Lisa Guo

Creative Piano & Musicianship Lessons – Learn, Play, Create! Unlock Your Musical Potential

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Lisa Guo

Masters degree

/ 55 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

Lisa graduated from Berklee College of Music
Lisa graduated from Berklee College of Music

Your piano teacher skills

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Ear training

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Piano Technique

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Scales and Arpeggios

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Chord Theory

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Music theory

Types of learners for piano lessons

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Piano for kids

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Piano for advanced

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Piano for beginners

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Piano for adults

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Piano for intermediate

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.

Different types of piano lessons

Piano

Piano

Grand Piano

Grand Piano

Player Piano

Player Piano

Digital Piano

Digital Piano

Upright Piano

Upright Piano

Classical Piano

Classical Piano

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Piano concepts taught by Lisa

Student learned 9 days ago

The student practiced piano scales and pieces, focusing on rhythm, fingering, and dynamics. They worked on reading music and identifying note values, and were introduced to the F major scale and its relation to a song in the same key. The student will continue practicing these concepts throughout the week.

Musical Dynamics (Forte and Piano)

Key Signatures and Scales (F Major)

The Sustain Pedal

Rhythm and Note Durations

Musical Octaves and Scales

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Student learned 16 days ago

The Tutor and Student worked on piano technique, reviewing scales and introducing new pieces like "The King's Cat" and "The Queen's Cat." They focused on understanding bass and treble clefs, note values, time signatures, and practicing pieces with separate hands, with a plan to focus on playing separate hands for challenging pieces next week.

Musical Notation: Pitch and Time Value

Time Signatures and Measures

Clefs: Treble and Bass

Dynamic Markings and Articulations

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Student learned 23 days ago

The student practiced piano scales and pieces, focusing on finger placement, rhythm, and dynamics. They were introduced to a new scale (E major) and a new song that incorporated sharps, with a plan to continue practicing these concepts.

Understanding Finger Numbers and Hand Roles

Sharps (#) in Musical Notation

Dynamics: Volume in Music

Rhythm and Time Value of Notes

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Student learned 30 days ago

The tutor and student worked extensively on piano technique, practicing scales and musical pieces. They focused on correct fingering, note identification, rhythmic values, and dynamic markings, with plans to continue practicing these elements and introduce new material in the next session.

Scales: C

G

D

and A Major

Dynamic Markings in Music

Musical Notation: Notes and Rhythms

Piano Finger Numbering and Hand Placement

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Student learned about 1 month ago

The tutor and student reviewed piano scales, including C, D, G, and A major, focusing on fingering and sharps. They also worked extensively on a musical piece, addressing rhythmic accuracy with eighth notes and understanding dynamic markings. The student was assigned to practice the four learned scales and the first 16 measures of the piece.

Musical Scales: C

G

D

and A Major

Rhythm and Note Values

Musical Dynamics and Articulation

Clef Changes in Music Notation

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Student learned about 2 months ago

The student and tutor worked on piano technique, including scales, octave practice, and proper finger articulation. They also practiced reading and playing musical pieces, focusing on rhythm, rests, and coordinating both hands, with a new piece introducing eighth notes and clef changes.

Proper Finger Technique

Understanding Rests in Music

Time Signatures and Rhythm

Eighth Notes and Their Value

Alternating Fingers for Efficiency

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Approach & tools used in piano classes

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Piano Tuner Apps

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Backing Track Libraries

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Ear Training Software

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DAWs

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PDF Sheet Music Libraries

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Virtual Piano Apps

Interactive piano lessons

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Weekend lessons

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Record lessons

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Parent feedback

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Note taking

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Open Q&A

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