About Us
Who We Are
At Senchant’s Art of Teaching, our mission is simple: to help every student unlock their inner musician. We believe that music education is about more than learning notes and chords—it’s about building confidence, creativity, and real-world musicianship. Our instructors are professional musicians, passionate educators, and mentors who guide students of all ages and skill levels on a personalized journey.
Whether you are a beginner picking up an instrument for the first time or an advanced performer preparing for auditions or performances, our philosophy emphasizes:
Every student advances at their own pace, with achievable goals and measurable improvement.
Music lessons extend beyond the classroom with performance opportunities, workshops, concerts, and band programs.
Our teachers inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of music.
Students thrive in a supportive environment alongside like-minded peers and professional mentors.
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Meet the Music Instructors
Take a closer look at the dedicated music instructors who make Senchant’s Art of Teaching a premier music education destination in Norfolk County, MA.
Marian “Mazzie” Birgenheier
Music Educator, Performer, and Client Relations for Senchant’s Art of Teaching.
Bernard “Senchant™” Birgenheier
A Master Music Educator with Over 40,000 Private Lessons Taught and Creative Force behind Senchant’s Art of Teaching
Lou Zanellato
Guitar Instructor, Performer, and Versatile Music Educator
John Dorizzi
Berklee-Trained Drummer and Experienced Music Educator
Seath McSheffrey
Guitarist mastering 8-string tones and heavy mixes.