Clarinet Lessons
OnSite | OnLine
About The Prindle School
The Prindle School is a music school in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts offering OnSite and OnLine private music lessons, classes, and ensembles.. We have over 40 faculty members offering music lessons on all instruments and voice in three convenient locations, as well as virtually via Zoom. Our faculty have a wealth of experience delivering exactly the right program of lessons for each individual client: young children as they begin their music journey, highly dedicated professional musicians, adult learners who hope to bring more joy into their lives, and everything in between. Our owners, Dan and Michelle Prindle, have 50 years of combined experience in music education. Dan holds a Ph.D. in music theory from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and also teaches music theory and ear training at Williams College. Michelle holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Voice Performance from the Hartt School at the University of Hartford, is a Certified Waldorf Early Childhood Educator, and is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in voice performance at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Meet Our Clarinet Faculty
Sarin Ritter-Raven
Sarin Ritter-Raven (he/him) is a saxophonist and music educator based in Amherst, Massachusetts. He is currently a graduate student at UMass Amherst, where he studies saxophone performance. An Arizona native, Sarin recently graduated from the University of Arizona with a B.M. in Music Education and a B.M. in Saxophone Performance. During his time living in Tucson, Sarin participated in various classical, jazz, and chamber ensembles, as well as taught private lessons and marching band woodwind sections. Sarin’s teachers include Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, Edward Goodman, and Dave Schmidt. Outside of music, Sarin enjoys drinking coffee with his spouse, relaxing with his pets, and playing board games.
