Teacher

Melissa Black is a Voice Teacher, Vocal Coach, and Professional Pianist. Melissa's piano skills are outstanding in the fact that she can play by ear ALL types of music by ear AND transpose any song she hears to any key and play it to perfection, and she has perfect pitch! Melissa is a "classical-crossover" singer and expert music arranger of all styles of music and produces, releases and markets all of her own music. She is the most sought-after Vocal Coach in the Phoenix area! Not only has Melissa, who has a Masters Degree in Vocal Music Education, produced an AMERICAN IDOL WINNER (Jordin Sparks) - she continues to produce successful female and male singers that are already making their mark in the music industry. All of her recordings are self-produced in her home recording studio and all songs feature Melissa on Vocals and Piano - recorded at the same time and all BY EAR! Melissa was schooled at Oklahoma City University and The University Of Central Oklahoma as well as the AIMS Institute Of Music in Graz, Austria. Melissa was also Adjunct Faculty at Oklahoma City University as a Vocal Coach/Accompanist. Melissa is a rare find - in the fact that not only can she play and sing all types of music and play them on the piano while she teaches and performs - but she can transpose them into any key.