Piano Lessons Hillsborough County, FL

Instruments: Piano

I started playing piano at age 5 and finished a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education and Piano Pedagogy from Saint Louis University. My 16 years of classical training helped me attain a teaching position at the Yamaha School of Music in the Philippines and a rewarding teaching career at the Florida Conservatory of Music in Jacksonville, Florida. Along with a colorful musical career, I also gained experiences in teaching Humanities at Baguio Colleges Foundation in the Philippines. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Setting up goals to students at the beginning is a way to keep them motivated during lessons, by breaking down their goals into smaller pieces, It becomes more achievable for the students, I follow up a lesson plan depending on the students knowledge and level, everybody is different and for that I always incorporate lessons that goes with the kind of music they inspire yo play, I will bring composition activities, ear training activities and music theory activities too, there's so much to cover but these lessons are important because they will bring confidence and ability to make their interpretations when students want to learn a song, Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Ukulele, Recorder, Keyboard

One of the biggest discoveries I made while studying was that I didnt want to teach those who did not want to learn. I decided to steer myself away from public school music education, and teach in a more relaxed setting, where I would be able to teach what the student wanted to learn, instead of pouring heart and effort into a subject that didnt interest them, and would therefore fall on deaf ears. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Organ, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar

I've had the pleasure of playing Rock n Roll with Bo Diddley and open for Lee Greenwood. Ive played with Bob Lind, a hit maker from the 1970's. Music has been my life and I love what I do. I currently teach for Music and Arts in Lake Worth Florida. I teach a curriculum that includes sight reading, music appreciation, chord theory and harmony, ear training and transcription. I love American piano blues piano but also teach "classical" piano. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Trumpet, Ukulele, Recorder, French Horn, Music, Keyboard

Orff and Kodály are the requirements throughout my college study, which I integrated into my teaching and found it helpful for developing students' sense of music. I am familiar with the major piano teaching system, including Faber, Bastien, Alfred and Baker. I evaluated the student's instinct on the piano at the first lesson to decide which material is good for them. I will encourage them to find the music they want to play, more importantly, I will adjust the music to their level so they can enjoy it more. Read More