"In-Studio" Service
Private lessons are offered in the teacher’s studio which is located close to Eglinton Avenue West and Royal York Road intersections. Also closely situated to Highway 401 and 400. Free parking is available along with TTC bus service at front door. Lessons are conducted in a bright and airy studio equipped with a grand piano. A lending library of books, CDs and videos is available for students’ use.
PIANO
Ages Taught
Pre-school to Adults (4 years and up).
Course of Study
Lessons are tailored to best suit each student’s unique aspirations and learning style. This is discussed and identified at the entry interview.
Some students may choose to take a more formal approach to their learning which could include one or more of the options listed below. Other students may prefer to take a casual approach focusing mainly on popular and/or other favorite styles of music.
The following options are available to students but not mandatory.
Preparation for the following:
Examinations
The Royal Conservatory of Music Piano Examinations
(Preparatory to ARCT Level)
Includes Piano Pedagogy practical and Viva Voca
Conservatory Canada Piano Examinations
(Grade 1 to Associate / Licentiate Diplomas)
Canadian National Conservatory of Music Piano Examinations
(Introductory to Associate)
Festivals
Kiwanis Music Festival / Peel Music Festival
Markham Music Festival
O.R.M.T.A.
Auditions & Scholarship Recitals
In Studio
Community Christmas Carol Sing-along
Solo Festivals
Duet Festivals
Accompanying Masterclasses
End-of-the-Year Get Togethers / Educational Parties
Styles of Music Taught
Classical
Popular
Ragtime
Jazz
Blues
... and more ...
Rates
Rates are competitive. Tax deductible receipts are issued.
THEORY
Course of Study
Preparation for the following:
Examinations
The Royal Conservatory of Music Theory Examinations
including:
Rudimentary Theory
Harmony & Analysis
Counterpoint
History
Conservatory Canada Theory Examinations
including:
Theory 1 - 7B
History 5 - 7
Rates
Rates are competitive. Tax deductible receipts are issued.