Chris Friesen is a multi-instrumentalist from Molalla Oregon whose passion is helping people cultivate their creativity.  He’s collected musical skills through international touring and seven years of formal education in the realms of jazz, classical, world and pop.  Chris’ approach to music is faithful to the approach of learning a language, striving to get students fluent as quickly as possible.  

With over a decade of coaching experience Christopher formulates lessons based upon the individual student’s goals.  With involvement in educating special needs individuals Christopher has began the study of music therapy.  Private and small group sessions are both available.  Lessons can encompass a broad scope from basic technique, improvisation, song writing and arranging, to genre specific style and feel, music theory, reading, and ear training. 

Instruments taught: Piano | Guitar | Voice | Bass Guitar & Upright Bass