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Top 10 classical piano lessons in Royal Oak, MI

Students agree: these teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
J-RO School Of Music

J-RO School Of Music

5.0Exceptional(31)
3 hires on Lessons.com
20+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI
Kathy H. says, "Very attentive and patient. Comfortable environment " Read more
Maestro Gerald H. Goslin

Maestro Gerald H. Goslin

5.0(1)
1 hire on Lessons.com
67+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI
JoAnne M. says, "Maestro is an extremely gifted teacher with an incomparable background and experience which he brings to bear on his work with students. He teaches all aspects of music and has high standards. Only the serious student need consider working with him. That said, he is kind and patient and always works in the best interest of his students. An opportunity to study with him is a gift. I have studied piano for over 40 years, but the 20 months I have spent with Maestro have been more enlightening and taught me more music than any other experience. He is beyond compare. " Read more
Traveling Music Lessons

Traveling Music Lessons

5.0Exceptional(6)
9+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI
Jennifer P. says, "Great company! Very professional and well organized!" Read more
Tyt Inc

Tyt Inc

New on Lessons.com
6 hires on Lessons.com
22+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI & Online
Hi I am Mr harold, I'm a survivor, and a musician all my life. You should choose me because I meet you at your own pace but yet help to slightly step it up pending on how far you want to go with keyboard skills. I've been teaching over 30 yrs, age 9 and up, gospel, country, r&b, rap, jazz, & original. Scales and inversions are still important :) . I am here to work with my Michiganders currently, and maybe North Ohio ( negotiate later ) : anywhere else I can do FaceTime lessons also so you don't be left out if in places like Maine or somewhere. although it had me mention only piano I also teach organ. I use certain books to help teach us, as
Moosewood Music

Moosewood Music

5.0Exceptional(10)
18 hires on Lessons.com
55+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI & Online
Pleasure Simmons J. says, "Fantastic super cool dude great teacher got more talent in his little finger than most people have in their whole Thumb!! " Read more
Sonneman Studio Piano, Voice, And Drama

Sonneman Studio Piano, Voice, And Drama

5.0(3)
4 hires on Lessons.com
38+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI
Rachel K. says, "Nanette is a great voice teacher. She helped to expand my range and is currently helping me with vocal resonance. Very good teacher to work with to improve vocal quality and range." Read more
Six String School

Six String School

5.0Exceptional(12)
20 hires on Lessons.com
5+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI
Toru I. says, "Great great teacher, always fun to be on lesson with. Learning so many things every time and challenging. Always listen what I do and what I want to do, and professionally customize the lessons for what I need. Highly recommend!!!" Read more
Dr. McClure’s Studio

Dr. McClure’s Studio

4.8(4)
17 hires on Lessons.com
5+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI
Katie K. says, "Joanne is wonderful with my daughter (7) who is a beginner. We've been going a couple months now and she's progressing so fast! She is already reading music and understanding tempo, counting and even has written her own piece! Highly recommend!" Read more
Margarete Thomsen Music Studio

Margarete Thomsen Music Studio

New on Lessons.com
Serves Royal Oak, MI
Margarete Thomsen has been teaching piano for over 40 years. In addition to having completed the Doctor of Musical Arts degree, Dr. Thomsen is member of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA), the Michigan Music Teachers Association (MMTA), the Livonia Area Piano Teachers Forum (LAPTF), and the National Federation of Music Clubs. She has served as president of the LAPTF and the State Audition Chair for Michigan Music Teachers Association. In addition to the DMA, Dr. Thomsen holds a bachelor’s degree in music, a master’s degree from the University of Southern California in piano performance, and a master’s degree from the University...
Stephan Bruce Becker

Stephan Bruce Becker

5.0Exceptional(5)
6+ years in business
Serves Royal Oak, MI
Sangita P. says, "Mr. Stephen is an incredible teacher. He is professional and lets you take your time when learning. I have flown through my Bach book and have learned so much about sight reading. I have learned to read notes fast and accurately and am able to play songs I never thought I could!" Read more

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 Royal Oak classical piano lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Royal Oak area.
Inetta S.
Lessons with the J-Ro crew are not only insightful..... but FUN! My zoom lessons are keeping me sane right now. :) Thank you all!
J-RO School of Music
Robert F.
The ability to provide customized lessons around our schedule.
Traveling Music Lessons
Kevin K.
Randy is amazing with my son. He is genuinely passionate about music and and inspiration to watch.
Moosewood Music
Lauren F.
I have been taking lessons with Mrs. Sonneman for years and she has been very patient and understanding throughout my time with her. My technique improved immensely as she really pays attention to fine details. You won’t find an instructor who dedicates more time to perfecting your abilities! Mrs. Sonneman makes every lesson enjoyable and shows that she really cares.
Sonneman Studio Piano, Voice, and Drama
Raymond F.
Adam is great teacher, Iam a slow learner .Adam took the time and has the patience to teach me. Would recommend Adam any day or week and twice on sunday.
Six String School
Ali K.
1-Systematic teaching approach 2-encouraging atmosphere for kids 3- engaging and creative lessons 4- personlized guidance in class and after class
Dr. McClure’s Studio
Raytal H.
His attention to detail and his student . His love for the music/ piano. How friendly he and the whole family are.
Stephan Bruce Becker
Rosalva T.
Mrs. Karapanou is a consummate professional and her enthusiasm, passion, and encouragement really help you grow your musical skills to reach your goals. She excels in both performing and teaching.
Piano lessons Maria Lida Karapanou
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