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Deborah's Piano Lessons
Private Piano Instruction with Deborah Savage
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For non-local students in the domestic US or beyond, remote instruction is also available to accommodate your time zone!
Welcoming kids and adults of all ages for in studio, online, and hybrid piano lessons in the San Francisco Bay Area serving the local communities and school districts of Saratoga, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Cupertino, Westmont, Campbell, West San Jose, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, Los Altos, Cambrian Park, Santa Clara, Mountain View and for remote and online students everywhere! Traditional private instruction will be tailored to your student using with modern techniques and methods! For online or hybrid students, an immersive multi-camera approach provides engaging and fun remote lessons! Homeschoolers welcome!
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Happy Valentine February! Love and romance are the inspiration for many famous classical works for piano, orchestra, and opera! Learn a piece by a romantic composer or a fun modern one about a favorite Valentine's gift - candy!
❤️ 🎹 HAPPY FEBRUARY! 🎹 ❤️
🎹 🎼 🎵 🎄 🎁 ❄️ ☃️ 🎹 🎼 🎵
2022 Miss Deborah's Piano Holiday Playground!
🐹 🥕 🎄Ho! Ho! Ho! Wheek! Wheek! Listen to some music!
Scroll down for a the Zoom party link and games to play on break!
Happy Holidays!
With so many people on vacation, Miss Deborah is having a virtual musical holiday party for her students!
🎹 🎄 It's a 2022 Piano Christmas Holiday Playground! 🎹 🎄
Below are some fun games, puzzles, and both a Nutcracker Escape Room (for all ages) and a Treble Clef note Escape Room (for older kids) to play over the holiday break. Students of any level may try any of the self-correcting games but the suggested ranges will help with selection. Parents may help. 😀
EVERYONE | Suitable for all ages and levels | |
NEWBIE | Dogs & Birds students and pre-staff reading students | |
BEGINNER | Early Staff Reading C positions | |
ELEMENTARY | Grand Staff note reading | |
INTERMEDIATE+ | Chords and Keys |
🐀 👑 The Nutcracker - Revenge of the Mouse King
EVERYONE
Help the Nutcracker find all the presents hidden by the Mouse King and save Christmas - listen to Tchaikovsky's famous music while you help the Nutcracker in this all age friendly virtual escape room game.
✋ 🎵 Piano Finger Numbers
BEGINNER
Do you know your PIANO FINGER NUMBERS on both your hands?
🎨 🎵 Color by Music Symbols: Winter Cardinal
BEGINNER
Music symbols are fun to review with this color by code activity! 28 winter-themed coloring music task cards help students review music symbols, including notes, rests, dynamics, and more.
Students will identify the music symbol and click or tap the correct answer to color the winter scene.
🎨 🎹 Color by Bass Clef: Winter Polar Bear
ELEMENTARY
Do you know your BASS CLEF NOTES? Students will identify the musical spelling word by the notes on the bass clef and click or tap the correct answer to color the winter scene!
🎼 🔒 Treble Clef ESCAPE ROOM!
INTERMEDIATE+
Find letter clues and numbers to solve the puzzle, open the lock and help out Santa! Remember your LANDMARK G, Every Bird Files double skips, TREBLE C location and F-A-C-E for the SPACE NOTES!
🎹 🎭 Major or Minor?
INTERMEDIATE+
Ear Training Game - Listen to short melodies and select whether the melody is in a major (happy, cheerful) key or a minor (somber, sad, or melancholy) key.
🐧 🎵 Winter Rhythms
NEWBIE
Practice your TA RHYTHMS for your QUARTER NOTES and QUARTER RESTS!
🎨 🔢 Color by Music Math: Winter Penguin
BEGINNER
Do you know your NOTE and REST VALUES? Students will identify the number of beats in the music math problems which all have 2 or 3 note and rest values, and include addition and subtraction.
🎹 Christmas Break Piano Bingo!
BEGINNER
Earn More Piano Points by filling in as many of the Bingo Squares as you can! Click to get a copy of your Piano Bingo Card. Turn this in to Miss Deborah after the break!
🎨 🎼 Color by Treble Clef: Snowman
ELEMENTARY
Do you know your TREBLE CLEF NOTES? Students will identify the musical spelling word by the notes on the treble clef and click or tap the correct answer to color the winter scene!
🎹 ⛄ Snowman Chords - Building Major Chords
INTERMEDIATE+
Build Major Chords using the SKIP 3 and SKIP 2 method or choosing a root note, moving up 4 half steps for the middle note, then 3 half steps for the top note,
