1:1 Beginning Private Piano Lessons for the Young Learner (Ages 5-11)
Students ages 5-11 will receive a weekly private 25 min. lesson where they will learn fun & familiar pop, & Disney songs, music reading, and music theory from a Classically-trained pianist!
Lauren Dornbirer, M.M. | Piano
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(4)
What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed25 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Homework
1 hour per week. Students are highly encouraged to practice 15 min. on a daily basis to prepare for their next lesson.Class Experience
In these private weekly ongoing lessons, your child will learn... Keyboard Geography The Musical Alphabet Finger Numbers Basic Rhythm Skills Songs from the Piano Adventures Primer Level Lesson Book Students will experience an engaging introduction to the piano-- the foundation to learning other musical instruments. Through hands-on activities such as clapping and tapping, clear and thorough explanations and demonstrations, students will have to opportunity to become familiar and confident in navigating their way around the keyboard. Unlike group classes, learners have the opportunity to receive personal instruction. No prior music knowledge is needed!
Other Details
Supply List
Piano or Keyboard with 88 weighted keys Faber Piano Adventures Primer Level Piano Book (approx. $7) Notebook Pencil
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined October, 2021
5.0
4reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Butler University
Hello! 🎶 🎹 🎶
I'm Miss Lauren, and I'm so excited to share my passion for piano with the next generation! My love of piano began when I was 6 and led me to earn a bachelors and masters degree in piano performance. Now piano is my full time profession as well as my lifetime hobby!
Teaching Credentials:
🎼Master of Music in Piano Performance from Butler University
🎼Bachelor of Arts in Piano and History Minor, Honors, from Pensacola Christian College
🎼Two-Year Piano Pedagogy Graduate Assistantship Recipient from Butler University
🎼Two-Year Piano Pedagogy Graduate Assistantship Recipient from Butler University
🎼7 years of piano teaching experience in the private + group class setting
🎼1.5 years on online teaching
Performance Credentials:
🎼21 years of piano (2001-present)
🎼Upper College Division First-Place Keyboard Finalist 2019 Gulf Coast Steinway Society Competition
🎼Invited to audition for Carnegie Hall broadcast, hosted by the PBS program, “From the Top” (from highest 5% U.S. ranking in the Royal Conservatory of Music program)
Fun Facts:
🎹 I'm left handed. ✋🏻
🎹 Fall is my absolute favorite season. 🍁
🎹 I grew up on a hobby farm with cats, dogs, sheep, chickens, cows, and even a pig! 🐷
Class Goals:
🎵Confidence
🎵Critical Thinking
🎵 Ability to play fun familiar songs
🎵Fine Motor Skills
🎵Strong Sense of Rhythm
"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. TEACH him HOW to fish and you feed him for a LIFETIME."
Please reach out with any questions you may have about my classes! I look forward to working with your student!Reviews
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$38
per sessionMeets on demand
25 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-11
