Ignite your musical passion through piano lessons that combine structure with heartfelt instruction.
Private lessons - Daniela Villa
Bachelors degree
$33
$30
/ hour
Rated 5 stars for engaging piano lessons
93% students find the piano classes both fun and easy to follow
Piano lessons that truly engage students
Parents report their children look forward to every class
Piano lessons built around practical learning
Classes center on playing, not just theory or drills
Meet Daniela
About your piano teacher
With over 5 years of experience in teaching piano, I am Daniela Villa, a dedicated music educator with a Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts. My passion lies in sharing the beauty of music with my students. Specializing in various piano styles like Jazz, Classical, and more, I offer a personalized approach to cater to students of all levels, from kids to adults. My teaching focuses on essential aspects like Chord Theory, Ear Training, and Performance Skills to ensure a well-rounded musical education. I believe in nurturing creativity through activities like Improvisation and exploring diverse Piano Repertoire. Additionally, I emphasize technical proficiency with Finger Placement, Scales, and more. Creating a supportive and engaging learning environment is key to my teaching philosophy. I incorporate interactive exercises, music games, and performance opportunities to keep lessons dynamic and enjoyable. From beginners to advanced players, I tailor my lessons to match individual learning styles and goals. Embark on a musical journey with me and unlock your full potential at the piano. Let's make learning music an enriching and rewarding experience together!
Your piano teacher specialities
Chord Theory
Ear training
Scales and Arpeggios
Finger Placement & Hand Position
Music theory
Piano Repertoire
Sight Reading
Piano lessons overview
My approach as a Piano Tutor is characterized by empathy and engagement, focusing on sight-reading, expressive musicality, and ear training. I specialize in teaching a wide range of piano styles including jazz, classical, and more on various types of pianos. I leverage tech tools like DAWs, metronome apps, and virtual piano apps to enhance learning. With a tailored curriculum, I cater to a diverse audience of 50+ students at all levels, from kids to adults, ensuring each student receives personalized attention. By incorporating backing tracks, chord apps, and interactive software, I make learning enjoyable and effective, fostering a deep understanding of music theory and practical skills.
Student types for piano lessons
Piano for kids
Piano for beginners
Piano for intermediate
All Levels
Piano for adults
Piano for advanced
ADHD
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Interactive piano lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining
Open Q&A
Teaching tools used in piano classes
Looping Software
Piano Tuner Apps
Metronome Apps
Ear Training Software
PDF Sheet Music Libraries
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Types of piano lessons
Piano
Grand Piano
Player Piano
Digital Piano
Jazz Piano
Classical Piano
Free lesson slots
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Piano concept taught by Daniela
Daniela Reyes Villa led Personji through a singing lesson that included ear training, vocal exercises to improve tone and pitch, and applying these techniques to the song "Wise Men Say." Personji worked on breath control and connecting emotionally with the lyrics. Homework includes listening to different interpretations of the song to inform her own performance, and they rescheduled the next lesson for Wednesday.
Song Interpretation
Expressive Singing
Active vs. Relaxed Body
Vocal Registers (Chest Voice)
Daniela worked with Devory on vocal techniques to address discomfort and improve sound placement, focusing on core engagement and breath support. They began working on the song "Wise Men Say" to center Devory's sound and improve intonation. Devory was assigned to practice the first part of the song and listen to a recording for reference.
Tongue Relaxation
Ear Training
Memory Training
Vocal Placement
Daniela Villa provided Jahkeel Reef with a vocal lesson focused on controlling vocal brightness and darkness to eliminate raspiness, especially in the higher register. Jahkeel practiced exercises like "bubbles" and vowel manipulation, and applied these techniques to the song "10,000 Hours." Daniela gave feedback on Jahkeel's posture, tongue placement, and mouth position, aiming for a smoother and more controlled sound.
Avoiding Raspiness
Dynamic Vocal Performance
Microphone Technique
Tongue Placement
Daniela Reyes Villa guided S. Williams in a singing lesson focused on operatic vocal techniques, including breath control, sound placement, and resonance. S. Williams practiced exercises to center her sound and applied these techniques to the song "Reflection" from Mulan. They discussed scheduling flexibility for future lessons due to S. Williams' upcoming work commitments.
Core Control
Palate Awareness
Vocal Weight
Brightness and Smile
Daniela and Wayne worked on improving Wayne's intonation and vocal clarity, particularly focusing on a challenging phrase in the song "Maurice the Name." Daniela introduced ear-training exercises and techniques to control nasal resonance and tongue placement. Daniela assigned Wayne an ear-training video to further develop his ability to recognize and reproduce notes accurately.
Ear Training
Vocal Placement
Intonation
Active Mouth Sensation
Daniela gave Amy a singing lesson focused on improving vocal presence and intonation. Amy practiced exercises using sounds like "we", "goo", and "no" to enhance tone and release tension, applying these techniques to the songs "Wise Men Say" and "Can't Help Falling in Love". Amy was assigned to practice the "like a river flows" section of the song and listen carefully to its intonation.
Embracing Imperfection
Mindfulness and Singing
Vocal Tension
Intonation
