Piano lessons in The Bronx, NY
Birthplace of hip-hop and a salsa stronghold, the Bronx is where the piano montuno drives the dance floor. Learners of every age cover Latin styles, jazz, gospel, and classical in online piano lessons from home. Over video, an online piano teacher develops the technique, reading, and rhythm to play each with feel. Posture, hand position, and tone all get real attention, not just the notes on the page.
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Recently held piano lessons near The Bronx
Learners from Fordham, Kingsbridge, Riverdale and more
Kirstie taught 7 days ago
The Student and Tutor worked on piano scales, reviewed music theory symbols, and practiced new songs in the method and technique books, including two-octave scales, the 'D Song,' 'B Song,' and a new alternating hand technique exercise. They also continued practicing 'A Sky Full of Stars' and achieved new high scores in a note identification drill. Weekly assignments include practicing specific pages in the method and technique books and extending the song 'A Sky Full of Stars' to a new time marker.
C Major Scale: Two-Octave
Hands-Together Mastery
Foundational Music Notation & Rhythms
Expanding Notes and Left-Hand Introduction
Understanding the Repeat Sign
Alternating Hand Technique & Speed Challenge
Enhancing Note Reading with Online Drills
Yi taught 17 days ago
The Student and Tutor practiced several piano pieces, focusing on rhythm, hand placement, and smooth transitions between chords. They also explored jazz/R&B stylistic elements through chord progressions and basic improvisation, discussing strategies for maintaining steady tempo and vocalizing melodies. The Tutor plans to send new material, and the Student will continue practicing the discussed pieces and exploring different chord voicings.
Targeted Practice for Tricky Sections
Exploring Chord Voicings with Root Preservation
Basic Melodic Embellishment and Improvisation
Introduction to Jazz/R&B Piano Stylistics
Optimizing Finger Placement for Efficiency
Maintaining Steady Rhythm and Tempo
Smooth Hand Transitions for Fluid Play
Elizabeth taught 27 days ago
The Student and Tutor practiced various piano pieces, including 'Plain Tag,' 'Through the Woods,' and 'The Trombone Player,' before introducing '10 Little Indians.' They also covered music theory concepts such as quavers (eighth notes) and sharps, applying them to a new practice piece involving specific fingering. The session concluded with successful practice of the new material, with the Student encouraged to continue practicing.
Introduction to Left-Hand Piano Playing
Understanding Eighth Notes (Quavers)
Recognizing Sharps (F-sharp)
Developing Proper Piano Fingering
Effective Strategies for Learning New Music
Otha taught about 2 months ago
The Tutor and Student explored music theory, focusing on diatonic chords within major scales and differentiating between major and minor intervals using half steps. They then applied these concepts to analyze chord progressions in a musical piece, practicing rhythmic counting and subdivisions in 12/8 time. The tutor suggested a new piece, 'Autumn Sketch,' for the student to practice.
Rhythmic Notation and Subdivision
Major vs. Minor Thirds
Chords and Scales Relationship
Diatonic Chords in Major Scales
Elizabeth taught about 2 months ago
The student and tutor worked on piano technique, focusing on playing with a metronome and backing tracks to improve timing and rhythm. They practiced new songs, addressing challenges with note recognition, counting, and understanding key signatures like F-sharp.
Rhythm and Counting with Backing Tracks
Understanding Eighth Notes (Quavers)
Key Signatures and Accidentals: F#
Reading Notes on the Treble and Bass Clefs
Japs taught 2 months ago
The student and tutor reviewed piano chords and practice techniques for "Lady in the Moon" and "Für Elise." They also covered music theory concepts including dotted notes, time signatures, clefs, and key signatures, with a focus on the key of D. The tutor provided guidance on reading musical notation and practicing specific exercises.
Dotted Notes and Time Signatures
Chord Inversions and Voicings
Musical Articulation and Technique
Key Signatures and Clefs
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