Daniela Villa
Ignite your musical passion through piano lessons that combine structure with heartfelt instruction.
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Piano lessons - Daniela Villa
Diploma degree
/ 30 min
Daniela - 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!
Daniela graduated from Vocology center
Meet Daniela
Piano lessons at a glance
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.
Your piano teacher skills
Finger Placement & Hand Position
Sight Reading
Scales and Arpeggios
Music theory
Rhythm and Timing
Performance Skills
Ear training
Different types of piano lessons
Piano
Grand Piano
Player Piano
Digital Piano
Jazz Piano
Classical Piano
Piano concept taught by Daniela
The session focused on vocal exercises to improve note sustainment and freedom from tension, followed by applying these techniques to a specific song. The Student worked on pitch accuracy, transitioning between soft and loud passages, and identifying areas of tension. Homework includes practicing the song with a focus on problem areas and reviewing the provided sheet music; the next session is tentatively scheduled in two weeks.
Freeing Control on Higher Notes
Contrast and Dynamics in Song Delivery
Phrase-by-Phrase Practice and Error Correction
Sustained Airflow and Vocal Activation
Intention
Line
and Space in Vocalization
The 'Oo' Sound for Vocal Control
The session addressed the student's vocal strain and explored techniques to alleviate it, including focusing on head voice and breath control exercises. The student began learning "Birds of a Feather" to practice the new techniques. The Tutor will be away for two weeks, with a follow-up session scheduled for November 14th.
Soft Singing is Not Weak Singing
Vocal Placement
Memory Association Techniques for Music
The Importance of Melody
Vocal Health in Choir
Head Voice vs. Chest Voice
The class focused on vocal exercises to improve vocal placement, resonance, and intonation, and then applied these techniques to a song. The student worked on intention, dynamics, breath control, and maintaining space in higher registers. The student was assigned to practice the song in higher registers, select a new song with mixed vocal ranges, and focus on the transition between chest and head voice.
Intention and Dynamics in Singing
Vocal Placement and Resonance (Sides)
Using 'Ooh' for Relaxed High Notes
Maintaining a Vocal Line
Addressing Vocal Tension in Higher Registers
Vocal Warm-ups and Exercises
Lower vs. Higher Register Singing
The Student and Tutor analyzed the dynamics and contrast in a song, focusing on volume control and breath management. The student worked on specific sections of the song, experimenting with different vocal techniques to achieve the desired dynamic effects. For homework, the student will record themselves singing the song, focusing on the discussed techniques, and choose a new song to begin working on.
Vocal Dynamics: Contrasting Soft and Loud
Air Control and Vocal Tone
Vocal Placement and Support for Higher Notes
Conscious Decision Making in Performance
The session focused on vocal techniques and song practice. The student worked on vocal placement, breath control, and reducing tongue tension while singing. The tutor recommended drinking water and being mindful of vocal cord strain, especially after talking for extended periods.
Singing in the 'Same Place'
Body Awareness and Tension
Tongue Position and Vocal Quality
Vocal Hydration
Oppositional Body Movement
The Student and Tutor worked on singing and playing the Christmas song "Up on the Housetop" simultaneously, focusing on intonation and rhythm. They determined that the key of E was more suitable for the Student's vocal range. The Student was asked to practice the song using the techniques discussed and record themselves for review in the next session.
Singing While Playing: Memory and Focus
Visualizing Music: Sheet Music Imagery
Intonation and Ear Training: Warm-up Exercises
Key Selection: Vocal Range Considerations
The 'Tree Game': Reinforcing Correct Performance
Phrase-by-Phrase Learning
Types of learners for piano lessons
Learning Disabilities
Piano for adults
Piano for intermediate
Home schooled
Piano for kids
Piano for advanced
All Levels
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
ADHD
Piano for beginners
Interactive piano lessons
Chat for quick help
Record lessons
Open Q&A
Mobile joining
Pets are welcomed
Approach & tools used in piano classes
Looping Software
Virtual Piano Apps
DAWs
Metronome Apps
Piano Tuner Apps
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