Steven Slewa
Piano Lessons with a Western Sydney University Educator for All Levels
Piano lessons - Steven Slewa
Bachelors degree
/ 30 min
Steven - Your piano teacher
I'm Steven Slewa, a Bachelors-educated piano tutor with over 4 years of experience offering personalized lessons in classical Piano. My specialities range from Chord Theory to Performance Skills, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Whether you're a school student, college-goer, adult, or a professional, my expert teaching covers all levels. Dive into chord progressions, enhance your ear training, and master finger placement with me. Do you want to improve your musical skills as well? I can also teach Western Art Music and music production, using DAW (Logic Pro), and for the theory, I recommend my students to use Musecore App. Let's unlock your musical potential together,and hope you enjoy!
Steven graduated from Western Sydney University
Your piano teacher skills
Piano Technique
Music theory
Rhythm and Timing
Scales and Arpeggios
Pedaling Techniques
Performance Skills
Ear training
Improvisation
Piano lessons at a glance
I offer personalized tutoring lessons in piano for students of all levels, including school, college students, adults, and professionals. My teaching style includes sight- reading, technique-focused instruction, theory integration, performance coaching, and ear training. Using a variety of tech tools like interactive online platforms, web resources, and music apps, I create engaging and interactive lessons. By following a comprehensive curriculum tailored to individual needs, I ensure that students receive a well-rounded education in classical piano, and other styles. With over 10 years ofknowledge, I excel in helping students develop a deep understanding of music, improve their skills, and achieve their musical goals effectively.
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Piano concept taught by Steven
Steven taught Phuc about music theory and piano playing. Phuc practiced identifying notes, understanding note values (quarter, half, and whole notes), and playing simple songs with both hands. Steven assigned Phuc to practice identifying notes on pages 12 and 16 to improve note recognition.
Quarter Note
Half Note
Whole Note
Rests
Time Signature (4/4)
Melodic Intervals
Steven worked with Keegan on piano, focusing on scales, chords, and rhythm. Keegan practiced C major scales, chord progressions, and pieces from her book, emphasizing dynamics and counting. Steven introduced eighth notes and assigned practice exercises for the next session.
Relaxed Hand Technique
Eighth Notes
Dynamics (Loud/Soft)
C Major Hand Position
Steven taught Celine piano, focusing on reading music, playing with both hands, and understanding note values. Celine practiced quarter, half, and whole notes, as well as rests, and learned about intervals and dynamic signs. They worked through exercises in the book, and scheduled the next lesson for the following Saturday.
Harmonic Intervals
Whole Rest
Bass Clef
Whole Note
Half Note
Quarter Note
Treble Clef
Steven and Keegan worked on piano scales, chord progressions, and pieces from Keegan's book, focusing on hand position, relaxation, and dynamics. Keegan practiced scales with proper hand rotation, chord progressions in time, and new pieces involving broken chords and melody in the left hand. Steven assigned practice on pieces 69 and 73 for the next session.
Piano Scales
Hand Rotation for Piano
Fermata
Musical Dynamics
In this piano lesson, Steven guided a student from Victoria High School through scales, chord progressions (C, F, G7, D7, E major), and songs including "Harp Song" and "Beautiful Brown Eyes." They worked on technique, speed, counting, and the introduction of the sustain pedal. Steven assigned practice exercises focusing on scales, chords, and page 69. They also discussed scheduling the next lesson and the renewal of lessons.
Counting While Playing
Pedal
D7 Chord
Scales
Chords
Steven Slewa led Keegan Knott through a piano lesson that included practicing songs, learning C major, F major, and G7 chords, and focusing on techniques such as legato and tied notes. Keegan worked on counting consistently, playing slowly when learning new pieces, and separating hand movements. Steven assigned practice exercises and mentioned sending additional sheet music.
Tied Notes
Legato
Separating Hands
G7 Chord
F Major Chord
C Major Chord
Counting in Music
Types of learners for piano lessons
Adult/Professionals
All levels
College
School
Interactive piano lessons
Record lessons
Open Q&A
Parent feedback
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining
Approach & tools used in piano classes
PDF Sheet Music Libraries
Chord & Scale Reference Apps
Looping Software
Virtual Piano Apps
Ear Training Software
DAWs
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