Oceanside Music Studios (Lessons & Recording)

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Dr. Leilani Gjellstad plays flute and piano professionally in classical chamber ensembles and indie rock bands. Mitchell Fedie has been a songwriter and professional musician for over two decades singing lead as well as playing guitar, bass, and drums for rock bands in a range of styles (soul, rock, folktronica). They specialize in tailoring lessons to help music-lovers upgrade their skills in a fun, intuitive way that best suits that person’s natural strengths. Music lessons and classes are held at their Oceanside studio. Half hour lessons are $30. One hour lessons are $50. Inquire to learn about other classes and packages.

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28 years in business

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Leilani G.

Sep 8, 2022

Leilani is a highly educated instructor. She has years of experience starting from her own private lessons, through college, to this day in her professional music career. She is a very skilled player who has worked tirelessly on the fundamentals, through that practice she has developed phenomenal tone and intonation and can help the student achieve the same.

Mano F.

Feb 8, 2023

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She is friendly, professional with her work, able to build a rapport with my daughter, knowledgeable.

Details: 10 - 13 years old • No formal training; some self-taught experience • No, the student cannot read music • What the teacher recommends • Yes, the student has an instrument • 30 minutes • At the pro’s location • Remotely (phone or internet) • My home, venue, etc.

Flute Lessons

Sara E.

Sep 4, 2022

Leilani is expert in a wide range of styles. On top of all that, she is impeccably professional and 100% reliable. That combination is hard to find.

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FAQs

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
We offer a number of packages that allow a student to combine learning different instruments or get a discount for signing up with a buddy.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Our first lesson will assess the student's current knowledge, strengths, and challenges. We will set music goals and lay out a plan for incorporating musical growth and skill development into the learner's everyday life. It is important to ensure that practice and performance goals are achievable and rewarding. Picking fun songs that excites the learner is a must!
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Leilani and Mitch have performed in professional music groups for decades. Leilani has a bachelor's degree in music and psychology as well as a Masters and Ph.D. in Educational Psychology and Developmental Psychology. Mitch is ProTools certified and in the process of completing an Audio Engineering degree program.