Piano Lessons Stafford County, VA

Instruments: Piano, Voice

My teaching experience dates back to my college days, as a I began teaching piano lessons as a part of NSU's Junior Music Summer Program. From there I. began taking students for private piano and voice lessons in my home studio for a couple of years. I am also an elementary music teacher here in Norfolk. Encouraging regular practice on a consistent schedule is one of the key pints i like to emphasize for younger students, as it tends to help the student progress and gain a passion for the instrument. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice

I believe making music fun can keep students motivated and improve their skills. When you love music, you are more motivated to improve. I also believe music is based on a lot of techniques. In order to express your feeling through music and have more fun, you will need to practice to mature the technique. Practice makes perfect!!! I believe that everyone is unique. I encourage my students, but insist that they need to learn something new every lesson so they can get closer to their goals. Read More

Instruments: Piano

I take a innovative approach to Music lessons to reach students goals and to develop the artist with in . I use the latest and most innovative methods to teach students . I can also teach the Suzuki piano method . Some of my methods that I use are Carol Matz interactive piano method, the Suzuki piano method, in addition to Faber and Faber piano adventures . I also use games from music mind games to teach students concepts such as rhythm dynamics and to introduce students to reading music. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Drums, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion

My teaching experience started when I first graduated High School. I started teaching competitive marching drumlines at the age of 17 and have continued to do so to this day. During my sophmore year of college, I learned to play and teach piano and ever since have taught private lessons on Piano, as well as Percussion. Many of my students have studied with me from the time they enter middle school band, until they graduate from high school 7 years later. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice

After carefully assessing each of my students, and determining whether or not he or she are beginners, intermediate or advanced, I start them in the lesson book that is according to the level they are at. I teach from Alfred's Piano Course, but if my student has a piano book already, it is not a problem to teach from that series. Once my student has progressed and has a strong understanding of the fundamentals, I will begin to introduce solo repertoire for their recitals and personal interest. Read More