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      About Greg Small

      Greg Small
      Greg Small
      Music Teacher, Elite
      Location: Ellicott City , MD
      Speaks: English
      Instructs: Piano, Trumpet
      Education: M.M. Jazz Studies, Piano Concentration - University of Maryland, College Park B.S., Psychology, Top 10% of Class - Towson University B.A., Music Performance, Trumpet Concentration, Cum Laude - Shepherd University
      Performance Experience: Over a two decade career, Greg has performed throughout the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area with artists including Chris Gekker, Chris Vadala, Swingtopia, The Grasso-Ravita Jazz Ensemble, and many others. See bio for more information.
      Teaching Experience: Greg has taught ages 5+ (piano) and 9+ (trumpet) at Music and Arts since 2002.
      Teaching Philosophy: Greg approaches teaching with a combination of encouragement, insight, and patience, helping each student get from where they are to where they want to be in their musical journey. Treating every student as an individual, Greg takes the time to understand each child's (or adult's!) strengths, weaknesses, and goals in working to create a plan for success. There are many paths to the top of the mountain.
      Ages Taught:
    • Ages 5 and up
    • Get to know Greg Small

      Greg Small teaches piano and trumpet, offering personalized lessons tailored to each student’s goals and learning style. He creates an encouraging environment where students of all levels can build confidence while developing strong fundamentals like rhythm, tone, and music reading through engaging repertoire. Greg emphasizes effective practice habits and takes a patient, flexible approach that helps students stay motivated and make steady progress. He supports students in becoming independent musicians, whether they are preparing for performances or learning for enjoyment. Greg holds an MM in Jazz Studies (piano) from the University of Maryland, a BA in Music (trumpet) from Shepherd University, and a BS in Psychology from Towson University.

      Greg Small teaches at:
      9210 Baltimore National Pike Suite W-7
      Ellicott City, MD 21042
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      1940 York Rd
      Timonium, MD 21093
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