Jimena Zubieta Figueroa
Discover piano lessons designed for artistic growth, guided by a Berklee graduate with real-world flair.
Private lessons - Jimena Zubieta Figueroa
Masters degree
$35
$33
/ hour
About your piano teacher
I'm Jimena Zubieta Figueroa, a music educator with over 6 years of experience specializing in piano lessons. With a Master's degree in Music Education, I bring expertise in chord theory, ear training, improvisation, and more. I offer personalized lessons tailored to school students, college-goers, adults, and professionals at all levels. Whether it's classical, jazz, or contemporary piano, I cover grand, digital, upright, and acoustic pianos, and electric keyboards. Let's explore the magic of music together!
Meet Jimena
Jimena graduated from Berklee College of Music
Piano lessons overview
In my personalized tutoring approach, I fuse creativity, empathy, and expressive musicality to deliver engaging and progressive piano lessons. With a curriculum tailored for Grand Piano, Digital Piano, Classical Piano, and more, I cater to students of all levels, including school, college, and adult/professional learners. Utilizing tech tools like Backing Track Libraries, Metronome Apps, and Virtual Piano Apps, I create interactive lessons that enhance learning. My strength lies in adapting to individual needs, ensuring a supportive and inclusive space where every student, regardless of age or level, can flourish musically. Let's embark on this musical journey together!
Rated 5 stars for engaging piano lessons
93% students find the piano classes both fun and easy to follow
Highly recommended piano teacher for beginners
94% parents say teacher is perfect for building confidence in early learners
Flexible scheduling for piano lessons
90% of students say piano classes fit easily into their weekly routine
Your piano teacher specialities
Pedaling Techniques
Scales and Arpeggios
Performance Skills
Piano Technique
Rhythm and Timing
Music theory
Piano Repertoire
Sight Reading
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Piano concept taught by Jimena
Jimena Zubieta Figueroa provided piano lessons to Mendell Gosnell and Micah, covering note reading (C and D), clef signs, rhythm, and hand coordination. Mendell and Micah practiced playing simple songs and received homework to reinforce the concepts. The next lesson is scheduled, and Micah will catch up after traveling.
Reading Music Scores
Ledger Lines
Treble and Bass Clef
Note Duration
Hand Position and Finger Numbers
Switching Hands
Reading Music Scores
Treble and Bass Clef
Jimena and Geth worked on refining Geth's piano technique on a specific piece, focusing on fingering, rhythm, and hand position. They addressed challenging sections with new fingerings and mnemonic devices for complex rhythms. Jimena assigned practice focusing on the discussed techniques and planned to cover pedal techniques in the next lesson, also offering additional music theory resources.
Pedal Technique
Triplet Fingerings
Practicing Slowly
Hand Position and Posture
Rhythm and Syncopation
Fingering Techniques
In a Wiingy piano lesson, Jimena helps Bryson (Geth) improve his playing by addressing rhythm, melody, and technique. They discuss time signatures, finger placement, wrist movement, and the use of the sustain pedal. Jimena provides specific exercises and homework to improve finger strength, independence, and understanding of music theory, focusing on a D flat major modulation. They rescheduled their next lesson for Wednesday.
Modulation
D Flat Major Scale
Playing Without Sustain
Emphasis and Accents
Multiple Voices in One Hand
6/8 vs 3/4 Time Signatures
Jimena and Danchick worked on piano pieces by Radiohead and in the Baroque style, focusing on rhythm and coordination. Danchick practiced left and right hands separately and used body percussion to internalize rhythm. Homework includes practicing specific sections of the pieces and improving coordination, with the goal of playing hands together next session.
Comfort and Practicality
Rhythm and Subdivision
Chord Voicing and Adaptability
Hand Independence
Syncopation
Sequences
Jimena Zubieta Figueroa conducted a piano lesson with Bella, Micah, and Mendell Gosnell, focusing on rhythm, musical notation, and finger exercises. Bella worked on rhythm and was introduced to the pentagram, Micah reviewed rhythm and hand position, and Mendell practiced reading music with both hands. All students were assigned practice and composition homework, and the next class will introduce note jumps.
Piano Posture
Composing Simple Songs
Pentagram
Finger Numbering
Musical Stairs (Steps)
Rhythm and Note Duration
Compass (musical)
Musical Stress
Fingering Technique
Sharps and Flats
B flat major scale
Types of piano lessons
Grand Piano
Digital Piano
Upright Piano
Classical Piano
Electric Keyboard
Acoustic Piano
Free lesson slots
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Teaching tools used in piano classes
Metronome Apps
PDF Sheet Music
Chord & Scale Reference Apps
Ear Training Software
Backing Track Libraries
DAWs
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
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Interactive piano lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
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