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Lessons and Musical Services

Whether you’re starting from scratch, preparing for an advanced music program, or simply looking for a creative, screen-free activity, Nicholas’s lessons are designed to meet you where you are. Every student’s personality, learning style, and circumstances are taken into consideration to find the right pace and path forward.

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Suzuki Method Piano Lessons

A Proven Path for Musical Development

For young beginners, Nicholas teaches using the Suzuki Method, supplemented with the creativity of Piano Safari. Lessons emphasize:

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    Learning by ear

    The “Mother Tongue” approach: students begin playing before reading, just as they learn to speak before reading words.

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    Parent–teacher–student triangle

    Parents attend lessons and gain tools to support practice at home.

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    Listening at home

    Recordings are played regularly so the music becomes familiar and natural

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    Confidence and joy

    Every step of discovery is celebrated, helping students stay motivated and proud.

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Music Reading & Notation Skills

Build Music Reading Confidence

For transfer students or older beginners, Nicholas blends Suzuki and traditional methods. Together, teacher and student decide the best approach based on individual needs and goals.

Lessons may include:

  • Building rhythm and pitch notation skills.

  • Developing sight-reading confidence.

  • Applying music-reading skills to piano or other instruments.

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Second Instrument Preparation

For Aspiring Musicians Entering Music Programs

Many college music programs require piano as a second instrument.

Nicholas helps students prepare by:

  • Meeting piano and music theory entrance requirements.

  • Tailoring lessons to audition repertoire and program expectations.

  • Focusing on technique, fluency, and theory support.

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Accompaniment Services

Professional Piano Accompaniment

Nicholas is available as an accompanist for singers and instrumentalists.

Services include:

  • Rehearsal scheduling and coaching.

  • Collaborative interpretation and performance preparation.

  • Support for auditions, recitals, and competitions.

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Why Choose us

Who Nicholas Teaches

Nicholas welcomes students of all ages and levels from children just starting their journey to adults returning to the piano after many years.

  • Lessons available for all ages and levels.

  • Weekly one-on-one sessions tailored to individual goals.

  • Lessons held at Nicholas’s Oaklyn, NJ studio.

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Why Choose Piano?

More than music lifelong benefits

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    Studies show that learning an instrument can improve focus, memory, and problem-solving skills. (NAMM Foundation)

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    Playing music has been linked to reduced stress and improved mood in both children and adults. (Johns Hopkins Medicine)

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    In a screen-heavy world, piano offers a hands-on, creative outlet that builds discipline and joy.

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Joy, delight and celebration, seeing the discovery and learning that is taking place are all at the heart of the matter

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Your piano journey starts here

Send us a message or give us a call to book your first lesson or learn more about our studio.

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