Teaching
Private instruction, coaching, and educational outreach
Matt Boyle is committed to thoughtful, individualized instruction that balances technical development with musical curiosity. Drawing on his training at the Yale School of Music and Peabody Institute, his teaching emphasizes sound production, rhythmic clarity, and long-term technical organization, while encouraging students to develop independent practice habits and expressive confidence.
Areas of Instruction
Marimba
Vibraphone
Timpani
Snare Drum
Multiple Percussion
Orchestral Accessories
Chamber Music Coaching
Audition Preparation
Lesson Formats
Instruction is available for middle school, high school, and collegiate-level students. Lessons may take place in person (New Haven area) or online, and are tailored to each student’s goals, whether focused on technical foundations, repertoire development, auditions, or contemporary performance practice.
In addition to private instruction, Matt Boyle teaches undergraduate students at Yale College who are non-majors, supporting percussion study within the broader liberal arts curriculum. He has also coached students through ensemble work and educational outreach projects, including programs with The Percussion Collective, and has assisted with administrative work at the Peabody Institute.
Studio details, availability, and rates are available upon request
For Lesson Inquiries:
mattboyle997@gmail.com