Piano Lessons in Westbury, NY

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Clarinet Recorder Keyboard

My teaching style is simple: let the student decide what they want to pursue, and then push them in that direction! After all, that's how I was trained. My only goal is that the student is excited about what they are learning and playing. I will tailor every lesson plan to the student's personal interests, and make sure that goals are realistic such that the student feels that they are making progress. Read More

Instruments: Piano

I have been teaching students for more than 7 years from beginners to professional performing artist. My methods of teaching is tailored to each individual students as I understand that general methods of teaching a performing art does not apply to all students. Practical methods on practicing and understanding the importance of a musical piece is critical and I will be guiding my students to make sure that they gradually learn this as our lessons goes by. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Music Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Ukulele: Piano: Pre-time Primer and Beginning Reading to their Levels I and II popular, kinds songs, classical, and rock n roll. I use Faber Piano Adventures Accelerated Piano Adventures For The Older Beginner Lesson Book 1 and 2 (I used this for two adults too) Piano Adventures: Level 1; 1 2A (lesson, Theory) My First Piano Adventure for the Young Beginner Writing Book A Pre-Reading and Teachers Choice for the Young Pianist Early Grade, by Allan Small, Claire Music Company. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Trumpet Trombone Clarinet Euphonium Tuba

I am a graduate of Long Island University: Post Campus with Bachelors of Music in Music Education with emphasis in Trombone Studies. I have maintained a small private low brass studio for the past three years and teaches students ages -12 on various instruments in multiple music schools across the island. In addition, I am a frequent performer. I have played for the LIU Post Wind Symphony, Wind Ensemble, and Orchestra during my undergraduate career on both Trombone and Euphonium. Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet Mallet Percussion

There is nothing more rewarding than seeing one of my students grow as a musician! I believe in the importance of supporting my students by attending concerts, recitals, and any other performance opportunity. In lessons, my teaching style and technique involves positive reinforcement and encouragement for progress. I make realistic goals for my students, and I clearly articulate when my students have reached their goals. I believe that constant reinforcement and encouragement is vital for students to feel their own successes, no matter how big or small. Read More

Instruments: Piano Music

Performance Opportunities: Regular performance opportunities are an integral part of my method. Recitals and informal play-alongs boost confidence, provide a sense of achievement, and allow students to share their progress with others. Fun and Engagement: Learning piano should be enjoyable! I strive to make each lesson fun and interactive. When students have fun, they are more likely to stay motivated and committed to their musical journey. Teaching Techniques Technical Exercises: Scales, arpeggios, and finger exercises to build strength, dexterity, and precision. Read More