any study, Anna is trying to foster a love for music, the instrument, mastery, persistence, and musicality.