Mr. Garret is a passionate and versatile musician with years of experience both on stage and in the classroom. Having spent multiple years teaching music at the elementary school level, he brings a rich, well-rounded approach to his lessons. Mr. Garret formed a rock band in college that he has written and recorded three albums with. He has also performed in numerous opera productions and choral ensembles, tackling advanced repertoire in a variety of languages.
His musical journey began in his childhood and has continued with performing and practicing ever since. Now, as a teacher, he specializes in piano, guitar, and voice, guiding students to not only master their instruments but to develop a musical ear and mind. Mr. Garrett’s method is about fostering musicality and creativity, helping his students to become musicians who play with confidence and passion.
Education and Accomplishments:
B.M. in Music Education from Texas State University
M.M. in Music Theory from Texas State University
Currently pursuing PhD in Music Theory at University of North Texas
Award for “Outstanding Graduate Student in Music Theory/Aural Skills” Spring 2023 and Spring 2024 (Texas State University)
The Graduate College’s Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award in the Humanities and Fine Arts in 2024 (Texas State University)