Phyllis Schmidt Piano
About
I work energetically and holistically for the entire being enabling each child or adult to succeed and reach their life and musical goals.
I enjoy working with children and adults to meet their life goals and dreams. I've taught many adults who had a life long dream of playing the piano. :)
Specialties
Years experience
Able to read music
Lesson length
Student's age
Student has instrument
Interested musical styles
No reviews (yet)
Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I determine where the student is artistically and musically and build the program from that point.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
B.S. Music Mansfield University, piano major, voice minor.
Kodaly certification, Orff-Schulwerk certification, 30 graduate credits
13 years public-school vocal music teacher
30 years piano instructor
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
$33 half hour
How did you get started teaching?
I began teaching my public school students.
What types of students have you worked with?
Age 5 to 85 - all types of students!
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
I am fond of my grandson's birth.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
I would make sure that the teacher has a degree in the music field.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
The key question for musicians is how much time do they have to practice?