For 16 years Tiffany has had the joy of building strong musical foundations for beginners as well as instructing more advanced students in higher theory, expression, and building a repertoire.
Tiffany’s students have gone on to major in music and accompany choirs and soloists, and have become church musicians and piano teachers themselves.
A balanced, well-rounded music education including knowledge of music scoring, performance, expression, history and genre
Working knowledge of the instrument and its variations
Familiarity with other instruments
Music appreciation
Ultimately, the ability to play the piano well in a wide variety of settings
Scales and Chords—for technique, dexterity, familiarity with the keyboard and key signatures, and recognition and understanding of music’s basic components
Finger Exercises—for technique and dexterity
Songs—for sight reading, technique, dexterity and expression
Theory—for foundational knowledge of written symbols, keys and key signatures, sight recognition of melodic phrases, etc., rhythm, and music history (composers, eras and genres)
Improvisation as appropriate to student level
Recitals—for musical performance, stage presence and concert etiquette
$40 per lesson ($160 per month for weekly half-hour lessons), to be paid at the first lesson of the month
Instructional books, sheet music, and other materials are not included in tuition
The following books and supplies (approximate cost: $35) are provided to beginners:
Spiral-bound lined notebook
Exercise book
Method book
Flash cards
Theory lesson workbook
Note speller workbook
Tiffany offers private piano lessons from her home in the Encino Park/Stone Oak area of San Antonio, Texas.
Tiffany’s teaching schedule is currently full and she is not accepting new students at this time. To add your name to Tiffany’s waiting list (typical wait time is several months), please fill out the form below.
210 885 5280(phone) (e-mail)
Thanks for contacting me! I’ve placed your name on my waiting list and will contact you if an opening becomes available. Please note that the earliest possible opening will likely be in Fall 2011.