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Daniel Zapata

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Piano lessons - Daniel Zapata

Bachelors degree

Daniel - Your piano teacher

I'm Daniel Valentino Zapata and as musician with 12+ years of playing experience in Piano, Guitar and Drums. - Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Nevada State University - 5 Years Playing In Professional Gigging Settings 3+ Years Teaching guitar and piano at Music & Arts With over 3 years of experience offering creative and personalized lessons in Jazz Piano, Classical Piano and more (Pop, Rock, Gospel, Country, Rnb, Hip-Hop). My specialties range from Chord Theory to Performance Skills, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate or advanced player, my lessons cater to all levels, including kids and adults. Let's explore the world of piano together through expert teaching in a fun and engaging way. Let's hit the right notes in your musical journey and build that intuition together!

Daniel graduated from Nevada State University

Daniel graduated from Nevada State University
Daniel graduated from Nevada State University

Piano lessons at a glance

My teaching style blends creativity, sight reading, theory integration, and technique focus to prove progressive Jazz Piano, Classical Piano, Player Piano, Digital Piano, Electric Keyboard, and Piano Lessons. I leverage a variety of tech tools like interactive software, audiovisual aids, and online platforms to create engaging and personalized tutoring experiences. With a curriculum that has catered to over 100+ of my past music students, I specialize in teaching Piano to all levels: beginners, intermediate, and advanced to adults and children. My methodology strenghts lie in making complex concepts simple, fostering a deep understanding of music, and tailoring lessons to each students unique learning style, ensuring their success and enjoyment in the learning process. My goal is to encourage daily practice through warm up methods that make the experience personalized and memorable.

Your piano teacher skills

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Chord Theory

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Performance Skills

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Piano Repertoire

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Sight Reading

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Ear training

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Music theory

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Finger Placement & Hand Position

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Pedaling Techniques

Different types of piano lessons

Piano

Piano

Player Piano

Player Piano

Digital Piano

Digital Piano

Jazz Piano

Jazz Piano

Classical Piano

Classical Piano

Electric Keyboard

Electric Keyboard

Approach & tools used in piano classes

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Backing Track Libraries

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Virtual Piano Apps

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Looping Software

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Chord & Scale Reference Apps

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Metronome Apps

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DAWs

Types of learners for piano lessons

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Piano for adults

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Piano for kids

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Piano for intermediate

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Piano for beginners

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Piano for advanced

Interactive piano lessons

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Note taking

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Chat for quick help

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Record lessons

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Pets are welcomed

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Open Q&A

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