Paula Robinson

Work with an experienced tutor who brings theory, technique, and performance coaching together seamlessly.

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Paula Robinson

Bachelors degree

/ 55 min

Paula - Your piano teacher

With over a decade of experience, I'm Paula Robinson, a seasoned piano tutor holding a Bachelors degree in Music. Specializing in various subjects like Piano, Grand Piano, Classical Piano, and Electric Keyboard, I offer a holistic approach to learning. My expertise includes Chord Theory, Ear Training, Improvisation, and more. I cater to students of all levels — from kids and beginners to advanced players. My teaching style emphasizes performance skills, music theory, and personalized lesson plans tailored to each student's needs. Let's embark on a musical journey together!

Meet Paula

Paula graduated from University of Louisiana

Paula graduated from University of Louisiana

Your piano teacher skills

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Piano Repertoire

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Piano Technique

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Pedaling Techniques

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Improvisation

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Chord Theory

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Rhythm and Timing

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Ear training

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Finger Placement & Hand Position

Types of learners for piano lessons

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Adult/Professionals

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Home schooled

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All levels

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School

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College

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ADHD

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

Piano lessons at a glance

As a piano tutor with a passion for teaching students across all levels, my approach blends performance coaching, creativity, and technique-focused instruction. I emphasize expressive musicality to help students connect deeply with the piano. By incorporating progressive techniques and personalized instruction, I aim to make learning engaging and rewarding. I leverage tech tools like DAWs, metronome apps, and virtual piano apps to enhance the learning experience both online and offline. With a curriculum tailored to classical and electric keyboards, I cater to students of all levels, from kids to adults. Whether teaching beginners or advanced players, my goal is to instill a love for music and foster growth in every student.

Different types of piano lessons

Piano

Piano

Grand Piano

Grand Piano

Classical Piano

Classical Piano

Electric Keyboard

Electric Keyboard

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15 days Refund

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Piano concepts taught by Paula

Student learned 16 days ago

The student and tutor reviewed basic music theory concepts, including the grand staff, middle C, and playing in C position. They practiced reading and playing pieces using both hands, differentiating between the treble and bass clefs, and learned the musical terms legato and staccato. The student will resume lessons after a three-week break.

The Grand Staff

Middle C

C Position

Legato vs. Staccato

Reading Music with Both Hands

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Student learned 18 days ago

The student and tutor reviewed and practiced several guitar songs, focusing on timing, chord accuracy, and performance readiness. They discussed song durations and made notes for future practice, planning to resume lessons in about a month.

Performance Practice and Timing

Song Structure and Variation

Guitar Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Chord Practice and Mastery

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Student learned 23 days ago

The student and tutor worked on guitar fundamentals, including proper instrument positioning and learning the C, G, G7, and D chords. They practiced applying these chords to "Mary Had a Little Lamb" and "Hokey Pokey," with plans to continue reinforcing these chords and songs in future sessions.

Basic Guitar Chords: C

G

and G7

Song Structures and Repetition

Strumming Patterns and Rhythm

The D Chord: A New Finger Combination

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Student learned 25 days ago

The tutor and student practiced several guitar songs, focusing on chord recognition, transitions, and rhythm. They worked through "Wheels on the Bus," "Row, Row, Row Your Boat," "Hush Little Baby," "Rain, Rain, Go Away," "The Hokey Pokey," "If You're Happy and You Know It," and began "Itsy Bitsy Spider." The session also introduced "When the Saints Go Marching In" and previewed "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" for future lessons.

Chord Transitions

Rhythm Guitar vs. Melody

Strumming Techniques

Chord Diagrams and Finger Numbers

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Student learned 30 days ago

The student and tutor worked on playing a piano piece, "A Very Happy Song," focusing on accurate note reading, finger placement, and sight-reading techniques. The tutor provided corrective feedback and guided the student through specific sections of the music. The session aimed to improve the student's ability to follow sheet music and play as written.

Finger Numbers and Hand Placement

Reading Piano Music: Notes and Fingerings

Musical Articulation: Legato vs. Staccato

Following Musical Directions

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Student learned 30 days ago

The student and tutor worked on fundamental guitar skills, including tuning, playing the G and C chords, and practicing strumming techniques. They began applying these chords to the song 'Mary Had a Little Lamb' and were introduced to the concept of musical beats and rhythm, with plans to practice 'Wheels on the Bus' in future lessons.

Guitar Tuning and String Names

Basic Guitar Chords: G and C

Strumming Techniques and Rhythm

String Stretch and Finger Calluses

Applying Chords to Simple Songs

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Approach & tools used in piano classes

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Chord & Scale Reference Apps

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Piano Tuner Apps

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Ear Training Software

Interactive piano lessons

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Pets are welcomed

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Note taking

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Chat for quick help

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Parent feedback

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Open Q&A

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Reviews and Ratings for Paula

Elaina Delgado

Wedgwood, Fort Worth

11 months ago

After a very long search for a piano tutor in Wedgewood i was lucky enough to come across Robinson . Robinson was comfortable with almost all genre's of piano which gave my daughter constantly intrigued and she now is always eager for her lessons.

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Troy Tucker

Brightleaf, Durham

about 1 year ago

Just two months after starting lessons in Brightleaf, our daughter is already reading music and playing simple classical pieces. Robinson ’s approach, combining structure with creativity, has made all the difference.

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Alisson Page

Peoria Estates, Peoria

over 1 year ago

Robinson at Peoria Estates is excellent at teaching my daughter. she remains inspired and cheerful with every lesson thanks to her light-hearted teaching style.

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Shirley Brewer

Masonboro, Wilmington

over 1 year ago

Lessons in Masonboro have been both relaxed and productive creating the perfect environment for our son to grow. Thanks to Robinson ’s gentle yet effective style she has gained confidence not only in her music but also in how she interacts with others. The progress has been wonderful to see.

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Alec Porter

Northpoint, Fishers

over 1 year ago

A calm, structured teaching style creates a supportive learning environment where beginners like me can build a solid foundation and thrive- Robinson ’s approach at Northpoint truly stands out for adult learners.

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Cordell Bass

Rose Garden, San Jose

over 1 year ago

My son was anxious before her Grade 2 examination in the Rose Garden area. Robinson confidence was greatly increased by her attention to breathing and dynamics, and her show went off without a hitch.

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