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Singing with Tatyana Z.

Brooklyn, New York

Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 7-85
Speaks English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Ukrainian
Teaching since 1988
M.Ed. and B.A. in Musical Education and Liberal Arts

    About Tatyana Z.

    Tatyana has been praised by students, parents, and artistic collaborators for her rare ability to inspire passionate love of music and music education. After many years of rigorous study and successful practice of American and Russian schools of music education, Tatyana is able to draw freely from each to synthesize a customized learning approach that works best for the individual student. Students of all ages come to Tatyana to make the first steps or rediscover the joys of playing piano and gain mastery of their singing voice. Whether your goal is as modest as being able to play and sing a simple tune at a forthcoming party or as ambitious as having your child admitted to a prestigious specialized school years from now, Tatyana will confidently and skillfully guide you to accomplishing your objectives. Tatyana has successfully prepared dozens of students for admission to the most competitive specialized middle and high schools in New York City including The Bay Academy for the Arts and Sciences, Mark Twain Middle School for Gifted and Talented, Stuyvesant High School, LaGuardia High School for Performing Arts, and Brooklyn Tech High School.

    Instructor details

    Location:
    Teacher's Studio
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    E 18TH ST BROOKLYN
    Student's Home
    Student's Home

    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    8 AM-2 PM
    Tuesday
    8 AM-4 PM
    Wednesday
    8 AM-4 PM
    Thursday
    8 AM-2 PM
    Friday
    8 AM-4 PM
    Sunday
    9 AM-3 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $50
    45 minutes
    $60
    60 minutes
    $70
    90 minutes
    $100
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    Experience

    Private Piano Teacher/ Music Instructor

    Jan, 1992 - Present

    Private Studio

    Design custom programs of music study for adults and children of various ages and levels. Teach piano and vocal lessons for children and adults. Develop and conduct vocal coaching lessons in Russian, Ukrainian, French, Italian, and German repertoire for singers in New York metro area. Successfully prepare numerous students for admission to specialized schools for gifted children as well as The Associated Board of The Royal Schools of Music and NYSSMA tests.

    Piano Accompanist and Vocal Coach

    Jan, 1999 - Nov, 2009

    Maria Rangel’s Studio, New York, NY

    Accompanied and assisted in facilitating voice lessons for wide variety of students with operatic, lieder, and Broadway repertoire. Participated in all stages of student preparation for college admissions auditions, music completions, and studio recordings.

    Principal Member

    Jan, 1999 - Dec, 2001

    Intercambio Musicale Chamber Group, New York NY

    Prepared for and performed at a series of classical music recitals at St. Stephen Cathedral, NYC. Coached signers in Russian, French, Italian, and Ukrainian repertoire.

    Piano Accompanist

    Jan, 1998 - Dec, 1999

    Green Meadow Waldorf School, Chestnut Ridge, NY

    Accompanied choral lessons with a wide range of classical, jazz, and Broadway repertoire. Played vocal parts selectively and together.

    Piano Accompanist/ Music Instructor

    Jan, 1998 - Oct, 2000

    Garden of Youth Day Care Center, Brooklyn, NY

    Developed and implemented a music study program for pre-school children. Conducted piano, music, and choir (vocal) lessons for 3-5 year old kids. Developed the program for and prepared holiday concerts for parents of students.

    Piano Accompanist

    Sep, 1986 - Jun, 1991

    Department of Vocal Training and Choral Conducting, Kiev State Pedagogical Institute, Kiev, Ukraine

    Accompanied Vocal Training and Choral Conducting classes. Assisted in preparation of and participated in choral concerts.

    Education

    A.A.S. with Honors in Musical Education and Liberal Arts

    Sep, 1981 - Jun, 1986

    College of Music

    M.Ed. and B.A. in Musical Education and Liberal Arts

    Sep, 1986 - Jun, 1991

    Kiev State Pedagogical University

    Certifications

    Masters Degree in Music Education (M.Ed.)

    Jun, 1991

    Kiev State Pedagogical University, Kiev, Ukraine

    Diploma, Music Teacher and Piano Instructor/Accompanist M.Ed. and B.A. in Musical Education and Liberal Arts.

    Awards

    Certificate of Appreciation

    Mar, 2011

    Second Annual Concert Festival, Baruch Performing Arts Center

    Diploma of Recognition

    Aug, 2014

    Estudio para el Bel Canto, Mexico

    Affiliations

    Music Teachers National Association

    Jun, 2007

    The MTNA was founded in 1876 with the goal of advancing the value of music study and music-making to society while supporting the careers and professionalism of teachers of music. With nearly 22,000 members in 50 states—and more than 500 local affiliates—the MTNA is the preeminent source for music teacher support, where members embody like-minded values and commitment to their students, colleagues and society as a whole, while reaping the rewards of collaboration, continuity and connection throughout the lifetime of their careers.

    Languages

    Ukrainian

    Professional Proficiency

    English

    Native Proficiency

    Russian

    Native Proficiency

    French

    Professional Proficiency

    Italian

    Professional Proficiency

    German

    Professional Proficiency

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