Yasmin Devan
Grow through piano instruction focused on building technique, musical understanding, and creativity.
Private lessons - Yasmin Devan
Bachelors degree
$15
/ 30 min
About your piano teacher
As an experienced Piano tutor with over a decade of teaching, I am Yasmin Devan, dedicated to making your Piano learning journey rewarding and enjoyable. Holding a Diploma in Piano Education, I specialize in various Piano styles, including Jazz, Classical, and Electric Keyboard. My teaching approach is tailored to suit all levels, from kids to adults, beginners to advanced players. I focus on essential aspects like Chord Theory, Ear Training, and Performance Skills. I believe in nurturing a deep understanding of Music Theory while honing skills in Finger Placement, Rhythm, and Scales. Join me in exploring the world of Piano—from mastering Pedaling Techniques to playing intricate Piano Repertoire. Let's embark on this musical adventure together and unlock your full Piano potential. Get ready to dive into the art of Piano playing with me by your side! 🎹
Yasmin graduated from National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (ASWARA)
Piano lessons overview
My teaching philosophy revolves around a technique-focused, theory-integrated, and creatively expressive approach to piano education. I engage students by incorporating various tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and virtual piano apps to enhance the learning experience. I cater to a diverse audience of 200+ students, including kids, beginners, intermediates, adults, and advanced players. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your skills, my personalized lessons tailored to individual preferences and skill levels will help you master piano playing. With a curriculum spanning classical, jazz, and contemporary piano styles, I use backing track libraries, chord & scale reference apps, and PDF sheet music libraries to ensure a comprehensive learning experience. Join me in this musical journey to unleash your full potential and explore the world of piano with confidence and joy.
92% students praise the teaching style
Student appreciate the way lessons are conducted by the teacher
Highly recommended piano teacher for beginners
94% parents say teacher is perfect for building confidence in early learners
Step-by-step piano lessons structure
Lessons break down complex pieces into manageable parts
Your piano teacher specialities
Music theory
Performance Skills
Chord Theory
Rhythm and Timing
Improvisation
Pedaling Techniques
Finger Placement & Hand Position
Piano Technique
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Piano concept taught by Yasmin
During a recent guitar lesson, a student from Springfield High School worked on C major scales in various positions and sight-reading exercises from a level two book. They focused on finger placement, rhythm, and note relationships, utilizing flashcards to memorize scales. The lesson also covered techniques for string shifting and tied notes, with exercises from the book assigned for further practice.
Eighth Position
Third Position
Tied Notes
Thumb Technique
Scale Finger Patterns
C Major Scale
Yasmin Devan guided Arianna Konvalin through guitar exercises focusing on C major scales, arpeggios in various positions, and sight-reading, with an emphasis on note recognition and finger placement. Arianna practiced identifying notes on the fretboard and staff, particularly in open and third positions. Yasmin provided a visual aid for note memorization, and they rescheduled the next lesson to Wednesday to accommodate Yasmin's schedule.
Open Strings
C Major Scale
Ledger Lines
Sharps
Arpeggios
Note Recognition
Yasmin and Arianna worked on guitar technique, scales, arpeggios, and sight-reading. Arianna practiced hand positioning, finger exercises, and fretboard memorization. They reviewed sight-reading pieces and prepared for Level 2, with Arianna tasked to write the alphabets underneath the notes for checking next week. They also switched to WhatsApp for easier communication and rescheduled the next lesson to Mondays.
Arpeggios
Power Chords Structure
Fretboard Memorization
Note Reading Strategies
Coordination
Muting Techniques
Yasmin tutored Arianna on guitar, covering music theory concepts such as the C major scale, arpeggios, chord construction, and guitar positions (open and second). They applied these concepts to the song "Male Fantasy" and discussed key signatures and fretboard theory. Arianna was assigned the task of figuring out the key signatures for C, G, A, D, and F major scales and their arpeggios.
Major Scales
Arpeggios
Chord Construction
Fretboard Patterns
Positions
Open vs. Fretted Notes
Scale Fingerings
Sharps and Flats
Yasmin Devan guided Arianna Konvalin through guitar exercises, focusing on the pentatonic scale and learning to play Billie Eilish's "Male Fantasy." They worked on fingering, chord progressions, and strumming patterns, with Yasmin providing real-time corrections and demonstrations. They also scheduled their next lesson for a later time.
Plucking Patterns
Pentatonic Scale
Power Chords
String Names
Octaves on the Fretboard
Yasmin Devan guided Arianna Konvalin through guitar exercises focusing on scales, sight-reading, and chord transitions. Arianna practiced the C major scale, sight-reading exercises, and worked on the B flat major 7 chord. They discussed Arianna's practice routine and planned to resume lessons after Arianna's trip, focusing on the Bossa Nova piece.
Chord Changes
B Flat and E Flat
Ties and Slurs
Melody Contour
C Major Scale
Types of piano lessons
Piano
Grand Piano
Player Piano
Digital Piano
Upright Piano
Jazz Piano
Free lesson slots
1 / 1
Teaching tools used in piano classes
Looping Software
PDF Sheet Music Libraries
DAWs
Backing Track Libraries
Piano Tuner Apps
Student types for piano lessons
Piano for kids
Piano for beginners
Piano for intermediate
Piano for adults
Piano for advanced
All Levels
ADHD
ASD
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Interactive piano lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
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