1st lesson free
Elaine
- Rate $92
- Response 1h
$92/hr
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1st lesson free
- Piano
- Musical keyboard
- Synthesizer
- Jazz Piano
- Harpsichord
Creative Piano Coach with a Master's in Music Performance and 10 years of experience. Teaching improvisation, accompaniment, and composition.
- Piano
- Musical keyboard
- Synthesizer
- Jazz Piano
- Harpsichord
Lesson location
About Elaine
With 10 years of teaching experience, I am passionate about helping students learn Piano in a simple, enjoyable, and structured way. I teach school students, college students, and working professionals, adapting lessons to each learner's age, goals, and skill level.
My teaching approach focuses on building a strong musical foundation while keeping lessons engaging and motivating. I believe every student learns differently, so I create personalised lesson plans that match individual learning styles. Whether you are a complete beginner or already have some experience, I will guide you step by step towards your musical goals.
In my classes, students learn piano techniques, finger exercises, music theory, rhythm training, sight reading, ear training, chord progressions, scales, and song performance. I also help students develop confidence, creativity, and musical expression through practical learning and regular practice routines.
Apart from Piano, I can teach basic music theory, keyboard skills, ear training, music reading, and performance preparation. My lessons combine technical development with real musical understanding so students can enjoy playing while continuously improving.
One of my strengths is making complex musical concepts easy to understand. I encourage students to ask questions, explore their creativity, and develop independent learning habits. My supportive and patient teaching style helps students stay motivated and achieve consistent progress.
Over the years, I have successfully guided many students in improving their playing skills, preparing for performances, and building confidence as musicians. My goal is not only to teach Piano but also to inspire a lifelong appreciation for music.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching methodology emphasises confidence-building and creative exploration. I believe that learning piano should be a fun, inspiring, and personalised experience. Through open communication, I understand each student’s goals, challenges, and musical interests, allowing me to design lessons that are engaging, effective, and tailored to their needs.
Creativity is a central part of my approach. Students are encouraged to explore improvisation, compose original music, and experiment with different musical styles. Flexibility ensures that lessons are adapted to each student’s pace, learning style, and level of expertise, making progress steady, enjoyable, and meaningful.
Along with piano, I teach relevant subjects such as music theory, sight-reading, rhythm, and ear training. This comprehensive approach allows students to develop both technical skills and expressive abilities. My aim is to guide students towards becoming confident, expressive, and lifelong musicians.
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Rates
Rate
- $92
Pack prices
- 5h: $460
- 10h: $920
free lessons
The first lesson with Elaine will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $92/h
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