Lessons
Private piano and music theory instruction for students of all ages.
Private Piano Lessons
One-on-one piano instruction tailored to each student's goals and musical interests. Students of all ages welcome.
- In-person at your home in Manhattan
Qualifications
- 17 years of playing piano
- New England Conservatory Preparatory School & UNC Chapel Hill Graduate
Music Theory Lessons
Structured lessons in music theory, harmony, ear training, and musicianship to build a stronger foundation for any instrument.
- In-person at your home in Manhattan
- Virtual / online
Qualifications
- ABRSM Level 8
- AMEB Associate in Music Diploma
- AP Music Theory: 5
Location & Format
In-person
Piano and music theory lessons at your home in Manhattan.
Virtual
Music theory lessons available online via video call.
Rates
Music Theory Lesson
1 hour
Piano Lesson
30 minutes
Piano Lesson
1 hour
Teaching Style
I believe in building a strong technical and musical foundation while keeping lessons engaging and encouraging. Every student learns differently, so I adapt my approach to fit individual goals — whether that means preparing for exams, competitions, or simply playing for enjoyment. Lessons include a balance of repertoire, technique, theory, and musicianship to help students become confident, well-rounded musicians.
My Repertoire (selected)
- Bach — Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 851
- Bach — Prelude and Fugue in E-flat minor, BWV 853
- Beethoven — Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
- Beethoven — Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2 No. 2
- Beethoven — Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2 No. 3
- Beethoven — Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2, "Tempest"
- Beethoven — Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90
- Beethoven — Sonata No. 24 in F major, Op. 78, "à Thérèse"
- Beethoven — Piano Trio No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 11, "Gassenhauer"
- Beethoven — Piano Trio No. 5 in D major, Op. 70 No. 1, "Ghost"
- Mendelssohn — Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 14
- Chopin — Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
- Chopin — Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20
- Chopin — Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
- Chopin — Etude Op. 10 No. 12, "Revolutionary"
- Chopin — Etude Op. 25 No. 5, "Wrong Note"
- Chopin — Etude Op. 25 No. 11, "Winter Wind"
- Chopin — Fantasie in F minor, Op. 49
- Schumann — Abegg Variations, Op. 1
- Schumann — Fantasiestücke, Op. 12
- Liszt — Liebesträume No. 3
- Haydn — Sonata No. 52 in E-flat major, Hob. XVI:52
- Brahms — Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114
- Debussy — Reflections dans l'eau
Interested in a lesson?
Reach out to discuss scheduling, goals, and any questions.