Piano Lessons with Chord Theory & Performance Skills from York University
Private tutor - Emily Li
Bachelors degree
$28
/ hour
Rated 5 stars consistently
Students praise the expert guidance in mastering musical skills.
Focus on mastering musical skills
9 out of 10 parents see significant improvement in their child’s abilities.
Flexible scheduling for musical learning
90% of students find it easy to schedule lessons around their musical practice.
Meet Emily
About your tutor
I'm Emily Li, a seasoned piano tutor with over 11 years of experience. Armed with a Bachelor's in Fine Arts Music, I specialize in teaching various piano styles, from jazz to classical. My approach is all about personalized learning. I excel in chord theory, ear training, improvisation, and more. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, I tailor lessons to your level. My goal is to make each session engaging and productive, focusing on performance skills, technique, and music theory. Let's dive into the world of piano together and unlock your musical potential through fun and interactive lessons!
Specialties
Finger Placement & Hand Position
Piano Repertoire
Piano Technique
Pedaling Techniques
Improvisation
Teaching methodology
In my personalized tutoring approach, I incorporate sight reading, creativity, technique development, ear training, and expressive musicality to deliver engaging and effective lessons. I specialize in teaching a variety of piano styles including grand piano, player piano, upright piano, and jazz piano. To enhance the learning experience, I leverage tech tools like backing track libraries, DAWs, metronome apps, and virtual piano apps. With a curriculum tailored to cater to over 200 students, ranging from kids to adults and all skill levels, I ensure each lesson is dynamic and focused on individual growth. My strength lies in fostering a deep understanding of musical concepts while instilling a love for playing the piano, motivating students to excel and reach their full potential.
Student types
Piano for kids
Piano for beginners
Piano for adults
All Levels
ADHD
ASD
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Interactive lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
Smart teaching tools
Looping Software
Chord & Scale Reference Apps
Piano Tuner Apps
Metronome Apps
Ear Training Software
Subjects taught by tutor
Piano
Grand Piano
Player Piano
Upright Piano
Jazz Piano
Free lesson slots
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