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Daniel Adesokan

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Private lessons - Daniel Adesokan

Masters degree

$42

$37

/ hour

About your piano teacher

With a Master's degree in music education and over 12 years of experience, I am Daniel Adesokan, a dedicated piano tutor specializing in chord theory, ear training, and performance skills. My passion lies in nurturing young talents and beginners in piano playing. I excel in teaching finger placement, improvisation, and music theory, creating a supportive environment for students to explore and excel. From scales and arpeggios to sight-reading, I offer personalized lessons to enhance rhythm, timing, and pedaling techniques. Let's embark on a musical journey together!

Daniel graduated from University of Greenwich

Daniel graduated from University of Greenwich

Piano lessons overview

In my role as a Piano tutor specializing in various types including Grand, Player, Upright, and Acoustic Pianos, I implement an engaging and expressive teaching style that integrates theory, performance coaching, and progressive instruction. For students ranging from kids to beginners, I personalize lessons to match their pace and preferences, ensuring a supportive and interactive learning environment both online and offline. I utilize a range of tech tools like Backing Track Libraries, Ear Training Software, and Virtual Piano Apps to enhance the learning experience. By following a structured curriculum and leveraging tools such as Chord & Scale Reference Apps and Metronome Apps, I help students build a solid foundation in piano playing. With a focus on practical applications and hands-on learning, my methodology aims to make learning the piano a fun and rewarding journey for students of all ages and skill levels.

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Student appreciate the way lessons are conducted by the teacher

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Piano lessons that truly engage students

Parents report their children look forward to every class

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Piano classes that boost confidence

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

Your piano teacher specialities

Finger Placement & Hand Position icon

Finger Placement & Hand Position

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Piano Technique

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Improvisation

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Performance Skills

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Scales and Arpeggios

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Sight Reading

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Music theory

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Piano concept taught by Daniel

Helen learned 4 days ago

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Daniel Adesokan led Helen Reidy in a piano lesson, working on songs such as "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," "Hickory Dickory Dock," and "Camptown Races." Daniel focused on note reading, time signatures, playing with both hands, and finger placement. They planned to work on "Italian Brain Rock" and "Oh Holy Night" in the next lesson, and Helen was to send Daniel the sheet music.

Finger Numbers

Reading Music

Note Values

Time Signatures

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Helen learned 24 days ago

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In this music lesson, Daniel guided Helen through note reading and rhythm exercises, focusing on the "Baby Shark" song. Helen learned about treble and bass clefs, crotchets, quavers, and semiquavers, and was assigned to practice the right hand of the song, with an option to attempt the left hand. Daniel also mentioned sending additional songs for future practice.

Reading Notes vs. Playing by Ear

Quaver

Middle C

Bass Clef

Treble Clef

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Helen learned about 1 month ago

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Daniel Adesokan guided Helen Reidy in a piano lesson, practicing "Happy Birthday" and "Ode to Joy," focusing on note reading and hand coordination. Daniel introduced the treble clef and shared mnemonic devices to aid memorization. Daniel will send practice links to Helen.

Treble Clef Mnemonics

F Sharp Identification

Left Hand vs. Right Hand Coordination

Importance of Practice

Note Reading and Number Correspondence

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Helen learned about 1 month ago

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Daniel taught Reed and Helen piano, covering musical notation and rhythm. They practiced applying these concepts to "To Joy" and "Happy Birthday." Daniel used screen sharing, tempo adjustments, and games to aid learning and provided personalized feedback and practice materials.

Ledger Lines

Semi brief Rest

Minimum Rest

Quavers

Rests

Note Values

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Helen learned about 2 months ago

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Daniel taught Helen a piano lesson that included practice on "London Bridge" and "Hot Cross Buns," and introduced a new piece called "Ellis." The lesson focused on learning the note sequence E, E flat/D sharp, E, B, D, C, A for "Ellis."

Note Identification

Practical Application

Musical Notation

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Types of piano lessons

Piano

Piano

Grand Piano

Grand Piano

Player Piano

Player Piano

Upright Piano

Upright Piano

Acoustic Piano

Acoustic Piano

Free lesson slots

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Teaching tools used in piano classes

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Chord & Scale Reference Apps

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DAWs

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Virtual Piano Apps

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PDF Sheet Music Libraries

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Ear Training Software

Student types for piano lessons

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Piano for kids

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Piano for beginners

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ADHD

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ASD

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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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Parent feedback

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Mobile joining

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