Find a classical piano lessons in Petaluma, CA

Find classical piano lessons in Petaluma, CA

Find classical piano lessons in Petaluma, CA

Confirm your location to see the best classical piano lessons near you.
Zip code

Find classical piano lessons in Petaluma, CA

Confirm your location to see the best classical piano lessons near you.
Zip code

Top 10 classical piano lessons in Petaluma, CA

Students agree: these teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Holly Rudin Braschi

Holly Rudin Braschi

5.0(4)
Online now
2 hires on Lessons.com
19+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA & Online
Blanca P. says, "She knows music well and takes the time to explain it well to children, including music theory. In my experience many children music instructors skip the theory because they only want to show the kids plying, but this leads to weak musicians. If you want your child to be a strong musician, Holly is the right instructor!" Read more
Jill's Music Studio

Jill's Music Studio

5.0(1)
12+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
Ruth S. says, " She’s a good voice teacher and a singer and musician. And also an exhuberant and very nice person!" Read more
TULE LAZULE

TULE LAZULE

20+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA & Online
I have well over two decades of experience in person and online. I was trained as a Certificate of Merit student in Classical, including theory and technique. Uniquely, I tailor lessons to your goals. MUSIC first (theory secondarily). I teach all levels and popular genres! I can easily teach chord method, ear-training, improvisation, songwriting. I also teach guitar, ukulele and am an experienced vocal coach. I write and record in several genres as well and I am a creativity coach.
Janice Clark Piano

Janice Clark Piano

35+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA & Online
Welcome to Janice Clark Piano, where your musical journey is our passion. Based in San Anselmo, CA, I offer personalized piano and music theory lessons tailored to your individual strengths and goals. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, my one-on-one sessions are designed to inspire and engage. With a focus on fundamental music principles, I aim to enrich your life through the joy of music. Join me and discover the musician within you. www.janiceclarkpiano.com
San Domenico School

San Domenico School

175+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
San Domenico School, founded in 1850 and located in San Anselmo, California, is more than just a daycare or preparatory school, it's a place for students to develop a deeper sense of purpose. As the state's first independent school, San Domenico combines academic excellence and values to create not just great students, but great people. With a focus on study, reflection, community, and service, children are encouraged to apply their education beyond the classroom. The school serves a diverse student community, with representation from over 20 countries.
Stephen's Piano Studio

Stephen's Piano Studio

24+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
Stephen's Piano Studio, established in 2001, is located in Santa Rosa, California and caters to the surrounding areas. This piano teaching studio, run by a seasoned educator since 2001, uses the innovative Australian-developed "Simply Music" method. This unique approach is playing-based, covering a multitude of styles including blues, classical, and contemporary, and introduces music reading at a later stage. Lessons are highly interactive, engaging, and fun, and are offered both in-person and remotely via Zoom. The studio encourages students' love for piano, fostering a lifelong companionship with music.
Musique

Musique

27+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA & Online
I teach music appreciation and musicianship with an emphasis on Classical Piano. I have over 20 years experience as soloist and accompanist.
Marin Music Center

Marin Music Center

Serves Petaluma, CA
Marin Music Center, nestled in Novato, California, is your go-to destination for all things music. Serving the surrounding areas, they are committed to fostering a vibrant musical community. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned musician, you'll find an array of services and products designed to enhance your musical journey. Dive into the rich world of music with Marin Music Center.

Your classical piano questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do classical piano lessons cost?

Classical piano lessons cost $40 to $80 hourly on average. Piano lesson packages cost $150 to $360 per month for weekly private lessons in-home or at a studio. Musicians recommend in-person lessons for classical piano playing so that the teacher can correct your hand positions better.

What are classical piano lessons?

Classical piano lessons teach you the traditional playing style of music written by composers like Mozart and Beethoven. You'll also learn important techniques and how to read sheet music of classical arrangements.

How long must you take piano lessons to play classical?

You must take piano lessons for 1 to 2 years with consistent practice to play simple classical pieces. Some people can make faster progress if they practice more often or have prior musical experience.

How long are classical piano lessons?

Classical piano lessons are 30 to 60 minutes long on average. The amount of time varies according to the teacher's style and the abilities of the student.

How do I find the best classical piano lessons near me?

Find classical piano lessons from private instructors by looking through the listings here on the Lessons website. Local music schools sometimes offer virtual lessons online as well.

Prior to hiring a local piano instructor, you should always:

  • Secure a minimum of 3 lesson cost estimates to get a clear comparison.
  • Read their ratings on sites such as Lessons and Google.
  • Talk to students on their references list.
  • Collect a written agreement and a lesson timeline before lessons begin.
  • Wait until after your preliminary sessions to start pre-booking for a month of lessons.

What question do I ask when choosing classical piano lessons?

When you're searching for a piano teacher, be sure to ask these questions:

  • How many years have you been teaching piano?
  • What is your formal music education background?
  • Which classical music composers are your favorites?
  • What is the typical age range of your students?
  • Do you offer a trial lesson, either for free or at a discounted rate?
  • If I don't have a piano, what type of keyboard should I get for practicing?
  • How much practice should I be doing outside of our lessons?
  • What textbooks do I need, and what's their cost?
  • Do you give assignments or pieces to memorize after each lesson?
  • Can you adapt your teaching style based on the individual student's needs?
  • What should I bring with me to our lessons?
  • How many different piano genres and styles can you teach?
  • Can I get a written copy of our agreement and the payment terms?
  • What is your policy for cancelling a lesson?
  • Will I be able to choose some of my own favorite songs to learn?

Reviews for Petaluma classical piano lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Petaluma area.
Dani G.
My daughter Kennedy just loves Ms Holly and has learned So much in just a couple months of practicing piano with her.
Holly Rudin Braschi
How Lessons.com works
Search

Search, get cost estimates, contact teachers, and book—all for free.

Compare

View profiles, read reviews, check qualifications, and see prices before hiring.

Hire

Ask questions, confirm their availability, and hire the right tutor when you're ready.

Petaluma classical piano lessons by service

Related services near you