Piano lessons near me in Port St Lucie, FL

Juan Rogers conducted a piano lesson with Kris Carino, focusing on foundational elements like the C major scale, chords, and an initial foray into reading sheet music. During the lesson, Kris actively practiced scales and chord progressions, while Juan provided explanations of key music theory concepts. For continued practice, Kris was assigned the left-hand part of the C major scale, and their next lesson is set for the upcoming Wednesday.

During a piano lesson, Ryan Krause worked with Michael Cole, concentrating on rhythmic accuracy, fingering, and grace note techniques. Michael dedicated time to practicing specific passages, scales, and arpeggios, employing rhythmic vocalizations and silent practice to enhance his timing. Ryan also introduced the concept of triplets, assigning practice to help Michael internalize this new rhythmic element.

Irene guided a piano lesson where a learner, who resides in Port St Lucie, reviewed piano exercises, scales (including B minor harmonic), and pieces such as "Gymnopédie," "Sweden," and a Waltz. The primary focus was on refining technique and dynamics. The learner received specific fingering advice for "Sweden." They also discussed potential options for a new song, including classic rock and the theme from "Howl's Moving Castle." Irene concluded by mentioning she would send practice suggestions and song options via text.

Hailey Goodwin conducted a piano lesson, guiding a learner through pieces such as "Home on the Range," "Locomotive Rhythms," "Hungarian Dance," "Irish Woman," "Waltz," "Dreamscape," and "Halftime Show." The lesson, which took place with a learner residing in Tradition, also covered essential techniques like note reading, hand positions, and rhythm. Hailey plans to send a PDF of a new song with annotated notes for additional practice.

Kirstie and Quinlan had a piano lesson where they worked on scales, technique, and music theory. Quinlan focused on improving his left-hand technique and timing, and they discussed chord notation, inversions, and cadences. Quinlan was assigned exercises from "Dozen a Day," Hannon, and scales books, and was tasked with researching perfect cadences. Kirstie will send notes and screenshots, and they've adjusted the lesson time to 5 PM.

Ryan Krause coached Christian in a piano lesson, focusing on improving scales/arpeggios and refining two pieces: "Bezendor" and "Money Can't Buy Everything." Christian practiced additive scales, wrist/elbow movements, rhythm exercises, and key signature recognition. Ryan recommended a smaller keyboard for school and will send a recommendation via email; Christian is to prioritize rhythm and practice techniques for the pieces before their next session.