1st lesson free
Olivia
- Rate £26
- Response 1h
£26/hr
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1st lesson free
- Piano
- Keyboard
- Synthesizer
Certified Piano Performance Training Specialist with a Master's in Music Performance and 12 years of experience. Helping students excel in live performances.
- Piano
- Keyboard
- Synthesizer
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About Olivia
Helping students achieve their musical goals is something I truly enjoy. With over 12 years of experience teaching Piano to college students, I create lessons that are easy to understand, motivating, and focused on steady improvement.
My teaching philosophy is centered on personalized learning. I explain every lesson in simple English and adapt my teaching style according to each student's strengths, challenges, and goals.
I use innovative teaching methods including technology-assisted practice, rhythm development, ear training, creative exercises, and performance preparation. These approaches keep students engaged while strengthening both technical and creative abilities.
Students learn note reading, scales, chords, finger techniques, posture, rhythm, and expressive playing. I provide detailed feedback and personalized practice routines that help students build confidence and continue improving.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching methodology focuses on making piano learning simple, enjoyable, and practical. Every student has different goals, so I begin by understanding their current level, interests, strengths, and expectations. Based on this, I prepare a personalized learning plan that helps them improve at a comfortable pace.
I use real-life examples to explain musical ideas in an easy way. For example, I compare rhythm with daily walking, breathing, or speaking patterns so students can naturally understand timing. I also use familiar songs to explain scales, chords, melody, and harmony. These practical examples help students remember concepts for a long time and apply them confidently while playing.
Understanding is the foundation of my teaching. I believe students should know why they are learning something instead of only copying what I play. I explain every lesson in simple English and encourage students to ask questions freely. I patiently repeat concepts whenever necessary until they feel confident.
Communication plays a major role in my classes. I give clear demonstrations, regular feedback, and simple practice instructions after every lesson. I motivate students by appreciating their progress and helping them overcome difficulties with confidence. Parents are also updated regularly about the student's learning journey whenever required.
Integrity is one of my strongest teaching values. I maintain honesty, punctuality, and professionalism in every class. I set realistic goals and encourage students to practice regularly instead of expecting quick results.
Besides piano, I also teach keyboard basics, music theory, sight reading, ear training, rhythm training, finger exercises, chord progressions, improvisation, and basic music composition. My goal is to help students become confident musicians who enjoy learning and continue improving throughout their musical journey.
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Rates
Rate
- £26
Pack prices
- 5h: £130
- 10h: £260
free lessons
The first free lesson with Olivia will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- £26/h
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