Matt Safley Music

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Matt Safley Music is a private music studio that offers piano/keyboard lessons, voice lessons, and composition study. Ages 5-adult will receive personalized curriculum which includes music theory, ear development, technique, sight reading, and more. These techniques are enhanced by a unique “musical masters” program that promotes holistic musical development for all ages.

About instructor Matt Safley:

Seasoned private music instructor of piano, voice, and composition of over ten years.

Classically trained, enjoys playing and teaching pop, rock, jazz, and more.

Piano Performance graduate of Truman State University in Kirksville, MO.

Continues to perform solo and collaborative repertoire with other groups and musicians in the area.

Member of MTNA, MMTA, NAMFE, MMEA and SLAMTA.

I am a strong believer that everyone should be able to experience a love of music for life. That's one of my reasons for becoming a teacher! Whether you're a just a beginner or an advanced student needing guidance, I want to explore music together!

Highlights

2 employees

7 years in business

Serves Ballwin , MO

Payment methods

Cash, Check, Venmo, Zelle

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Specialties

Years experience

No formal training, No formal training; some self-taught experience, 0 – 2 years experience, 2 – 4 years experience, 4+ years of experience

Able to read music

Student can read music, Student cannot read music

Lesson length

30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes

Student's age

5 – 10 years old, 11 – 13 years old, 14 – 18 years old, 19 – 25 years old, 26 – 45 years old, 46 – 65 years old, Over 65 years old

Student has instrument

Students who have a piano, Students who have a keyboard

Interested musical styles

Classical, Jazz, Pop, I can make recommendations

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Frequently asked questions

What is your typical process for working with a new student?

Private piano, voice and composition lessons are separated by skill level. Preliminary interviews will determine the best curriculum path, approach, and lesson length to help the student achieve their goals. Teacher and student will work together during lessons. It's asked parent(s)/guardian(s) work to support students at home to be prepared for the following lesson.

What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

I have a degree in Piano Performance. I have also taken lessons in composition, voice, and trumpet. I collaborate frequently with vocalists and instrumentalists, in addition to playing for ensembles and events.

Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.

30 minute lessons are $150 per month; 45 minutes are $210 per month; 60 minute lessons are $279 per month. I also offer drop in lessons geared towards busy adults and offer packages of 4, 8, 12, and 16 at 30, 45, and 60 minute lesson lengths. Inquire about pricing for those lessons

Services offered

Piano

Singing

Music Theory