Piano and theory lessons
Your Experienced Piano Teacher
Desi's true calling lies in her passion for passing her knowledges to the next generations and her ability to inspire and elevate the talents of others. For over 20 years of experience in the UAE, she has devoted herself to guiding the youth on their musical journeys and ignite within them the love of the art. Her dedication to mentoring has been the driving force in her career and she has a proven track record of helping students achieving their full musical potential. Desi deeply cares about teaching and offers tailored approach to each student and has a history of helping her students become the best musicians they can be.
Even if playing the piano is not the ultimate goal you have for your child, the basic skills and techniques learned from piano lessons will develop useful experiences in many areas of life.
Desi maintains a warm-hearted spirit during lessons, so that as we learn and work together, there is a feeling of support and motivation for each student.
She structures the lessons by mixing technical work, sight-reading, theory and most of all - playing pieces. Motivating kids and adults by offering them a choice of interesting pieces,according to the kind of music they like to play, either Romantic, or Jazzy, Classical, Popular etc.
One of Desi's personal interests is Psychology, and she implement her knowledges and intuition to find the best approach for each of her students.
Piano lessons
Piano Lessons Tailored to You
Desi offers convenient piano lessons in Dubai, either in the comfort of your home or through engaging online Skype sessions. Her teaching extends beyond just playing the piano, but also includes various aspects of musical education as Theory, Aural training and Solfege.
Learning to play the piano offers a wide range of benefits that span cognitive, emotional, and social domains. Here are some of the key advantages of learning to play the piano:
- Brain Boost: Improves brain function, memory, and problem-solving skills.
- Emotional Outlet: Reduces stress, expresses emotions, and boosts self-esteem.
- Physical Skills: Enhances motor skills, coordination, and posture.
- Musical Appreciation: Deepens understanding and enjoyment of music.
- Social Connections: Enables collaboration, community, and group performances.
- Lifelong Learning: Cultivates patience, personal growth, and perseverance.
- Language of Music: Develops a skill for reading musical notation.
- Creative Expression: Provides a platform for artistic improvisation and composition.
Piano Examinations
Participating in piano exams offers a multitude of benefits that extend beyond simply mastering the instrument. These exams, often structured by established music examination boards like ABRSM or Trinity College Of London, are providing
a structured path for musicians to grow and develop.
Some key advantages are discipline and time management, goal setting and achievement, musical proficiency, theory and musical knowledge, enhanced cognitive skills,
Piano exams can be included as extracurricular activities on resumes or college applications. They showcase dedication, persistence, and a commitment to personal growth beyond academic studies.
Engaging with piano exams cultivates a lifelong appreciation for music and the arts. Whether or not a student pursues a career in music, the skills and love for music gained through exams contribute to personal fulfillment and enriching cultural experiences.
In conclusion, taking piano exams extends far beyond just earning a certificate. The process helps students develop discipline, goal-setting abilities, musical proficiency, and various transferable skills that can positively impact both their academic and personal lives. These benefits make piano exams a valuable investment in a student's holistic development.
Annual Students Recitals
Desi organizes every year a piano recital for her students. The piano recitals are the culmination of a year's worth of dedication, practice, and artistic growth for her students. These events are more than just performances; they are transformative experiences that play a role in the development of students' musical abilities and overall personal growth.
Importance of Annual Piano Recitals:
- Showcasing Progress: The annual piano recitals provide a platform for students of all levels to showcase their progress and accomplishments. It's a time for them to shine and share their musical journey with family and friends,
- Building Confidence: Performing in front of an audience is a tremendous confidence booster. It teaches students how to manage nervousness, focus under pressure, and communicate emotions through music. These skills extend far beyond the recital stage, benefiting them in various aspects of life.
- Enhancing Performance Skills: A recital setting offers students the opportunity to refine their performance skills. They learn to convey not only technical prowess but also emotional depth and interpretation, creating a more engaging and captivating musical experience for the listeners.
- Developing Discipline: Preparing for a recital requires consistent practice and discipline. Students learn the importance of time management, setting goals, and working diligently to achieve them. This work ethic applies over other areas of their academic and personal life
- Encouraging Artistic Expression: The recital stage is a canvas for students to express their emotions and thoughts through music. Stimulates them to go deep into the artistic aspects of their pieces, cultivates a sense of individuality and creativity in their playing.
- Contributes Perseverance: Overcoming challenges, such as mastering difficult passages or refining complex techniques, during the preparation process teaches students the value of perseverance and the rewards of hard work.
- Inspiring Goal Setting: The annual recitals serve as milestones that students work toward throughout the year. This goal-setting process encourages them to set higher musical aspirations and motivates them to continuously improve.
In summary, our annual piano recitals are not just events on the calendar, they are transformative experiences that play a very important role in shaping our students into well-rounded musicians and individuals. These performances are a testament to their dedication, growth, and passion for the art of music. Join us as we celebrate the power of music and the remarkable journey of our talented students.