The RCC Department of Music can provide individual instruction on many instruments.

Here are some important notes regarding the enrollment and teaching of these courses and lessons for the Fall 2020 Semester:

• Applied Music courses will be available online only during the Fall 2020 Semester.

• Students must have a computer with audio and video capabilities and Internet access to successfully complete one of these courses this semester. (See https://rccd.edu/de )

• All hours (instruction) will be arranged by the professors and students.

• Six hours of concert reports will be required.

• Applied Music private lessons are limited to enrollment by proficient performers only.

Please contact one of the following professors to ask questions including which course may be appropriate for you:

Voice: John.Byun@rcc.edu

Piano: Jasminka.Knecht@rcc.edu

Guitar: Peter.Curtis@rcc.edu

Brass: Kevin.Mayse@rcc.edu

Woodwinds: Charles.Richard@rcc.edu

Percussion & Drums: Steven.Schmidt@rcc.edu

Strings (including electric bass): Kevin.Mayse@rcc.edu

All Others: Kevin.Mayse@rcc.edu

RCC Applied Music Faculty

Flute: Eileen Holt

Oboe: Rong-Huey Liu

Bassoon: Cameron Domingues

Clarinet: Donald Foster, Juan Gallegos

Saxophone: Charlie Richard, Jeff Benedict, Adrian Williams

Horn: Paul Klintworth

Trumpet: Kevin Mayse, Rich Chasin, Brian Mantz

Trombone & Euphonium: Steve Suminski, Lori Stuntz

Tuba: Fred Greene

Percussion: Steve Schmidt, Jason Goodman

Piano: Alicia Diaz-DeGil, Rae Shen, Jeanette Wong

Jazz Piano: Joel Paat

Violin & Viola: Mari Mizutani

Cello: Annie Maldonado

Bass: Rick Shaw

Guitar: Peter Curtis, Vasily Chekardzhikov, Jody Fisher, Cody Noriega

Voice: John Byun, Alina Artemova, LaVista Benson, Juan Castaneda, Olga Spriggs, Rebecca Tomlinson

Drums – Bob Dominguez