Piano lessons near me in Winston-Salem, NC

The student and tutor worked on piano pieces, specifically "The Ballet Dancer" and scales like F major. They practiced note identification, fingerings, and hand coordination, with the student needing to practice several sections before the next session.

The tutor and student worked on fundamental piano skills, including identifying the note D, practicing songs like 'Climbing Up' and 'Climbing Down,' and learning a new piece called 'My Dog Spike.' They also introduced and practiced musical rests and quarter notes, with the student to continue practicing 'My Dog Spike' for homework.

The student practiced playing specific measures of a musical piece, focusing on accurate rhythm, hand coordination, and smooth transitions between notes and measures. The tutor provided feedback and correction, setting practice goals for the student to improve speed and fluency for future sessions and an upcoming audition.

The tutor and student reviewed piano skills, focusing on note recognition, playing musical pieces, and understanding basic rhythms. The student practiced identifying notes and playing familiar exercises, with the tutor providing guidance and encouragement. They plan to continue this review in the next session.

The tutor and student reviewed piano techniques including scales, arpeggios, and voicing. They practiced exercises to improve control over dynamics, speed, and articulation, with a focus on phrasing and pedaling techniques. The student was encouraged to continue practicing hands separately and to focus on controlled dynamic variations.

The Tutor and Student worked extensively on piano technique, focusing on harmonic minor scales, multi-octave playing with thumb-under technique, and developing fluid wrist movements for articulation and improvisation. They also began exploring Chopin's advanced repertoire and chordal patterns. The student was encouraged to continue practicing improvisation and to begin working on Chopin etudes or nocturnes.