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FAQs

Some of the most common questions asked about piano lessons have been answered for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, I have taught many beginners over the years and are more than happy to help you learn the piano if you are a beginner. I can also help individuals if you have previously played the piano and are looking to return after many years away.

Yes, I am more than happy to teach your children to play the piano if they are interested. I specialise in tutoring more contemporary styles of music, which often suits younger students of all ages.

I teach the majority of my piano lessons from my teaching room located in the Hills Road area. It is a great place to learn the piano, boasting a calm relaxing atmosphere the is perfect to help you focus on developing your ability on the piano. My full teaching address will be provided upon booking your first lesson. I can also offer a mobile piano tuition service, delivering my lessons to you in the comfort of your own home distance and schedule permitting. For more information simply get in touch.

I teach both acoustic piano and keyboard, as well as electric piano/keyboard synths, so totally up to you what you would like to learn during our lessons!

I am very keen to build my lessons around what the student is interested in musically. Therefore, if you are passionate about learning jazz or pop I will tailor my lessons around that genre, while still taking you through a course of lessons that will give you a great grounding in the instrument if you are a beginner.

Absolutely, I would be more than happy to help you to continue developing both as a pianist and a musician. In our first lesson, we will talk about the areas of your playing that you are interested in improving and I will start to form a course of lessons suited to your specific aims as an individual.

Not at all, though it is useful to be able to access a piano to practise upon away from our lessons. You will be surprised at how many places locally have a piano within that you might be able to ask to practise up, from music shops practise rooms, university, college and school music department for younger students, to local church halls and community centres. Alternatively, you can pick up a relatively good beginner keyboard from Amazon for under £100 that will enable to you practice between our lessons. You can also read more about local piano stores in Cambridge.

Please inform me at your earliest opportunity to enable me to offer that arrange lesson slot to another student. Do note if you cancel immediately prior to our lesson time you will be charged the full price of your lesson.

Still have questions? Get in touch

Hills Road,
Cambridge, CB1 2EU
Full teaching address will be provided upon first lesson booking.

Location

Hills Road,
Cambridge, CB1 2EU
Teacher
Stephen Murphy

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It would be wonderful to help you to learn piano, to find out more about my lessons simply get in touch.

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