Private Piano Lesson One on One
Class experience
Get $4 off my classes with coupon code CYAKESPRINGARTS4 until Aug 31, 2024. Look through my classes at https://outschool.com/teachers/Michele-Yake and enter the coupon code at checkout. This is a single piano lesson for a complete beginner or an advanced beginner. I ask that you have the keys labelled on the piano. There are 11 keys that I like to have labelled. I will post a diagram and instructions for labeling the keys for you. er, or an advanced beginner student. You can retake this...
The student will learn some fun songs to play. They will experience a variety of musical styles. The student will learn proper hand positions and seating position. They will get to experience some creative playing , and improvising at their level. The student ( and parent) will get a better idea of the student's level and which class they should take next. The student will get a feel for rhythms and tempo. The student will understand what keys they are playing the songs in and understand musical keys. The student will be able to play some basic scales. They will have experience improvising at their level of playing. The student will discover various musical styles, time periods and composers. The student will learn how to listen for tempo and dynamics, and how to adjust when needed. The student will learn some basic chords at their level, if they are at the level for this. If appropriate , the student will learn to play with both hands, and practice coordinating two hands together.
I have 20+ years experience, as a music teacher. I have taught for a over a year on outschool as a piano and guitar teacher. I have taught piano, electric keyboard, guitar, and general music classes, in both the classroom and private settings. I was head of the music department at a private high school in Maryland. I taught private piano and guitar lessons at a guitar shop, for 5 years, in addition to my own private students in my studio. I have a bachelor's degree in music education, from Towson University, plus graduate studies in music education.
Homework Offered
I recommend at least 3 practice sessions per week. The length of the session depends on the learner's age and temperament. Between 15 minutes and 30 minutes , 3 or more times per week is great .1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Informal assessmentGrades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Michele is a professional musician, artist and writer. She has been sharing her love of music, art and writing with her students, for over 15 years. Michele's teaching experience includes all ages, in both the private and classroom settings....
1-on-1 Lessons
$26
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Completed by 65 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-15