Bardiya Jahandideh Shekalgurabi
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Bardiya Jahandideh Shekalgurabi
Diploma degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
20% off
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30 lessons
15% off
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20 lessons
10% off
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10 lessons
5% off
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5 lessons
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1 lessons
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Bardiya - Your piano teacher
I'm Bardiya Jahandideh Shekalgurabi, a passionate piano tutor with over 2 years of experience. Holding a Diploma in Music, I specialize in personalized piano lessons for kids and beginners. My tailored approach covers a wide array of subjects including Grand, Upright, Jazz, Classical, and Acoustic Piano. I excel in teaching Chord Theory, Ear Training, Music Theory, and more, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Through expert guidance in Finger Placement, Improvisation, and Performance Skills, I help students master the intricacies of piano playing. With a focus on creating a fun and engaging atmosphere, I aim to instill a love for music that goes beyond just the notes. I believe in the power of music to connect people and enrich lives. Whether it's mastering scales or diving into Piano Repertoire, my lessons are tailored to each student's needs. Join me to explore the world of music through personalized learning and expert teaching. Let's embark on this musical journey together, where each lesson is a step towards unlocking your full potential on the piano.
Bardiya graduated from Bodwell High School
Your piano teacher skills
Ear training
Performance Skills
Finger Placement & Hand Position
Scales and Arpeggios
Pedaling Techniques
Sight Reading
Piano Repertoire
Types of learners for piano lessons
All levels
Piano for adults
Piano for beginners
Piano for kids
Piano for intermediate
Home schooled
ADHD
Adult/Professionals
Piano lessons at a glance
My personalized approach to teaching piano lessons is dynamic and student-centered. I emphasize expressive musicality, empathy, creativity, and a strong focus on technique to nurture well-rounded musicians. With a specialization in coaching performances, I offer engaging lessons in various piano styles, including jazz, classical, and acoustic piano on grand or upright instruments. To enhance the learning experience, I leverage a range of tech tools like DAWs, metronome apps, and virtual piano apps. These tools create interactive online learning opportunities, making lessons immersive and effective. I follow a structured curriculum tailored to individual needs, incorporating backing tracks, chord & scale references, and ear training software to boost musical proficiency. My teaching caters to a small audience, allowing for personalized tutoring and focused guidance for children and beginners. Whether introducing young learners to the joy of music or helping novices develop a solid foundation, I adapt my approach to suit each student's pace and aspirations. By fostering a supportive and creative environment, I empower students to explore their musical potential and excel in their piano journey.
Different types of piano lessons
Piano
Grand Piano
Player Piano
Upright Piano
Jazz Piano
Classical Piano
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining

10 day Refund
Free Tutor Swap

Piano concepts taught by Bardiya
The tutor and student reviewed piano technique exercises, focusing on rhythm, note identification, and accurate fingering. They practiced specific musical pieces, including interval exercises and adjustments to fingering for improved execution. Homework was assigned covering technique and songbook work, with a focus on consistent practice using a metronome.
Intervals in Music
Note Identification on the Staff
Time Signatures in 3/4 Time
Using a Metronome for Practice
Finger Numbering and Hand Technique
The Tutor introduced the concept of the musical staff and how it's used to represent musical notes. The student completed exercises to identify notes on lines and spaces and to number the lines and spaces of the staff. Homework was assigned to complete a page in the workbook.
Piano: Reviewing Rhythm & Counting
Line and Space Identification
Introduction to the Staff
Musical Signs Matching
The tutor and student worked on practicing a piano piece, focusing on specific hand positions and finger movements on the keys. They reviewed and practiced different sections of the piece, reinforcing learned techniques. The student was encouraged to continue practicing page 34 of a book and the reviewed piano piece.
Locating Notes on the Keyboard
Finger Dexterity Exercises
Rhythmic Patterns and Hand Coordination
Piece Structure and Review
The student and tutor worked on learning a new piano piece, focusing on hand and finger positioning for various notes and patterns across four parts. They also began to discuss the difference between half notes and quarter notes, with plans to focus on rhythm in the next session.
Musical Notation: Half Notes and Quarter Notes
Musical Technique: Finger Strengthening Exercises
Musical Structure: Song Parts and Repetition
Piano Hand Positioning and Finger Numbering
The student and tutor reviewed music theory concepts including bar lines, measures, clefs, and time signatures. They then practiced piano pieces, "Tiptoe" and a song from page 64 of their book, focusing on technique and tempo control with a metronome. Homework includes practicing "C" and "D" warm-ups and reviewing page 64.
Piano Technique: Finger Curving and Tip Playing
Musical Notation: Time Signatures
Musical Notation: Clefs
Musical Notation: Bar Lines and Measures
The tutor and student reviewed piano practice techniques, focusing on efficient transitions and proper hand posture. They introduced new musical concepts, including the 3/4 time signature and dotted half notes, and practiced applying these through clapping exercises and playing. The student was assigned practice material for the upcoming week.
Dotted Half Note
Curved Finger Technique
Time Signatures: 3/4 Time
Musical Measure and Beat Counting
Approach & tools used in piano classes
Metronome Apps
Chord & Scale Reference Apps
PDF Sheet Music
Virtual Piano Apps
Backing Track Libraries
Interactive piano lessons
Record lessons
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining
Parent feedback
Weekend lessons

Reviews and Ratings for Bardiya
Larissa Ingram
West Mesa, Mesa
10 months ago
I am based in West Mesa and took piano lessons from Bardiya and adapting lessons to fit different learners is something Bardiya does so well. Plus, he's super kind and professional.
Oscar Webb
Columbia, South Carolina
12 months ago
Bardiya is a really good instructor and with his help I've seen my child's progress in upright piano and I'm impressed by it. Would definitely recommend him.
Andre Harper
West Side, Evansville
about 1 year ago
I found the perfect tutor in West Side area, Bardiya has made a huge impact on my 7-year-old’s learning. his fun and engaging approach motivates him to stay eager and look forward to every lesson. We’re truly grateful for his.
Emely Mcgee
Oakwood, Raleigh
about 1 year ago
In Oakwood, the piano lessons are lively and engaging, thanks to the instructor’s upbeat personality and vibrant teaching materials. My 8-year-old has made great progress while having fun, and it’s clear that this approach works wonders!
Jasiah Berry
Meridian-Kessler, Indianapolis
about 1 year ago
At first, my 12 year old was unsure about taking lessons, but everything changed when we found Bardiya in Meridian Kessler. his gentle yet organized teaching style has made a huge difference. Now, he’s eager to play and share his progress.
Miranda Berry
Fairmount, Fort Worth
over 1 year ago
Before we discovered Bardiya in Fairmount, my adolescent son was having trouble sight reading. His usage of a hybrid digital piano with visual aids made everything much easier. Bardiya varied approach, which includes both classical and contemporary film themes, has revived my son's passion.
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