Giacomo Favitta

Master piano skills through engaging lessons that connect expression, theory, and creativity.

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Giacomo Favitta

Bachelors degree

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Each lesson is 55 min

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Giacomo - Your piano teacher

As a seasoned music educator with over 5 years of experience, I'm Alessandra Rossi, a dedicated piano tutor with a Bachelor's degree in Music Education. My passion lies in teaching students of all levels, from beginners to advanced players. Specializing in a wide array of subjects including Piano, Player Piano, Digital Piano, and Acoustic Piano, I offer a personalized approach tailored to each student's unique learning style and needs. My specialities include Chord Theory, Ear Training, Finger Placement & Hand Position, and more, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching learning experience. Whether you're looking to master performance skills, improve your piano technique, or delve into music theory, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. From fostering creativity to building confidence and instilling a lifelong love for music, my goal is to make your piano learning journey both rewarding and enjoyable. Let's embark on this musical adventure together and unlock your full potential at the piano!

Giacomo graduated from Conservatory “Giuseppe Verdi”, Como

Giacomo graduated from Conservatory “Giuseppe Verdi”, Como
Giacomo graduated from Conservatory “Giuseppe Verdi”, Como

Your piano teacher skills

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Sight Reading

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Chord Theory

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Finger Placement & Hand Position

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Piano Repertoire

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Ear training

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Piano Technique

Types of learners 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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Piano for adults

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All Levels

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Piano for advanced

Piano lessons at a glance

In my role as a Piano Tutor specializing in a range of piano types including Player, Digital, and Acoustic, I offer engaging, expressive, and progressive instruction to students of all levels. With a focus on performance coaching, I utilize tech tools like DAWs, metronome apps, and virtual piano apps to create interactive and personalized lessons. My curriculum blends theory with practical applications, using chord & scale reference apps and ear training software to enhance learning. Whether teaching adults, advanced players, or beginners, I tailor each session to cater to individual preferences and skill levels. Let's embark on a musical journey together and unlock the full potential of piano playing!

Different types of piano lessons

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Piano

Player Piano

Player Piano

Digital Piano

Digital Piano

Acoustic Piano

Acoustic Piano

Flexible Scheduling

Allows 1h early scheduling

Allows 1h early rescheduling

Can wait for 20 mins after joining

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Piano concepts taught by Giacomo

Student learned 4 days ago

The student and tutor continued practicing a musical piece, "Ludvigi song," focusing on the initial sections. They discussed the use and reliability of online music scores and briefly addressed audio connection issues before planning to review the student's playing.

MuseScore as a Tool

Score Access and Reliability

The Importance of Practice

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Student learned 6 days ago

The tutor and student worked on guitar technique, including right-hand coordination and left-hand finger exercises with a metronome. They practiced chord transitions between C, G, and D major, and the tutor introduced the concept of musical keys and scale construction, focusing on the G major scale. The lesson concluded with learning the A minor chord for an upcoming song.

Right Hand Technique & Synchronization

Left Hand Finger Dexterity Exercises

Chord Transitions and Voicing

Understanding Musical Keys and Scales

Building and Identifying Scales

Diatonic Chords and Harmony

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Student learned 11 days ago

The student and tutor worked on learning a specific song, analyzing its musical score bar by bar. They focused on understanding musical notation, rhythm, chord progressions, and hand coordination, with the student practicing difficult passages and technical challenges. The next steps involve practicing the learned sections and reinforcing the learned techniques.

Rhythm and Note Durations

Musical Score Reading: Clefs and Middle C

Key Signatures and Accidentals

Chord Voicings and Hand Position

Musical Expression and Technique

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Student learned 12 days ago

The tutor and student worked on piano chords and chord progressions, analyzing songs like "Us and Them." They then transitioned to guitar, focusing on chord changes, rhythm, and technical exercises for finger dexterity, and began analyzing "War Pigs" by Black Sabbath.

Chord Voicings and Inversions

Scale Harmonization and Triad Qualities

Chord Progressions and Bass Lines

Guitar Finger Dexterity and Chord Transitions

Rhythm and Timing in Music

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Student learned 17 days ago

The tutor and student engaged in a detailed music theory session, focusing on ear training techniques, chord voicings, and harmonic analysis. They practiced identifying scale degrees within songs and explored advanced harmonic concepts. The student was assigned to analyze a song and apply the learned concepts consciously in their own compositions.

Ear Training Fundamentals: The 1-3-5 Rule

Chord Voicings and Flavor

Secondary Dominants and Modal Interchange

The 2-5-1 Progression and Turnarounds

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Student learned 17 days ago

The student and tutor had a brief discussion about artistic talent, self-perception, and motivations within creative fields. They touched upon the technical aspects of music and the drive behind artistic expression, with a slight mention of future considerations.

The Role of Translator in Communication

The Concept of "Evolved" in Performance

Pop Music's Commercial vs. Artistic Spectrum

Artistic Authenticity vs. External Validation

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Approach & tools used in piano classes

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Chord & Scale Reference Apps

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Virtual Piano Apps

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PDF Sheet Music Libraries

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DAWs

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Ear Training Software

Interactive piano lessons

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Record lessons

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Note taking

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Chat for quick help

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Pets are welcomed

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Open Q&A

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