Private Lessons
Receive experienced instruction with Dr. Cody Williams in everything bass from classical to jazz and double bass to electric.
Study a curriculum designed specifically for you, and take advantage of performance opportunities, professional recording capabilities, and critical feedback in your double bass journey.
Place and lead within School, District, Region, and All-State orchestra, and get support in achieving extracurricular and varsity credit. Get connected to professors and earn college acceptance and scholarship.
Hybrid/Virtual Lessons
Consistent, state-wide instruction is now possible through virtual means. Learn double bass online anywhere in the state or world through the Palmetto Double Bass Academy.
Coordinate a hybrid in-person/virtual lesson plan by visiting Lexington or scheduling while a teacher is in town.
Lesson Packages
Select a lesson length and combine with weekly group classes.
Private lessons offer a table space for parents and siblings to work and wait as well as an outdoor patio space to enjoy a refreshing evening.
Half Hour
Dedicated time for specific personal feedback. Also good for casual learners.
1 Hour (Standard)
Standard lesson time for private lessons.
90 Minutes
Increased lesson time typically utilized during competitive seasons.
Doctor On-Call
2 hours of lesson time across the week AND unlimited daily practice recording feedback. For the most serious musicians and procrastinators.
Explore Placement Lessons for New Students
Exploratory, or placement lessons are a great way for new students to get started with new instruments. These sessions help us get to know your goals, evaluate your musical interests, and recommend the best teacher for you from a wide Midlands network. You can expect a friendly, supportive introduction so we can discover how you learn best.
Explore music theory and history, jazz, composition, professional mentorship, music teaching, electric bass, cello, guitar, piano, voice, and conducting.
To begin, simply reach out to schedule your first lesson. We’ll walk you through the process and make sure you feel comfortable right from the start!
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