Lisa Guo
Creative Piano & Musicianship Lessons – Learn, Play, Create! Unlock Your Musical Potential
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Piano lessons - Lisa Guo
Masters degree
/ 30 min
Lisa - Your piano teacher
As an experienced pianist with a Master's degree in music, I'm thrilled to offer you engaging piano lessons that cater to your unique musical journey. With a focus on personalized learning, I specialize in a wide array of subjects including classical piano, pop keyboard techniques, and more. My specialties range from chord theory to performance skills, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. Whether you're a beginner, an intermediate player, or an advanced pianist, my expert teaching covers all levels, including lessons for kids and adults. Through engaging methods like Ear Training and Sight Reading, I aim to enhance your musical expertise while making each lesson enjoyable and enriching. Let's embark on this harmonious adventure together and unlock your full potential on the piano keys! Book your first lesson today and let's create beautiful music together!! :)
Lisa graduated from Berklee College of Music

Piano lessons at a glance
I specialize in providing engaging and progressive lessons in electric keyboard, player piano, classical piano, and more. My teaching style combines technical foundations with creative exploration, focusing on ear training, music theory, and performance skills to support students of all levels. I believe that each student learns differently, so I design lessons around individual goals and interests while building strong fundamentals. To keep students motivated and inspired, I incorporate a variety of methods — from classical repertoire and contemporary styles. By integrating technology such as online platforms, interactive software, and digital resources, I create a modern, personalized learning experience that enhances both in-person and virtual lessons. Whether online or offline, I strive to make each session interactive, fun, and student-centered. My goal is not only to help students achieve steady technical progress but also to foster creativity, confidence, and a deeper understanding of music that they can carry with them for life.
Your piano teacher skills
Piano Technique
Music theory
Chord Theory
Ear training
Scales and Arpeggios

Piano concept taught by Lisa
The student practiced piano, focusing on songs like "Take Me Out to the Ball Game", "Jingle Bells", and "Harry Potter". The session involved note reading, fingering, rhythm exercises, and understanding note values and rests. The student was assigned specific variations to practice and was introduced to a new song for the next lesson.
Finger Placement and Technique
Rhythm and Note Values
Rests
Coordination
Note Recognition
The student practiced identifying notes and rhythms, focusing on applying these concepts to new musical pieces. The student worked on both the right and left hand parts of "Jingle Bells" and started learning "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" and a Harry Potter theme, with emphasis on new notes and time signatures. The Tutor assigned the Harry Potter theme for practice, focusing on rhythm and note recognition.
Treble and Bass Clef
Note Values: Whole Notes
Time Signatures: 3/4 Time
Ties vs. Slurs
Accidentals: Sharps
Flats
and Naturals
Rests
The student and tutor reviewed note values and practiced playing musical pieces, including "Jingle Bells" and exercises from a handout. The lesson focused on rhythm, timing, and correct finger placement. The student was assigned to practice specific measures from "Jingle Bells" and variations from the handout for the next class.
Note Values: Whole
Half
Quarter
and Dotted Notes
Rhythm and Tempo
Finger Numbers and Hand Position
Dotted Quarter Notes and Eighth Notes
Musical Score Reading
The Tutor and Student practiced identifying and playing different note values (whole, half, quarter, and dotted half notes) on the piano. The student worked on rhythm and counting, applying these concepts to reading and playing simple musical lines. The next session will include learning a simplified version of the 'Harry Potter' theme.
Middle C Location
Dotted Half Note
Quarter Note Value
Half Note Value
Whole Note Value
The lesson involved the student practicing a piano piece while focusing on correct hand posture, finger technique, and note values. The Tutor introduced the concept of dotted half notes and dynamics in musical scores. The student will continue practicing the piece, incorporating the new concepts learned during the lesson.
Note Values: Half Notes
Quarter Notes
Whole Notes
Dotted Half Notes
Dynamics: Piano (p) and Mezzo Piano (mp)
Forte (f)
Line Notes vs. Space Notes
Hand Position
Different types of piano lessons
Piano
Grand Piano
Player Piano
Digital Piano
Upright Piano
Classical Piano
Approach & tools used in piano classes
Metronome Apps
Looping Software
Ear Training Software
Chord & Scale Reference Apps
PDF Sheet Music Libraries
Piano Tuner Apps
Types of learners for piano lessons
Piano for intermediate
Piano for advanced
Piano for kids
Piano for beginners
Piano for adults
Interactive piano lessons
Record lessons
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining
Chat for quick help
Open Q&A

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