Piano Lessons in Sanford, FL

Instruments: Piano

My goal is to develop and motivate my students. I keep a file on every student to monitor their progress. I plan on their future far in advance with repertoire that expands their knowledge of music. Choosing the right repertoire depends on how much they love the piece and if they are ready to handle the challenges. By learning challenging repertoire one can see that other pieces are easier to play. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Drums Bass Guitar Ukulele Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

My expertise is vast -- encompassing hundreds of performances in a variety of styles from operatic/classical to loud and rowdy rock to sublime Christian church music (old and new); encompassing over a decade's worth of teaching experience, from ages 6 to 72 (so far), on several instruments AND voice. My degrees include theory, composition, and singing, but I have been a composing, improvising, sight-reading pianist from childhood on. I have played guitar (including as a successful, gigging musician -- solo, ensemble, and musical theater) for over 20 years. Read More

Instruments: Piano

My first piano students were when I was 20 years old and have been teaching ever since that period I teach students how to read music through music notation I teach students about rhythm, harmony, expression of the music and proper ways to express dynamics  Most of all however I want my students to enjoy playing and have the desire to continue once they have experienced the vast possibilities of music Read More

Instruments: Piano

It's like planting a seed, nurturing it and watching it Blossom into the wonder that it truly is. Each Student for me is like this little work of art that keeps growing, developing andfeeling, all through music, helping to be the best they can be in every way. Read More

Instruments: Piano

For the past 9 years I taught over 550 children and adults of different levels piano, theory, sight-reading, and play a variety of classical musical compositions at a fast rate. I arranged the following piano ensemble music for students: Piano duos, Piano 6 Hands, 4 Pianos 8 Hands, Piano trios, and Piano quartets. I held piano recitals with all of her students every year. In both Kuwait and Bahrain I prepared students for competitions, recitals, gala concerts, ABRSM Piano Examinations, and weekly performances at The British School of Kuwait . Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Viola

I like teaching and performing music. There is nothing better than when I learn to play the piece well. Also-when I teach the beginning student-it is great to see how that student develops his/her playing over the days/weeks/months. It is good to have constant attention of the teacher because of learning to play the pieces in correct way is very important. The correct playing will help the student to achieve even higher goals-that is to play both melodically and technically more difficult. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Bass Guitar Ukulele Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

While I aim to help students become their best, I ultimately want them to have fun above all else. I believe progress looks different for everyone, and I am very patient and happy to go over something more than once. Learning an instrument is more of a marathon than a sprint in my eyes, and I hope to guide each student on their own musical path. Lessons can range anywhere from simply learning about the instrument itself, going over foundational music theory(notes,chords,scales,intervals, and so on), learning site reading and tablature and the benefits of both. Read More