Theory Lessons

Beginning to advanced instruction and tutoring in:

Hurst studied under Dr. Beverly Grigsby, Professor Emeritus at California State University at Northridge, world renowned for her succinct and practical approach to harmony and counterpoint.

Music Basics

• Reading notes, scales, chords, rhythms, etc.
• Musical Theatre
• Sacred
• Pop
• Jazz

Music Analysis

• Understand why the composer wrote those notes.

Harmony

• 18th century style through present.

Counterpoint

Arranging

• For Piano, Harp, Vocal and Chral, Ensembles & Orchestra.

Orchestration

• Hurst has orchestrated over 150 pieces that have been performed and recorded.