Rick Rossi obtained a Master of Music in Woodwinds, at the University of Akron.


**Grammy Award Nominee - Best Jazz Instrumental Solo - P. Rainey Coalition CD, 1996


** Grammy Award Nominee - Original Composition - P. Rainey Coalition CD, 1996


** Featured soloist on Grammy Award winning, multi-platinum CD - The Dirty Boogie by The Brian Setzer Orchestra




For inquiries and scheduling, please call 818-209-2620 or email Rick at rossiland@sbcglobal.net

LESSONS


  1. - Beginning to Advanced Instruction in Woodwinds

  2. -Rock/Jazz/Blues Improvisation in any instrument

  3. -Teaching all styles


Rick has taught hundreds of students that are successful working musicians. His method is based on a book he wrote called “How To Improvise Starting With The Blues” which features a Play-Along CD and guarantees that you will learn how to improvise in any style you want.


Rick has taught hundreds of students that are successful working musicians. His method is based on a book he wrote called “How To Improvise Starting With The Blues” which features a Play-Along CD and guarantees that you will learn how to improvise in any style you want.

If you are frustrated with your solo ability ... can't find a teacher to break it down for you and take the mystery out of it ... give me a call ... I have a proven method that will breaks through all the usual barriers ... It's so simple you won't believe it... Honestly ... and that’s the best part .... as my students say .. “I'm not even thinking and it's flowing out without even trying”... and that's the beauty of this method ... it takes all the thinking out of your playing and places it on your ear ...so that you can create and your fingers won’t get in the way because you are thinking too much.

This is a fun method that gets you playing real music right away …

Not a bunch of boring exercises and scales.  I work with a slow blues track (piano, Bass and drums) that you can take home and practice with... in 3 months you will be a new player...soloing with confidence...catching all the chord changes and sounding really lyrical like a pro player...