Piano Lessons for Children

WHY CHOOSE PIANO LESSONS WITH JOSIE?

  • Expert individually-paced piano tuition

  • Excellent examination results

  • Structured, progressive piano curriculum

  • Friendly, happy and supportive learning environment

  • Parents are encouraged to observe the lessons, ask questions and feel involved

  • Josie is highly experienced and has great rapport with children

  • Weekly term-time lessons with a simple monthly payment plan

  • A reliable and professional service

BENEFITS OF ONLINE PIANO LESSONS

BENEFITS FOR PARENTS

  • Eliminates risk of face-to-face illness (Covid-19 but also coughs, colds, flu etc)

  • Convenient location - your home!

  • No travel time to/from lessons

  • No travel costs or delays

  • Free time for parents during the lesson (no wasted time waiting in the car)

  • Easy to observe the online lesson, ask questions and feel involved

  • Only requires internet connection and a device with a camera (laptop, tablet, phone)

BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS

  • Pupils gain confidence, autonomy and independence (organising their own books for example)

  • Pupils write their own practice notes (taking ownership of their learning)

  • Increased self-evaluation of their playing = higher quality practice

  • Higher quality practice = faster progress and increased motivation

  • Improved posture and technique

  • Access to Josie's library of studio-licensed digital piano music

  • Using lesson technology is a valuable life skill

Lucinda Mackworth-Young, 2018

WHAT PROFESSIONALS SAY

“The depth of insight you conveyed by observing yourself and reflecting on your own practice was outstanding. Lucky pupils to have you for their teacher!” 

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Pupils play music they enjoy

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Pupils can enter exams and festivals if they wish

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Progress is assured with my curriculum

HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST PIANO TEACHER FOR YOUR CHILD

Choosing the best piano teacher for your child can feel daunting.  What qualities should you look for?  What questions should you ask?  Click below to download a free PDF guide.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT YOUR FREE FIRST PIANO LESSON

The free trial piano lesson gives you an opportunity to find out what piano lessons with Josie are like.

Music lessons are all about making music!

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Piano lesson activities might include warm-ups, learning pieces by rote, memory and reading, clapping rhythms, piano technique, creative activities (such as improvisation and playing by ear), singing, playing piano duets, theory games, listening to music, home practice guidance, etc. 

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Lessons are filled with laughter, enjoyment and real engagement with the music, whatever its level or style.

©2020 by Josie Swallow