Piano Lessons Northeast

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Violin, Cello, Viola, Trumpet, Trombone, Flute, Drums, Bass Guitar, Banjo, Double Bass, Tuba

Upright and electric bass teacher. Highly active in the Philadelphia area where I perform jazz and and afro-cuban. Read More

Instruments: Piano

Teaching recorder at age 15 (seriously...) I have been teaching here in the NYC area since the mid ninties. When I was a student at MSM the head of tutoring noticed me helping students and signed me up with a tutoring service that led to a position in a few schools and finally put me in the faculty of MSM pre colloege division. In addition I have between 20 to 30 private students every year. Read More

Instruments: Piano

• Frequent substitute private piano teacher for several students at LREI K-12 charter school in Greenwich Village, NYC • 5-10 years of experience as private piano tutor and vocal coach o Capable of providing instruction on both jazz and classical musicianship • Strong foundation in music theory down to the mathematical and physical fundamentals of sound • Completed two master’s level classes at Manhattan School of Music in music pedagogy o Jazz Pedagogy, taught by Christopher Rosenberg o Musicians as Educators, taught by Christopher Rosenberg • Performed and taught in educational show for NYC public elementary school as part of a jazz sextet highlighting the musical compositions and styles of innovators throughout jazz history • Taught masterclass and large jazz ensemble rehearsal to youth at CSMA Jazz Institute in Ithaca, NY o Topics for masterclass included the lifestyle of a jazz musician, the importance of open-mindedness in seeking musical influences, and exploring the use of space in the playing of jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal. • Capable of teaching digital MIDI production and film scoring using Logic Pro X and a variety of software instruments, synths, and plugins Read More

Instruments: Piano, Keyboard

I am a patient and supportive teacher who tailors his instruction to each student's experience, age, and needs. Over the course of our lessons I set realistic goals for the student that enable them to progress steadily, develop confidence, and deepen their interest. Nothing is more rewarding than watching a student grow, and I make it a point to acknowledge their improvement and the merit of their accomplishments. I emphasize steady, efficient practicing methods and encourage students to develop their skills and understanding. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Synthesizer, Keyboard

My teaching philosophy can be described as 'one step at a time.' For me personally, some elements in my playing took a long time to develop, and nothing happenes overnight. I like to take elaborate steps with my students so that they have building blocks to continuously improve, while also ensuring them that progress is not always linear! I always like to hear how my students play in my first lesson to see what they know, and what they enjoy, and that helps me craft my plan to instruct them based on what they need and what they love! Read More