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Piano with Sarah N.

Rockville, Maryland

5.0
(6)
Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 4+
Speaks English
Teaching since 2008
Master of Music in Collaborative Piano

    About Sarah N.

    5.0
    (6)
    Sarah Nelson offers high-quality piano lessons for students of all ages and abilities. Lessons include everything from classical piano technique, music theory, and sight-reading, to the basics of jazz and popular music playing. For younger students, we use games and off-the-bench activities like Music Mind Games and Notespeed to keep lessons fun and engaging. Sarah Nelson holds a masters’ degree in Piano Performance from New York University and two bachelors degrees, one in Music Direction for Musical Theatre from Webster University and one in Piano Performance from Northern Arizona University. She has been teaching piano lessons for over a decade and her students have been accepted to music schools across the country. Lessons are given either online or at our studio, which is located at 1 Church Street, Rockville MD 20850 which is conveniently located next to the Rockville Metro Station.

    Instructor details

    Location:
    Teacher's Studio
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    Church Street
    Teaches Online
    Teaches Online

    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    11 AM-3 PM
    3:30 PM-6 PM
    Tuesday
    12 PM-6 PM
    Wednesday
    11 AM-3:30 PM
    Thursday
    11 AM-6 PM
    Friday
    11 AM-6 PM
    Saturday
    7 AM-11 AM
    Sunday
    7 AM-12 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $40
    45 minutes
    $50
    60 minutes
    $60
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    5.0
    6 Reviews
    Nicole
    Student's home
    Sarah was kind, accommodating and very professional. My daughter left her class feeling confident and motivated.
    Posted Nov 19, 2018
    Wesley Harden
    Student's home
    My son really enjoyed Sarah, So far loving her teaching methods, actually correcting some things from a previous instructor.
    Posted Jun 22, 2017
    Pam
    Teacher's studio
    Sarah is very excited to see her students learn
    Posted Apr 7, 2017
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    Experience

    Freelance Teacher

    Aug, 2008 - Present

    Self-Employed

    I've been teaching lessons since 2008 -- Private lessons, group piano, and camps!

    Voice Instructor

    Jan, 2017 - Aug, 2018

    COCA

    Piano Teacher

    Aug, 2010 - May, 2016

    NAU Academy of Music and Dance

    Private piano teacher at the local university academy.

    Education

    Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance

    Aug, 2010 - May, 2014

    Northern Arizona University

    Master of Music in Collaborative Piano

    Aug, 2018 - May, 2020

    New York University

    Bachelor of Music in Music Direction for Musical Theatre

    Aug, 2016 - May, 2018

    Webster University

    Affiliations

    Music Teachers National Association

    Aug, 2010

    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

    English

    Native Proficiency

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