1^st lesson free

Dean

Rate $60
Response 1h
Students
Number of students Dean has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
1
Number of students Dean has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

$60/hr

1^st lesson free

Piano
Musical keyboard
Synthesizer

Experienced Piano Instructor with 6+ Years of Experience Offering One-on-One Coaching for Confident and Musical Playing

Piano
Musical keyboard
Synthesizer

Lesson location

- online

About Dean

I am a piano teacher with an Associate of Music in Piano Skills and over 6 years of teaching experience. My students include aspiring worship leaders, theater accompanists, and wedding band performers. My approach is both motivating and personalized. Lessons are tailored to each student’s strengths and goals. I focus on developing technical proficiency and musical expression. Sight-reading, chord progressions, and improvisation are central to my method. Ensemble and accompaniment skills are emphasized. Students gain confidence performing with singers and other musicians. Rhythm, phrasing, and dynamics are practiced carefully. I integrate music theory into practical performance applications. Lessons are structured but allow creative freedom. I encourage students to experiment with style and expression. Performance preparation is included in every lesson. Clear feedback and guidance help students progress efficiently. Independent practice is supported and monitored. I focus on building versatile, confident players. Students gain skills for church, theater, and professional performance. Each session fosters growth and musical enjoyment. My goal is for students to leave each lesson inspired and confident at the keyboard.

About the lesson

I am a piano teacher focused on developing improvisation and creative expression. Lessons cover jazz, blues, and pop improvisation styles. I guide students in melodic development, comping, and spontaneous arrangements. Improvisation exercises build confidence and musical flexibility. Jazz pianists learn swing, voice leading, and reharmonization techniques. Pop players work on hooks, rhythmic patterns, and expressive phrasing. Blues techniques emphasize timing, articulation, and feel. I provide regular feedback to strengthen skill and creativity. Each lesson is tailored to the student’s goals. Students practice improvising solos, accompaniments, and ensemble parts. Theory is integrated to support practical application. I encourage creative risk-taking in a safe learning environment. Sessions balance structured exercises with spontaneous exploration. Students develop their own musical voice. Confidence and expressive ability grow steadily. Improvisation skills are applied in live or recorded contexts. Lessons foster both technical mastery and artistic freedom. Each student leaves ready to create music confidently.

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5h: $300
10h: $600

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$60/h

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The first lesson with Dean will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

Experienced Piano Instructor with 6+ Years of Experience Offering One-on-One Coaching for Confident and Musical Playing

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About Dean

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Experienced Piano Instructor with 6+ Years of Experience Offering One-on-One Coaching for Confident and Musical Playing

Lesson location

About Dean

About the lesson

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Rate

Pack prices

online

free lessons

Similar Piano tutors in New York

Ella

Evan

Moshani

Suwani

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Zishan

Tyrone

Stephen

Angela

Sandali

Claire

Coby

Michelle

Tal

Ruby

Rynne

Kriselle

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