A Calvin University graduate and professional composer specializing in classical theory, modern composition, and worship music in Detroit, MI.
Vincent is a highly accomplished pianist, composer, and educator based in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated cum laude from Calvin University in 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in Music: Theory and Composition and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, with a minor in Ministry Leadership. His academic excellence and multidisciplinary background provide him with a sophisticated understanding of both musical structure and student psychology.
During his time at the university, Vincent was a leader in the music department, mentoring fellow students in original composition and serving as a piano care assistant. As a professional composer and recording artist, he brings current, real-world industry experience to his teaching. He is also a dedicated worship leader, contributing his talents to his local church community and helping students master the art of sacred music and hymns.
Teaching privately since 2024, Vincent is known for his easygoing and patient personality. Outside of the music studio, his work using ABA therapy with children with autism informs his inclusive and adaptive teaching style. He offers expert instruction in a wide range of genres, including Classical (Baroque, Romantic, Modernist), Jazz, Contemporary Christian, and Hymns. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your original compositions, Vincent provides a supportive and inspiring environment for all students.
Vincent teaches from a professional environment in Detroit and offers high-definition online instruction. He is also available for in-home lessons throughout the greater Detroit area. He focuses on building a bridge between technical proficiency and creative expression, ensuring every student develops a solid foundation in theory while finding joy in performance.
We know that inviting an instructor into your life requires trust. That's why every instructor at Melody Music Studios, including Vincent, goes through the strictest vetting process in the industry.