Keshia Wilson
Comprehensive Piano Lessons: Enhancing Technique, Theory, and Your Musical Journey Together.
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Keshia Wilson
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
Keshia - Your piano teacher
With over 20 years of experience, I am your go-to for personalized piano lessons and tutoring on digital, upright, electric and grand pianos. I am passionate and enjoy helping students reach their goals as musicians. I believe that music is healing. I specialize in classical piano, pop, worship, music theory, chord theory, ear training, and more. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, I tailor lessons to enhance your skills in music theory, technique and performance. From mastering scales to pedalling techniques, I ensure a comprehensive learning experience. I am a church pianist and also specialize in contemporary worship music to help prepare you to play for your church services. I provide a comprehensive and engaging learning experience in this area as well. Let’s go on this musical journey together! Excited!
Your piano teacher skills
Rhythm and Timing
Scales and Arpeggios
Ear training
Pedaling Techniques
Chord Theory
Piano Technique
Music theory
Sight Reading
Types of learners for piano lessons
Piano for advanced
Piano for intermediate
Piano for kids
Piano for adults
Piano for beginners
Piano lessons at a glance
Welcome! My approach to piano instruction is built on the core belief that music is a highly personal journey—one that requires a solid technical foundation, yet truly flourishes when given creative freedom. Whether a student is touching the keys for the first time, an adult fulfilling a lifelong dream, or an advanced player preparing for a rigorous conservatory exam, my goal as an educator is to cultivate a deep, enduring passion for music. I strive to create an inclusive, engaging, and highly adaptable environment that meets every student exactly where they are. The Foundation: Classical Technique and Comprehensive Literacy At the center of my methodology is a strong emphasis on classical technique and sight-reading. I believe that understanding the mechanics of playing—proper posture, hand position, and finger dexterity—prevents injury and unlocks a pianist's true expressive potential. Sight-reading is equally critical; fluency in reading sheet music empowers students to learn independently and explore vast libraries of repertoire with confidence. However, a well-rounded musician needs more than just sheet music to thrive in today's musical landscape. I actively integrate ear training and playing by ear into my curriculum. This allows students to internalize pitch, understand harmony intuitively, and seamlessly transition into playing modern music. Teaching contemporary styles alongside classical pieces keeps students highly motivated and shows them that the techniques they learn are universal tools for any genre.
Trusted piano teacher for real results
88% students feel more skilled, confident, and ready to perform
Rated 4.9/5 by parents for piano classes
Families love the balance between structure and creativity in each lesson
Flexible scheduling for piano lessons
90% of students say piano classes fit easily into their weekly routine
Different types of piano lessons
Piano
Grand Piano
Digital Piano
Upright Piano
Classical Piano
Electric Keyboard
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Piano concepts taught by Keshia
The student and tutor reviewed piano scales and chord progressions, then delved into the theory of minor scales (natural, harmonic, melodic) and their relationship to major keys. They also practiced comping techniques for a song and discussed reading ledger lines, with plans to work on expanding the student's musical range.
Relative and Parallel Keys
Chord Voicings and Inversions
Seventh Chords: Major 7 and Minor 7
Minor Scales: Natural
Harmonic
Melodic
The student and tutor worked through piano exercises, focusing on major scales and chord progressions. They practiced constructing and playing chords in root position and inversions, and worked on smoothly transitioning between chords in a C major progression. The next steps involve continued practice of these exercises and incorporating more advanced concepts in future lessons.
Chord Progressions
Chord Inversions
The Number System for Scales and Chords
Accidentals in Music
The tutor and student reviewed chord progressions, inversions, and key signatures, using the Circle of Fifths as a tool. They practiced playing various chords and discussed how to interpret chord charts for songs, with plans to continue this practice and explore more keys.
Chord Progressions and Smooth Transitions
Understanding Chord Function and Scale Degrees
The Circle of Fifths
Reading Chord Charts
The tutor and student reviewed piano scales and exercises, then delved into learning new scales (F major, G major) and their specific fingerings. They practiced chord progressions, focusing on the 1-6-2-5-3-6-2-5-1 pattern in C major and its application in various songs, with plans to continue practicing these progressions.
Finger Independence and Technique
Introduction to Song "My God to Thee"
Chord Progressions in C Major
Piano Scales: C
F
and G Major
The Tutor and Student reviewed piano basics, focusing on building chords and understanding scale construction through whole and half steps. They practiced fingering techniques for major scales and were introduced to the Circle of Fifths for key signature recognition. The Tutor plans to send supplementary information on scales.
Building Chords
Musical Scales and Step Patterns
Fingerings and Technique for Scales
The Circle of Fifths
Approach & tools used in piano classes
Metronome Apps
Virtual Piano Apps
PDF Sheet Music Libraries
Interactive piano lessons
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