30 Min Lesson
Flat Price
Perfect for young children or absolute beginners, our 30-minute lessons provide:
45 Min Lesson
Grades 1-2 and 30 Min
For Beginner & Preliminary
Well-suited for students who are ready for more depth, our 45-minute lessons provide:
60 Min Lesson
Grades 3-5 or Gifted Students
Best suited for advanced students or those preparing for Grade 5 AMEB exams and above, our 60-minute lessons offer:
Hello, my name is Sophia. I have over a decade of experience studying piano and have completed the Certificate of Performance. I am currently preparing for my Associate Diploma (AMusA). My training has been shaped by several teachers from the Soviet piano tradition, which has provided me with a strong technical foundation and a deep commitment to expressive, nuanced playing.
I offer private piano lessons for children from beginner level through to Grade 5. Based in the Hills area, I’m available to travel to your home for lessons, providing a convenient and comfortable learning environment. My teaching approach is supportive and structured, aimed at fostering both technical confidence and a genuine love for music.
I enrolled my son in piano lessons in Glenorie, and I’ve been amazed by how quickly he’s progressed. As a complete beginner, he needed a patient and understanding teacher, and that’s exactly what we found here. Each lesson is thoughtfully planned and perfectly paced for young learners. The instructor explains everything in a way that kids easily understand, which keeps him engaged from start to finish. I also appreciate the clear practice guidance provided every week. He has gained so much confidence and now plays pieces I never expected him to learn so soon. These lessons have truly made music an exciting part of his life.
My daughter has been attending these piano lessons in Glenorie, and the experience has been absolutely wonderful. The teacher’s gentle and encouraging approach makes her feel relaxed, even when learning something new. I love how the lessons balance proper piano technique with fun activities that keep kids motivated. The instructor is very attentive and tailors each session to my daughter’s learning style. Practice instructions are always clear, which makes it easy for her to continue improving at home. She’s already playing simple songs confidently after just a few months. I’m so grateful to have found such a dedicated and caring teacher.
We started piano lessons in Glenorie for our young son, and it has been an exceptional experience from day one. The teacher creates a warm, comfortable environment that helps kids feel confident and eager to learn. Lessons are well-structured and focus on both musical understanding and enjoyment. I appreciate how patient and positive the instructor is, especially during challenging parts. The weekly feedback and practice notes make a huge difference in his progress. He now looks forward to every lesson and proudly shows us what he learned afterward. I highly recommend these lessons to any parent seeking high-quality, kid-friendly piano instruction.
I believe in building strong fundamentals—technique, expression, and musicianship—from the very beginning. Our teaching approach combines classical training with an encouraging, personalised environment to help each student grow with confidence.
Whether your child is just starting out or preparing for formal exams, we’re here to support their journey every step of the way—with patience, passion, and professionalism.
01.
Most children are ready to begin piano lessons around 5 to 7 years old, once they can recognize letters and numbers. However, every child is different — we also offer early beginner lessons for younger children who show musical curiosity and focus.
02.
The Beginner Level introduces the basics — how to sit correctly, use the hands properly, and recognize simple notes and rhythms.
Once your child is comfortable, they move on to Grade 1–3, where they start learning scales, playing short classical and modern songs, and reading more complex music.
Grades 4 and 5 help students develop performance confidence and advanced techniques for exams and recitals.
03.
Yes! Our lessons follow the AMEB (Australian Music Examinations Board) syllabus, and we can also prepare students for Trinity or ABRSM exams. This gives children clear goals, structured progress, and recognition for their hard work.
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Lesson lengths depend on your child’s level and attention span:
Beginner Level: 30 minutes
Grades 1–3: 30 to 45 minutes
Grades 4–5: 45 to 60 minutes
Shorter sessions keep younger students focused while ensuring steady progress.
05.
Yes, regular practice is important. A keyboard with full-sized, weighted keys is a great starting option. As your child progresses, an acoustic piano is ideal. Our teachers can suggest affordable options for beginners.
06.
Every child learns at their own pace, but on average:
Beginner to Grade 1: 6–12 months
Grades 1–3: 1 year per grade
Grades 4–5: 12–18 months per grade
Progress depends on consistent lessons and practice habits at home.
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Consistency matters more than duration. We recommend:
Beginners: 10–15 minutes a day
Grades 1–3: 20–30 minutes a day
Grades 4–5: 30–45 minutes a day
Daily practice helps build muscle memory, confidence, and enjoyment.