219 Lake Balboa Piano Lessons

PROFESSIONAL piano INSTRUCTION When it comes to performing music, greatness isn't born; it's developed. And as your piano teacher, I will show you exactly how to achieve it. I'm a professional pianist and singer currently signed to Universal Music, with many years of experience performing and teaching, starting at the age of 5. I studied piano with... read more

...As a staff songwriter at many of the major publishing companies (Warner/Chappell, Sony, BMG, MCA, Almo-Irving), I not only have written songs, but instrumental music for TV. I compose on guitar and piano. I studied composition, privately with Byron Olson, and at CSUN. In addition to being a songwriter, composer, and musician (acoustic and electric... read more

...So much can be learned through listening and playing by ear. Many musicians either read music OR play by ear. I am convinced, with proper encouragement, every student can do BOTH! I started taking piano at the age of 5, and studied non-stop with a private teacher until the age of 18. I learned a solid classical repertoire, and was accepted into... read more

...Ear training involves sight singing, sight reading, relative pitch recognition, interval recognition, triad recognition and seventh chord recognition. Ear training can also include basic piano proficiency (chord progressions, inversions, sight reading of Bach Corales, and performance). If I were teaching a student ear training we would start with... read more

I possess a lifelong background in tutoring math, reading and writing, and music. I also hold degrees in journalism, political science, and piano/film scoring. I would bring expertise, patience, and dedication to my students. My tutoring experience started all the way back in the 3rd grade, when a teacher recognized that I had a sharp acumen and... read more