Ongoing Individual Piano Lessons
Nicole Dyson-Smith
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,260)
Weekly piano lessons for all ages and skill levels; I'll meet you at your level, and we'll progress from there!
Class experience
We will meet weekly for a one-on-one piano lesson, focusing on learning to read music. In addition to the typical skills like technique, theory, and ear training, I also like to incorporate improvisation, composition, performance confidence, and bits of music history! Learning music can be colorful, fun, and adventurous when students have opportunities to create and explore, so I delight in integrating these small activities into the lesson to supplement instruction. Here is an example of a...
Over the years, I have taught over 100 students piano lessons! I have taught individual and group lessons, in person and online, elementary school through college aged. I am comfortable with beginners and advanced alike.
Homework Offered
Ideally, beginners should practice a little each day, about 10 to 20 minutes. I understand that sometimes that may not happen! As students progress and the music becomes more complex, they will need to spend more time in practice. It's better to practice a little each day than in large chunks once or twice a week.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
1. The student needs a piano or a decent keyboard (weighted keys and the full 88 keys, not a small one). 2. If the student is a beginner, please purchase the following book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SGYGZ1G/ref=as_li_ss_tl?&linkCode=sl1&tag=supersonicspi-20&linkId=3ede05defc6354f5628989a0c28b5607&language=en_US If you have taken piano lessons previously, bring your old books to the first lesson, and I'll make a determination if additional books should be purchased.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,260)
Through my teaching, I strive to encourage a love and knowledge of music that will be valuable to the student for a lifetime! I enjoy sharing the vivid beauty and excitement of music, and helping students explore new sounds and masterpieces that...
1-on-1 Lessons
$35
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Completed by 10 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-10
