Bill Parsons uses a personal, cross-discipline approach to his work as a creative artist. As a performer, composer, producer, and writer his interests lie in the creative process and the inner workings of the unconscious mind. He can be heard in performance and on recordings, film-scores, and interdisciplinary collaborations.
As a teacher, he helps students develop their natural musical voice. Efficient, creative, personalized strategies are used to help students progress on any instrument. Working with all levels, he encourages a focussed, positive, and healthy mindset.
Instrument / Discipline
- Guitar
- Composition
- Theory
Specialized in
- Youth (7-17)
- Adults (18+)
- Beginner/Elementary
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Teaches At
- Music school
- Online
- Oscar Peterson School of Music (Toronto)
- Teacher's home
- Teacher's studio
Specialist designation
- Guitar - Advanced
- Guitar - Elementary
- Guitar - Intermediate
Credentials
- 1996 - Bachelor of Education - U of Toronto
- 1993 - Masters of Fine Arts - Simon Fraser University
- 1988 - BFA Honours - York University
- 1981 - Certificate Program - The Royal Conservatory of Music
- 1980 - Courses - Humber College
- 1979 - Diploma - New School of Jazz
School Associations
- Ontario College of Teachers - Provincial / State