Robert S., Piano Teacher, Long Island
(516) 568-4942
About Me:
I encourage people to express themselves musically, at the same time helping them develop technical proficiency. I enjoy teaching and take great pleasure in observing my students' progress as pianists and musicians.
Styles:
Classical, Musical Theatre, Jazz, Blues
Subjects:
Jazz Music History, Classical Music History
Ages:
Elementary School, Pre-teen, Teenage, Adult
Availability:
Rockaway, Cederhurst, Hewlett, Woodmere, Lawrence
Major Influences:
Vladimir Horowitz, Glenn Gould, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Joseph Lhevinne
To inquire about Piano lessons with Robert, please fill out the Inquiry Form on this page, or call us at (516) 568-4942.
Experience:
- I have taught piano for more than thirty years, and have worked with students of all ages and levels. [1974 - Present]
- I performed often as a collaborative musician (chamber music and as a member of the orchestra) and in master classes in Graduate school. [1982 - 1986]
- I have a CD including performances of varied repertoire, including improvisation and composition.
- I was a member of a rhythm and blues band in college. [1963 - 1967]
Education:
- MA in Piano (MA), The Brooklyn College Conservatory of Music [1986]
- Diploma in Piano (Diploma), The Juilliard School [1975]
The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with felt hammers.
