“Both of my children were at Golden Key for 8+ years and they loved the community, the variety of teachers over time and the opportunity to play with other musicians.”
“My daughter was 5-years-old when she started lessons with Saideh, and there's no doubt in my mind that she developed an appreciation for and close relationship to music because of her time with her.”
“He is very observant - he can zoom in to technical issues, intonation, expression, rhythm, as well as music theory, harmony, improvisation, and composition.”
“Michael has an unusual breadth and depth of musicianship from his mastery of multiple instruments to his understanding of vocal techique to his ability to compose, arrange, reharmonize and in the process, teach the theory behind it all.”
“Harry is the great exception - a jazz musician with an analytic mind that can identify the core approach to playing music, break it down into simplest terms and explain it clearly.”
“He's got an abundance of enthusiasm so that even across the i Pad screen his presence leaps into our living room and galvanizes the best efforts from our otherwise shy and tentative, but also distractible eleven year old son.”
“Thoroughly versed in all aspects of the piano, with a deep understanding of technique and musicality (invaluable Taubman method for ease and grace at the piano), and a wide repertoire of piano literature to draw from.”
“We chose her initially because she engaged my daughter immediately in age-appropriate, music-related play -- we were hooked and have remained her fans ever since!”
“During my time here, I have progressed as a player and a person, and most importantly I've developed a lifelong passion for music that I will always be grateful for.”
“At first I was little worried to read the negative reviews here, later on I noticed that they just changed owner and all the bad reviews were for the past.”
“Don't let the casual appearances device you, the music theory instruction that students receive is of a higher standard than other music schools in the area.”
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