All Melodica teachers have university music education and performance level mastery of their instruments. A strong grounding in music theory, teaching methods, and large repertoire of teaching material is required of all teachers.
Interviews, References, and Background checks
Before recruiting a teacher, we assets teachers on their reliability, references from colleagues and students, annual thorough background checks, as well as their inter-personal skills.
Teaching method and experience
To match students with the right teacher we keep a complete record of strengths and specialties of each teacher. Techniques, genres, pace of teaching, age groups of students, and experience level of students, are among the factor we document and consider about each teacher.
MR. AFSHIN
Melodica Founder
Professional Pop Singer
language: Persian, German, English
MRS. PEGY
Melodica Director
Bachelor Degree in Business
Nationality: Dutch
MRS. NICOLE
Melodica Manager
Master Degree in Business
Nationality: British
Mr. JORGE
Vocal Piano & Violin
Bachelor's Degree in Violin & Piano
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
Ms. ENA
Violin Piano
Master's Degree in Musical Arts
Languages: English, French, German, Serbian and Italian
Ms. JELENA
Piano
Masters Degree in Theory/Bachelors Degree in Piano
Languages: English, Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian
Mr. STEWART
Guitar
Master's Degree in Musicology
Honor's Degree in Popular Music Performance
Languages: English
Ms. NATALIA
VOCAL PIANO
Bachelor's Degree in Music Theory and Choir
Languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese
Ms. ZHAMIILA
Vocal Piano
Bachelor's Degree in Piano and Vocals
Languages: English, Russian, German and Turkish
Teaching Philosophy @ Melodica
Position :
Music Instructor
Country of origin:
(Kenya)
Spoken languages:
English, Swahili and Kikuyu
Any relatives or family members who are also in the music industry?
My Dad (Keyboardist) and Cousin (Vocalist)
University name and from which country:
(Kenyatta University)
Degree accomplishment:
(Bachelor Degree of music)
Instrument play:
(Drums, Keyboards)
Hobbies that most interest you:
Swimming, making Music in my small home studio
Age you have started playing your chosen instrument
I started playing Keyboards when I was 7 years old then along the way I developed a love for drums and started learning basics in church I was 14 years old when I started playing drums.
Working experience.
I started teaching Music in a our Church in 2009 then later in 2011 I joined campus and studied music professionally. As I was studying music I got a job in Greenwood academy then later Sonata School of music in Nairobi till 2017. and currently working in Melodica Music Center.
Influence ( who is the person who influence you to become what you are now).
My DAD, He wanted to learn the piano and so he bought one and learn it privately, I got more excited and we started learning together. My passion for music grew since then till now.
Genre ( what kind of music you listen to ).
I listen mostly to Jazz music RnB and NeoSoul music
What are you passionate about being a Music Teacher?
Music besides it being an entertainment tool its also medicine to the soul and mind its also a good form of communication in emotions. Also Spreading my Music ability to as many people as possible.
What do you like about your job?
I get to know different people I get to help them learn control both in their minds and in their bodies and also its so much fun doing what am passionate about.
What would you advise to aspiring musicians to take a step into this field?Learn as much as you can, meet other musicians who are better than you, perform as much as you can. And always believe in yourself
Any message you would like to share to inspire students of Music?You have chosen the best subject ever. If you put a little effort in music it will change your life positively. Always stay positive even when it gets a little challenging, be patient and practice as much as you can on a daily basis
