CLASSICAL APPROACH

Classical piano lessons are taught one-on-one in a supportive, nurturing environment. Lessons are tailored to suit each student’s needs. Beginning students are taught the fundamentals of keyboard performance and technique at their own pace, while advanced students work their way through a wide-ranging repertoire of classical masterpieces.

Fundamentals of Piano

• Music notation & sight reading

• Phrasing and tone

• Keyboard technique

• Interpretation and musicality

• Music theory and harmony

INTERPRETIVE APPROACH

Musical expression is what makes us enjoy a piece of music or a song. The ultimate goal for a musician is to be able to transfer certain moods to the audience and this is achieved by certain tools and elements of music. Students learn these approaches through different styles of music.

Essentials of Artistic Interpretation

• Proper use of musical dynamics

• Phrasing

• Capturing the mood

• Articulation

• Coloring the tone

• Analyzing the form

JAZZ & IMPROVISATION

Jazz piano lessons are tailored to suit each student’s needs. From beginners seeking to learn the fundamentals of jazz harmony to advanced players looking to acquire more sophistication and technique, lessons can gear toward a range of goals.

Essentials of Jazz

Jazz harmony

• Chords & Progressions

• Sight reading and lead sheets

• Keyboard voicing

• Chord-scale improvisation

• Ear training and transcription

PERFORMANCE & AUDITION PREP

Being able to perform in front of an audience requires certain mental and physical preparation. If you are studying to get into a Music College you have come to the right place. I will help you with choosing the right repertoire and with all the requirements.

All music colleges have certain requirements in their audition process such as,prepared piece, ear training skills, sight-reading, improvisation etc…

Contact me for more details and let’s get started!