From complete beginners to advanced level…and of course all those in between! 

Piano lessons can last anything from half an hour to several hours depending on the age, aims and frequency. I usually recommend that lessons are held either once or twice a week. 

At your home, or on-line or at The Catholic Centre Chiswick.

If the right motivation and attention to the piano is there from the start, then beginning lessons from the age of three/ four onwards is fairly usual

Yes – read my testimonial from Daniel and my page Piano Lessons for Adults

Yes, music theory is an important part of instrumental lessons and is integrated into almost every slot. 

Yes, the ability to sight read is essential as it enables the player to enjoy music on a different level and is the basis of learning to play the piano. 

Yes!

Yes, we prepare for ABRSM exams and other examination boards. 

Depending on the age and goals the answer could be yes or no. At any rate access to a piano is of crucial importance and children should have one at their home. However, buying a piano is rather expensive considering the fact that you might want to have a trial period at the beginning. It is possible to get a piano for free (such sites as www.gumtree.com have sometimes offers of this kind, just keep checking). Apart from this, there are several possibilities such as hiring, hiring with option to buy, etc. I have a good knowledge of piano shops in and around London and would be glad to consult you. 

Yes, buying new music is important for the learning experience. Please check out the Student Resources page for more details on books. 

Yes, I organise recitals for students over the summer and winter months they take place at The Chiswick Catholic Centre.

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