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Eliason School of Music

(27)

Motivated
Guitar
Learning

“Throughout our years of lessons, I found him to be super inspiring, encouraging, supportive and understanding of how to reach me where I was at, and give me skills and practice tasks that really benefitted my playing and served my particular needs an...”

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Portland Piano Lessons

(8)

Role Model

“She served as a valuable adult role model in our child's life, instilling not just a passion for music but also equipping them with the skills necessary for a lifelong musical adventure.”

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Vesper School of Music

(49)

Ukulele
Jazz
Practice

“One of the things that we like about Vesper school in addition to the great teachers is that there are several fun events and recitals throughout the year.”

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Learn Guitar PDX

(50)

Music Theory
Beginner
Play

“After not playing guitar for years and never having learned anything passed bar chords, I contacted Rick and he immediately helped me understand different ways to navigate the fretboard.”

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Portland Guitar Academy

(50)

Chords
Teach
Knowledge

“I came in looking to improve my music theory knowledge as well as my technical abilities, so that I could get away from simple chord progressions and a limited ability to play tabs.”

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Montavilla Guitar Studio

(8)

“Being new to doing this kind of group class over Zoom, I was surprised at how deftly information was handled both over audio and onscreen, integrating song recordings and tablature pdf's as well as Alex's verbal instructions.”

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Music Together of Portland

(1)

“My son loves these interactive, highly social classes!”

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Piano Lessons Portland

(10)

Knowledge
Blues
Classical

“Not only has he taught me how to read music, but to understand the importance of the rhythm & beats; we have moved on to playing by ear, playing improv blues (way cool!!”

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Aaron Petit Piano LLC

(23)

Accompaniment
Doubt
Knowledge

“He accompanied my trumpet student at the Washington State Solo Contest last weekend and my student won 1st place thanks to his terrific ensemble playing!”

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Forte Music School

(3)

“My kids are having a great experience here.”

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Backbeat Music Academy

(22)

Feel
Theory
Drum

“He is an excellent all-round musician which allows him to create a jam-style environment for the student, so that they feel like they are performing and can freely express themselves without feeling self-conscious about making mistakes.”

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Solomon Guitar Studio

(19)

Patient
Learning
Communicate

“The owner, Matt, paired me with Adam, a skilled teacher and professional musician, under whose thoughtful tutelage I have made more progress in that time than in decades of noodling around trying to learn on my own.”

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Nicholas Meyer Voice & Piano Studio

(8)

“"I have been studying voice with Nicholas for over a year, he is a wonderful and talented instructor who has really helped me discover my natural abilities.”

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Portland Guitar Lessons

(10)

Practice
Learning
Know

“Chris listened to what I wanted, quickly assessed what I knew and what I was missing then, somehow imediately started filling in the gaps and tied it all together in an interesting and exciting way that fit my style not his.”

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Resound NW: A Place To Sing

(13)

Feel
Voice
Happy

“I loved my experience so much that I moved onto private lessons in addition to Soulsinging, and I have seen significant changes in my confidence as a singer and an overall marked improvement in my voice.”

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Lydian Music Studios

(12)

Hearing
Theater
Piano

“We are really grateful to Nicholas for fostering Alex's appreciation for playing the piano and singing and highly recommend Nicholas as both piano and voice teacher.”

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New Verse Guitar & Bass Studio

(12)

Skills
Practice
Songs

“New Verse Music creates a very relaxed environment and encourages you to put work into your practice by giving suggested weekly homework that ranges from basic technique to writing your own music to leaning how to play your favorite songs and more.”

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Alberta Street Music School

(15)

Tone
Invested
Knowledge

“Whether it is playing a very technical piece, navigating difficult chord changes, or working on time and tone, he always finds the right exercises to advance my skills.”

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True Voice PDX

(14)

Voice Lessons
Singing
Patient

“I enjoy her exercises, and the only advice I have is if you are a beginner, like me, you need to let her know to ease up on the vocal terminology because otherwise her direction can be difficult to follow.”

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Keys to Life Music School

(6)

Summer
Piano

“Sara was an amazing piano teacher and was incredibly passionate about the piano, in a way that got me motivated to actually want to play the piano, instead of just feeling passive about it.”

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Confident Voice Studio

(12)

Vocal Coach
Singing
Confidence

“During this COVID crisis, Christie and Deanna have also proven themselves to be a source of support and understanding while we navigate this crisis and the profound emotional and financial impacts our family is experiencing.”

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Yamhill Piano and Violin Studio

(22)

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Parent
Patient

“Din is fabulous at communication and keeping us informed on her progress and he pays special attention to the type of music our daughter is interested in, keeping her excited about further learning.”

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Erica Melton Piano Studio

(12)

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Led
Adult

“Prior to Erica, we had an instructor who had a more traditional style and, while the instructor was very knowledgeable, I noticed my kids viewed piano practice as a chore and they didn't connect with the music presented to them.”

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Jake William Capistran

(9)

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Piano
Student

“Jake shows a range of music practicals/theory/note reading all in one effortless lesson and then builds on that on the next - all this while you the student are strumming and working on your form the whole time.”

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Best Piano Lessons in Portland, OR

The highest-rated Piano & Keyboard Tutoring companies out of 149 vetted & reviewed in the Portland area.

Eliason School of Music

Portland Piano Lessons

Vesper School of Music

Learn Guitar PDX

Portland Guitar Academy

Montavilla Guitar Studio

Music Together of Portland

Piano Lessons Portland

Aaron Petit Piano LLC

Forte Music School

Backbeat Music Academy

Solomon Guitar Studio

Nicholas Meyer Voice & Piano Studio

Portland Guitar Lessons

Resound NW: A Place To Sing

Lydian Music Studios

New Verse Guitar & Bass Studio

Alberta Street Music School

True Voice PDX

Keys to Life Music School

Confident Voice Studio

Yamhill Piano and Violin Studio

Erica Melton Piano Studio

Jake William Capistran

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