Birdsong Studios

03/15/2018

Come to Birdsong for some friendly, fun music lessons today! Piano, guitar, saxophone and voice lessons in the Concordia neighborhood in NE Portland!

03/13/2018

Chase away those rainy day blues with some Ray Charles! You're welcome.

Ray Charles "Ring Of Fire" From the album "Ray Charles - Complete.Country&Western.Recordings [1959-1986]"

03/07/2018

Continuing with our instructor introductions, Daniel Vega is a composer and saxophonist exploring the intersections between contemporary music, humor, and nonviolent dissent. Drawing from the late Pauline Oliveros, he believes that participatory, improvisatory sonic meditations for large crowds of people can be applied to interrupt oppressive regimes and facilitate unity among people.

Daniel currently holds a Bachelors of Music Composition from Portland State University, where he studied under eminent composers and performers such as Renee Favand-See and Bonnie Miksch.

Daniel is a piano and saxophone instructor at Birdsong Studios.

02/25/2018

Throat feeling dry and scratchy? Winter can be a rough time for your voice. Luckily, a salt water gargle can clear it right up!

02/20/2018

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02/20/2018

Here is a great link with some of the principles of music theory explained in simple concepts. There are a couple of curse word occurrences but otherwise, this is great information. Enjoy!

Filmed at the 'Reverb' booth during the winter NAMM show 2018. This clip is taken from the original post by Reverb.com at https://youtu.be/wA_A1aXlMTw

02/15/2018

Raw talent isn’t everything. There is so much more to be gained from regular coaching and practice. Birdsong’s vocal coaches can help you take your talent to the next level! DM is to schedule a lesson before March 1st and get 10% off!

02/06/2018

Alex Trull has been teaching voice lessons for over 3 years. During his two-year Graduate Teaching Assistantship at PSU, Alex taught the beginner voice class for non-majors, and served as an assistant director in the opera workshop class. Alex was also on staff at PSU as a voice teacher last summer and he currently works with jazz faculty as a vocal technician.

Alex is excited to be teaching voice for Birdsong Studios and looks forward to making music with his students. He will be performing his master's recital and graduating with a Masters in Vocal Performance this December. To book with Alex, please contact us through our website, link in bio. Lessons are 10% off if you book before March 1st.

01/31/2018

Eric Johnson is a guitarist, vocalist, music producer and performing artist in the Portland area.
Eric has earned degrees in music and broadcast production. His specialties are and , as well as education in those subjects. He has taught in these disciplines for 30+ years. Eric has played and or studied with many great artists and offers a wholistic understanding of music, performance and understanding the fretboard. Book a lesson with Eric through the link in our bio before March 1st to get 10% off!

01/29/2018

Meet Lainey. Her primary instrument is voice, her first instrument was piano, and Lainey teaches both at .

Lainey speaks Spanish and some Brazilian Portuguese and can teach how to sing in these languages as well. Lainey's piano experience is also classically based, but she can teach other styles, music theory, and even songwriting.

Lainey is also a board-certified music therapist, and uses her clinical training and musical skills to enhance the experience of lessons, seeing each student as a whole person and not only as a vocalist/instrumentalist. Schedule a session with Lainey by visiting our website http://www.birdsong-studios.com

We are currently offering 10% off to anyone who books before March 1st.

01/17/2018

Got the no sunshine blues here in Portland? Come and lift your spirits with music lessons at Birdsong!