February 23, 2023
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Personalized & affordable piano lessons — in your home or in studio
Our team of accomplished music instructors has worked with thousands of students of all ages and skill levels. As a result, many students have gone on to some of the top music schools in the country.
The World’s Most Celebrated Instrument, the City’s Best Instructors.
We are proud to offer private piano lessons in NYC with some of the most highly trained pianists in the world. From Broadway to Orchestra, all our teachers have years of experience playing, performing, and teaching music to people of all skill levels and ages.
Piano
Henry enjoys teaching piano, music theory, and music production to students of various ages and skill levels. He has worked with students as young as five and as old as 83 years old and deeply values the opportunity to nurture a learning environment that, first and foremost, spreads the love of music.
Piano, Voice
Mckenzie began building her studio at the age of 15 years old and has had experience teaching students from 4 to 60 years old in piano and voice. Her experience in music education includes assisting, directing, programming, and teaching Concert Chorale, Bella Voce, and Chamber Singers from Southern Virginia University.
Piano, Composition
Peter has experience teaching piano, harpsichord, and composition to students of all ages and levels. He graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory with a double major in Composition and Harpsichord Performance, and recently graduated from the CUNY Graduate Center with a PhD in Music Composition.
Piano
With nearly 20 years of teaching experience in music schools and privately in the United States and Hong Kong, Rachel teaches music lessons to students of all levels and ages. Rachel has a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Hong Kong Baptist University, and a Licentiate & Associate Diploma in Piano Performance from Trinity College in London.
Skip the City traffic! Our piano teacher will come to your home to teach any form, technique, or piece of music, 100% personalized to the student. Piano studio options also available upon request.
Our Manhattan-based teachers have toured the world’s top venues and trained with renowned pianists. They know how to teach piano to students of all ages and skill levels.
We encourage all our students to showcase their skills and build confidence with yearly local piano recitals. Put your skills to practice in a wonderful, family-friendly environment.
Since 2003, we’ve made our piano lessons available to any client, any time of day. When you call us, we pick up the phone. Plus, all lessons are backed by our satisfaction guarantee.
In order to play all the music you love, it’s essential that you learn how to read notation on the treble and bass staff.
Learning to read notation will open up an entire world of music. Once you get the hang of reading you will be able to play anything you desire from Mozart to Billy Joel.
Your piano instructor will guide you through the process of learning to read music until you become confident.
Playing the piano requires the proper use and development of your fingers, hands, wrists, and arms.
Your instructor will show you the correct way to approach playing the piano so you can play for years to come without injuring yourself.
Playing with proper technique will also add to your overall performance and speed at which you can play.
Understanding the basics of music theory is an important area of study when learning how to become a great pianist, professional singer, and songwriter.
Your professional piano instructor will introduce you to the basics of music theory to put you on the right path.
For more advanced musicians, our instructors can teach you how to analyze even the most complex songs.
Whether you are a total beginner or an advanced pianist, our instructors will work on a wide repertoire.
Our beginner students learn music from many of the highly regarded piano methods, including Alfred, Faber, Bastien, Thompson, and Suzuki. Pieces for intermediate pianists include early music by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, etc.
Our advanced students are studying and performing songs from all of the great classical composers, jazz standards, and almost any popular rock song they request. Our students are also given yearly opportunities to perform their music in recitals.
Our instructors can also help students learn how to compose their own music. Many of our instructors are accomplished composers whose music has been performed on television, movies, and commercials.
From improving coordination and concentration to enhancing memory, piano instruction paves the way for a lifelong relationship with music. The love & passion we have for music will be noticed from the first moment the piano lesson begins.
When you take the best piano lessons, you are free to learn at your own pace as you feel comfortable. This can be especially helpful for younger children who are just getting started with the piano or children who struggle with confidence. Starting with your favorite songs, even from complete beginners to advanced players, creates a learning experience unlike any other.
We’re proud to be a member of the Steinway Educational Partnership Program, which supports quality piano education throughout the Big Apple and beyond. This program nurtures youth piano development with equipment, recitals, professional opportunities and learning paths. Our partners will help you find the best piano to fit your needs and budget..
If you want to improve the mind, a private piano lesson is a great place to start. You will listen to the world’s most celebrated music and learn to understand, read, and play music.
There is no specific age; you can start your first lesson at whatever age you feel ready to begin! We have had students as young as 3 and adult beginners as old as 94!
It is never too late for an adult to start learning the piano, so even if you are older, you can still benefit from taking lessons.
The number of piano lessons needed to learn the piano will vary greatly depending on the individual and their learning style.
Some people may be able to pick up the basics of playing the piano in just a few lessons, while others may need many more lessons to develop their skills.
In general, it is recommended to take at least a few months of regular piano lessons in order to learn the fundamentals of playing the instrument. This will typically involve learning about the layout of the piano, how to read music, and how to play basic chords and melodies.
As you progress, you may need to continue taking lessons in order to learn more advanced techniques and continue improving your skills.
Yes, this is a part of your music education and learning! Our instructors will assist you in learning basic to more advanced music theory as a part of your lessons.
Yes, you should have your piano or keyboard with you for all of your in person lessons. If you need help with purchasing or renting an instrument we can assist you in choosing and acquiring the right instrument.
We also offer in-studio piano lessons based on availability.
We’re proud to offer piano lessons in all 5-boroughs of New York City:
It is difficult to provide an answer to your question as the cost of piano lessons can vary greatly depending on a number of factors, such as the skill level of the student, the location where the lessons are being held, and the duration of the lessons.
We offer discounts for purchasing a package of multiple lessons.
Piano lessons are typically paid in an eight-week billing cycle. We don’t charge you until you’ve had your first lesson and are satisfied with your teacher
We ask that you contact your instructor directly at least 24 hours before your lesson for any cancellations. Same day cancellations or missed lessons without notifying the teacher or Music To Your Home will be charged.
Please visit our Contact Us page to learn the different ways to get in touch with us. For in-home piano lessons around New York City area, you can send your request here.
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