ANTHONY DIBARTOLO PERCUSSIONIST . COMPOSER . IMPROVISER . TEACHER
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About my teaching

I am an educator with experience teaching privately, in the New Jersey public school system and at the university level. I strive to create a place where students feel empowered to make music and provide a solid foundation for current and future musical endeavors.

In-Person Private Lesson

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I have maintained a private percussion studio in New Jersey over the past 15 years, teaching students of all ages including those preparing for college. My students have earned first chair placements in state and regional ensembles including:
  • All-South Jersey Band
  • NJ All-State Band
  • All-South Jersey Jazz Band
  • Olympic Conference Band
  • Western Burlington County Band
  • Camden County Band

They have also participated in a variety of summer festivals and local ensembles including:
  • Philadelphia Sinfonia
  • South Jersey Area Wind Ensemble
  • Atlantic Brass Band
  • Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey

My college-prep students have been accepted to top collegiate music programs including:
  • Ithaca College
  • Temple University
  • New York University
  • William Paterson University
  • Rowan University
  • Rutgers University
  • The College of New Jersey
  • West Chester University

Lessons are taught at my home studio centrally located in Deptford, NJ and at the Conservatory of Musical Arts in Audubon, NJ. All percussion instruments are covered including snare drum, drum set, world percussion, mallet percussion and timpani.

Weekly lessons:
  • 60 minute
  • 45 minute
  • 30 minute (Recommended for beginners)

check out some of my students performing  

Online private lesson

Offered as a one time lesson or package deal and are conducted via Skype. Topics include general technique, audition prep, composing, improvisation and more. If you decide to purchase a single lesson or package you will be contacted by me shortly to set up your lesson(s).

Online Private Lesson Package - saves up to 15%

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Masterclass

Designed specifically for the needs of your high school or college students, masterclasses can be a partial performance and workshop or workshop only. I can tailor these to any time requirement your school/university may have. 

Popular offerings:
  • Improvisation (1.5-2 hours)
  • Snare drum repetoire and composition (1-2 hours)
  • General technique (1-2 hours)
  • Percussion ensemble or chamber ensemble coaching ​(2 hours)

Where I've been

Juilliard Pre-College 
New York University
Ithaca College
Temple University
Rowan University
​William Paterson University
​St. Cloud State University

Tennesee Tech University
Cherokee HS
Cherry Hill East HS
Clearview HS
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​Franklin Learning Center
Kingsway HS
Overbrook HS
​Williamstown HS
Triton HS
Clearview MS
DeMasi MS
Hurffville Elementary

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If you are interested in bringing me out to your school for longer than one session we can arrange for a combination of activities over a few days and up to one week. This could include:
  • Lessons
  • Recitals and/or performances
  • Masterclasses
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