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Piano with Phillip G.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

4.2
(12)
Teaches online
Teaches Beginner
Age: 4+
Speaks English, Spanish
Teaching since 2012
Masters of Arts in Modern American Music Performance

    About Phillip G.

    4.2
    (12)
    Education: ---------------- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music from Tufts University 2012 Masters of Arts Degrees in Composition and Modern American Music Guitar Performance from Longy School of Music of Bard College 2015 Teaching Experience ---------------------------- -2 years experience teaching private lessons. -Camp counselor, piano teacher, and recorder teacher at Tufts' Summer Community Music camp. Worked with an age rage of 5 - 12. -Tutored a local composer the music notation software Sibelius. -13 years experience with guitars. Lesson Plan ----------------- I want to gear our lessons towards what the student is most interested in learning. We will talk about personal goals (ex. master a favorite song, write your own songs, learn to jam with other musicians, improve your site-reading). Those goals will be the primary focus of our lessons so you can accomplish your wildest musical dreams.

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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    6 AM-9 AM
    5:30 PM-8:30 PM
    Tuesday
    6 AM-8 AM
    4 PM-8:30 PM
    Wednesday
    6 AM-9 AM
    4 PM-8:30 PM
    Thursday
    6 AM-9 AM
    4 PM-8:30 PM
    Friday
    6 AM-9 AM
    4 PM-8:30 PM
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    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $30
    45 minutes
    $40
    60 minutes
    $50
    90 minutes
    $65
    120 minutes
    $75
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    4.2
    12 Reviews
    Disgusted
    Arrogant who thinks he's God's gift.
    Posted Feb 6, 2018
    Finn
    Teacher's studio
    Canceled last minute and forced me to pay for the lesson
    Posted Jul 29, 2016
    Ben
    Student's home
    It has only be a few lessons, but Phill seems great with our young kids who are just starting to learn ukulele and piano. He is very patient!
    Posted Oct 3, 2015

    Experience

    Teacher

    Sep, 2015 - Present

    Acera School

    Chorus/Music teacher on Wednesday mornings at the Acera School in Winchester. This once a week teaching opportunity takes place during the school's "Creativity Mornings".

    Teacher

    Aug, 2015 - Present

    Bright Start

    Teacher at Bright Start, an after school program at John A Bishop School in Arlington. Responsibilities include watch90ing over children grades k-5, participating/organizing indoor and outdoor activities, administering snacks, regular attendance taking, and running a one hour music class 4 days a week.

    Camp Counselor

    Jul, 2012 - Present

    Tufts University Community Music Program

    For the past three summers I have worked as a counselor during Tufts' two week music program. During these camps I have assisted with choir, drumming, music and movement, and piano lessons. Additionally, I gave private recorder lessons. Participants age ranged from 5 - 12 years old.

    Education

    Bachelor of Arts in Music

    Sep, 2008 - May, 2012

    Tufts University

    Masters of Arts in Composition

    Sep, 2012 - May, 2015

    Longy School of Music of Bard College

    Masters of Arts in Modern American Music Performance

    Sep, 2012 - May, 2015

    Longy School of Music of Bard College

    Certifications

    Teaching Artistry

    May, 2015

    Longy School of Music of Bard College

    The Teaching Artist Program (TAP) is a vital component of Longy’s Conservatory curriculum and is at the core of Longy’s ideal of social change through music. By giving students both the understanding and skills necessary to create engaging musical experiences for a wide variety of audiences and participants, the TAP is concrete preparation for reaching out to people and communities of diverse understandings and experiences.

    Languages

    Spanish

    Limited Proficiency

    English

    Native Proficiency

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