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- Piano
- Keyboard
- Synthesizer
Concert pianist and harpsichordist having 20 years of experience in teaching offers piano lessons for motivated beginners and intermediate or advanced pianists.
- Piano
- Keyboard
- Synthesizer
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About Piano
Hi! Nice to meet you!
Check out my interview in LA Weekly! I'm thrilled to be featured in this iconic publication, where I discuss my musical journey and career. It’s an honor to share my story. Read it here: LA Weekly Interview.
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About the lesson
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- +8
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Proficient
Children
1st year
2nd year
3rd year
4th year
Graduate Student
PhD
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Piano Teaching Techniques
20 Years of Teaching Experience: Deep understanding of student needs, growth, and progression through all levels.
Judge in Competitions: Sharp evaluative skills, offering students insights into competition standards and how to prepare for high-level performances.
International Recognition: Personal experience in winning top prizes allows me to guide students toward achieving excellence in competitive and concert settings.
Advanced Educational Background: Holding 3 master’s degrees contributes to a comprehensive approach combining performance, pedagogy, and academic rigor.
Influences and Methods
Russian Piano School Tradition: Emphasis on technique, tone production, and musicality with rigorous technical training.
Juilliard and École Normale Alfred Cortot: Since I was exposed to elite pedagogical approaches that balance technique and artistry I am able to pass it on to my pupils.
I am currently studying: Feldenkrais Method which helps students develop body awareness, coordination, and reduce unnecessary tension in playing.
In the past I had 4 semesters of Alexander Technique which Focuses on posture and efficient use of the body to improve playing stamina and prevent injury.
I am a practitioner of Yoga for Musicians which Enhances physical flexibility, mental focus, and relaxation, helping musicians to manage performance stress.
Typical Lesson Structure
Warm-Up (5-10 minutes): Tailored stretches, yoga breathing exercises, or mindfulness techniques to prepare mentally and physically.
Technical Studies (15-20 minutes): Scales, arpeggios, and etudes focusing on finger independence, hand position, and tone quality (drawing from the Russian school and other master techniques).
Repertoire Work (30-40 minutes): Learning pieces that focus on both technical challenges and musical expression, with attention to phrasing, dynamics, and interpretation.
Musical Analysis and History (10 minutes): In-depth exploration of the historical and theoretical context of the repertoire.
Improvisation/Creative Exploration (Optional): Encouraging students to experiment and apply their knowledge in spontaneous ways.
Specialized Methods
Integration of Movement Techniques: Use Feldenkrais and Alexander principles to ensure students are aware of their posture and bodily tension, helping them to play with more ease and fluidity.
Holistic Approach to Performance Anxiety: Using yoga and mindfulness techniques to assist students in overcoming stage fright and performance stress.
Customized Learning Paths: Based on the student’s unique learning style and physical needs, with ongoing assessment and adjustment.
This multi-faceted approach, grounded in prestigious teaching traditions and innovative physical methods, sets your teaching apart with an emphasis on both technical mastery and personal growth.
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Rates
Rate
- $82
Pack rates
- 5h: $410
- 10h: $820
online
- $82/h
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This first lesson offered with Piano will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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