Piano lessons near me in San Francisco, CA

Daniela and Jackie's piano lesson covered scales, chords, and hand posture, alongside playing "Roman Trumpets" and "Starlit Melody." Jackie received specific practice instructions: to use a metronome for her scales, focusing on identifying and correcting errors, and to learn the new song, "Starlit Melody," after watching a reference video.

Rebecca worked with Nadia during their music lesson, focusing on scales, arpeggios, sight-reading, and specific musical pieces. Their session emphasized rhythm, phrasing, and dynamics, with Nadia receiving targeted feedback on her performances of "Remember Me," "Mussy He Dead," and "Berry Smoothie." Rebecca will provide a recording of "Berry Smoothie" to help Nadia further refine its rhythmic nuances.

Melva guided Jenny through a comprehensive music lesson, covering music theory, note reading, and piano techniques. Jenny honed her understanding of note values, practiced melodies with precise fingering and dynamics, and began deciphering notes across both treble and bass clefs. For her home practice, Jenny received a new piece, with instructions to focus on the sustain pedal and expressive dynamics.

Giacomo and Asher's piano lesson concentrated on reading musical notation and playing left-hand melodies. Asher honed his skills in identifying notes, understanding rhythm, and correctly applying F# when indicated. During the lesson, they played four different melodies, culminating in Asher performing his self-composed pieces.

Giacomo led Levi in a music lesson where they explored several pieces, concentrating on sharps, rhythm in 3/4 time, and chord recognition. Levi worked on "The Skater" and started "Skip to my Lou" along with a new study. For homework, Levi needs to practice all three musical selections and be prepared to perform them in their upcoming lesson.

Juan and Kris recently had a productive music lesson where they began by reviewing A minor scales. Following this, they delved into G major scales and their corresponding key signatures, utilizing the circle of fifths as a helpful guide. Kris actively practiced these scales and was also introduced to the Bach Minuet in G major. For practice, Juan assigned Kris to work on both the G major and E minor scales, as well as to study the Bach Minuet. Juan also committed to sending over the sheet music for the G major scale, the E minor scale, and the circle of fifths page.