Piano Lessons with Chord Theory & Performance Skills at Grand Canyon University

I'm Maria Palmer, a seasoned piano tutor with over 15 years of rich experience. My passion lies in creating personalized learning experiences that cater to students of all levels, from kids to beginners and adults. Holding a Masters degree in Education, I specialize in a wide array of subjects including Piano and Electric Keyboard. My specialities range from Chord Theory to Performance Skills, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of musical concepts. Whether it's mastering Finger Placement & Hand Position or diving into the depths of Music Theory, I tailor my lessons to nurture a deep understanding and love for music in each student. I believe in honing not just technical skills but also fostering creativity through Improvisation and developing a keen sense of Ear Training. My goal is to instill a sense of joy and accomplishment in every student's musical journey. Let's embark on this harmonious adventure together and unlock your full musical potential!

In my personalized piano and electric keyboard lessons, I incorporate expressive musicality, theory integration, and a technique-focused approach. My teaching style is progressive and creative, ensuring that students develop both their technical skills and musical understanding. I use a variety of tech tools like backing track libraries, chord & scale reference apps, and virtual piano apps to enhance the learning experience. With a curriculum tailored to each student's needs, I teach over 100 students, including kids, beginners, adults, and all levels of proficiency. My goal is to provide interactive lessons that inspire a love for music and foster continuous growth in a supportive learning environment.