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  • Serves Mount Vernon, NY
  • Serves Mount Vernon, NY

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Backus School of Music provides personalized, high-quality music instruction for students of all ages and skill levels. Founded by Oswald Backus, the studio is built on over 25 years of professional performance and teaching experience. Oswald holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music, including a Bachelor of Music from the New England Conservatory of Music. As a professional bassist, he has performed with world-renowned artists such as Yo-Yo Ma and recorded music in Nashville for major film, television, and video game productions with companies including Sony and Meta (Facebook). Every lesson combines world-class musical training with a supportive, engaging approach that helps students reach their full potential.See more
Backus School of Music provides personalized, high-quality music instruction for students of all ages and skill levels. Founded by Oswald Backus, the studio is built on over 25 years of professional performance and teaching experience. Oswald holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music, including a Bachelor of Music from the New England Conservatory of Music. As a professional bassist, he has performed with world-renowned artists such as Yo-Yo Ma and recorded music in Nashville for major film, television, and video game productions with companies including Sony and Meta (Facebook). Every lesson combines world-class musical training with a supportive, engaging approach that helps students reach their full potential.
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  • Serves Mount Vernon, NY
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  • Serves Mount Vernon, NY
Brian C. says, "I’ve had a great experience learning with Erik. He is patient, encouraging, and really knows how to break things down in a way that makes everything feel achievable. Each lesson is well‑structured and tailored to what I want to learn. I’ve made steady progress and feel more confident every week, although a European tour still a few years away. I highly recommend Erik to anyone looking to grow as a guitarist."See more
Brian C. says, "I’ve had a great experience learning with Erik. He is patient, encouraging, and really knows how to break things down in a way that makes everything feel achievable. Each lesson is well‑structured and tailored to what I want to learn. I’ve made steady progress and feel more confident every week, although a European tour still a few years away. I highly recommend Erik to anyone looking to grow as a guitarist."
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