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Daniela Villa

Ignite your musical passion through piano lessons that combine structure with heartfelt instruction.

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Private lessons - Daniela Villa

Bachelors degree

$30

/ hour

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars.
★★★★★
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Highly rated by students for excellence
68 ratings
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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!

Meet Daniela

Daniela graduated from Universidad central

Daniela graduated from Universidad central
Daniela graduated from Universidad central

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.

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Rated 5 stars for engaging piano lessons

93% students find the piano classes both fun and easy to follow

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Rated 49/5 by parents for piano classes

Families love the balance between structure and creativity in each lesson

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Piano classes that boost confidence

86% students feel more secure performing after just a few lessons

Your piano teacher specialities

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Ear training

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Piano Repertoire

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Scales and Arpeggios

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Chord Theory

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Rhythm and Timing

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Sight Reading

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Improvisation

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Piano concept taught by Daniela

Sherice learned 1 day ago

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Vocal coach Daniela is helping medical professional S. Williams, who is experiencing vocal strain, improve their singing technique on "Journey to the Past." The sessions focus on warm-up exercises, vowel placement, breath support, and achieving a centered, operatic sound while avoiding tension and a "cry sound." S. Williams is assigned practice focusing on these techniques.

Operatic Sound

Mix Belt Technique

Vowel Placement

Bridge Management

Vocal Cool-down

Bubbles Exercise

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Nolan learned 1 day ago

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Daniela and Kaleb worked on Kaleb's vocal technique, focusing on breath control, vocal stamina, and reducing neck tension while singing. Kaleb practiced exercises like lip trills, bubbles, and 'foo foo foo' and 'gag gaga' to improve support and clarity. Daniela advised Kaleb to see an otolaryngologist to address persistent neck tension and assigned exercises to practice, emphasizing self-monitoring for tension.

Clarity in Sound

Recognizing Vocal Strain

Importance of Diaphragmatic Support

Vocal Tension

Differentiating Skips and Steps

Vocal Stamina

Seeking Professional Medical Advice

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Kyle learned 2 days ago

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Daniela Reyes Villa coached Kyle Gillespie on singing techniques, including breath control, resonance, and pitch, using vocal exercises and applying them to a song. Kyle worked on eliminating nasal sounds, improving pacing, and adding emotional expression to his singing. Daniela assigned homework involving lyric analysis and practicing the song with a focus on breath control and musicality, and they rescheduled the next lesson for earlier in the week.

Whispering Technique

Vocal Resonance

Breath Control

Note Repetition

Ending Phrases

Musicality vs. Karaoke

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Devory learned 2 days ago

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Daniela gave Devory a singing lesson focused on developing a mixed belt vocal technique to reduce strain when singing in the bridge of a song. They practiced exercises using "granny," "airy," and "dope" sounds, along with bending techniques, to improve vocal placement and support. Daniela assigned practice exercises and will follow up on Monday to schedule the next class.

Vocal Warm-ups

Air Conditioner Effects

Register Transitions (Bridge)

Mix Belt Voice

Dope Sound

Vocal Dynamics

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Jackie learned 4 days ago

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Daniela Reyes Villa coached Jackie Bacon on piano practice techniques, focusing on scales, chord practice, and refining two songs: "Einline" and "New World Symphony." Daniela provided strategies for focused practice, error correction, and pedal technique. Jackie was assigned homework including G major scales and continued work on the songs, and will miss the following week's lesson due to travel.

Scale Practice

Pedal Technique

Focusing Practice

Practice Journal

Correcting Errors

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Maria learned 5 days ago

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Daniela gave Maria a singing lesson, focusing on vocal exercises to improve Maria's resonance and breath control, especially given Maria's congestion from a cold. They selected Sia's "Unstoppable" to work on and reviewed "Can't Help Falling in Love," focusing on specific techniques. Daniela assigned Maria to listen to "Unstoppable" and introduced a practice journal for tracking progress.

Breaking Down Complex Phrases

Balancing Air and Pressure

Practice Journaling

Song Analysis - Note Emphasis

Emotional State & Singing

Vocal Exercises - 'B' Sound

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Types of piano lessons

Piano

Piano

Grand Piano

Grand Piano

Player Piano

Player Piano

Digital Piano

Digital Piano

Jazz Piano

Jazz Piano

Classical Piano

Classical Piano

Free lesson slots

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Teaching tools used in piano classes

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Looping Software

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Piano Tuner Apps

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Metronome Apps

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Ear Training Software

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PDF Sheet Music Libraries

Student types for piano lessons

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Piano for kids

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Piano for beginners

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Piano for intermediate

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All Levels

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Piano for adults

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Piano for advanced

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ADHD

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Learning Disabilities

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Home schooled

Interactive piano lessons

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Record lessons

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Note taking

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Pets are welcomed

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Mobile joining

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Open Q&A

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