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Making music, 
Just one note,
At a time. 

Classical piano lessons for children and adults of all ages.
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TEACHER

Making music,  just one note,  at a time. 

Classical piano lessons for children and adults of all ages.
classical piano lessons in wayland ma
Each lesson is tailored to meet a student's unique strengths, challenges, and interests.
An experienced pianist and instructor (>35 years), Susan teaches the core musical concepts of harmony, melody, rhythm and phrasing in her weekly piano lessons. From young children to retired adults, Susan makes learning engaging, effective and fun.  
PIANO
TEACHER

Making music,
Just one note,
At a time.

Classical piano lessons for children and adults of all ages.

Classical piano lessons

Children's piano lessons are a wonderful learning experience. Music study teaches key character traits, such as discipline, listening, and how to work towards a goal.

Classical piano lessons

An experienced piano teacher, since 1990, this established studio has offered expert piano instruction for students of varied ages and skill levels. Through a foundation in classical repertoire, Susan's engaging lessons seamlessly blend music theory, rhythm activities, and technique. SBC Piano is affiliated with several MA piano teacher organizations, including the New England Piano Teachers Association (NEPTA) that meets in Watertown, MA. 

Children piano lessons near me

For children piano lessons: Through a fine-tuned personal approach and a foundation in classical repertoire, Susan's engaging lessons seamlessly blend music theory, rhythm activities, and technical skill. Discover the joy of music and let your talents flourish in a supportive and educational environment that makes learning fun and effective.

Adult piano lessons

For adult piano lessons: I value all my students, and enjoy teaching piano to all ages. I have had the benefit of also teaching adults of all ages, retirement age, or younger adults in professional careers. Adults love to ask all sorts of questions at the piano lessons, which is ideal for any piano teacher. Ignite your musical passion and unlock your full potential at SBC Piano Studio. Since 1990, this established studio has offered expert piano instruction for students of all ages and skill levels. T
Ignite your musical passion, and unlock your musical potential.
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A privately-owned piano studio that has taught piano to students of all ages and ability levels since 1990.

Instructor

An experienced pianist and instructor (>35 years), Susan Cohen teaches the core musical concepts of harmony, melody, rhythm and phrasing in a positive learning environment. From young children to retired adults, Susan makes learning challenging, effective and fun.  
Each lesson is tailored to meet a student's unique strengths, challenges, and interests.
My goal is to take each student to that next step in their musical development — even if it's their first.
In addition to SBC Piano Studio, Susan, has taught for local private schools, community college classes and public school, such as: 

The Dana Hall School of Music (Adjunct Suzuki instructor), Wellesley.

Weston Public Schools, my after-school private piano program ( >15yrs).

The University of Alaska, Anchorge (UAA), adult piano classes
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A privately-owned piano studio, Susan has taught piano to students of assorted ages and ability levels since 1990.
Teacher, Susan Cohen, Wayland MA
An experienced pianist and instructor (>35 years), Susan teaches the core musical concepts of harmony, melody, rhythm and phrasing in her weekly piano lessons. From young children to retired adults, Susan makes learning engaging, effective and fun.  
Each lesson is tailored to meet a student's unique strengths, challenges, and interests.
In addition to her private studio, Susan has taught for local private schools, community college classes and public school, such as: 

The Dana Hall School of Music (Adjunct Suzuki instructor), Wellesley.

Weston Public Schools, my after-school private piano program ( >15yrs).

The University of Alaska, Anchorge (UAA), adult piano classes

Piano lesson overview

My teaching experiences have given me the opportunity to experience students of many levels and from diverse backgrounds. Through my teaching, I hope to help enrich my students’ educations and lives, increase their appreciation for music, and realize their individual potentials and abilities.

Piano lessons

Learn the basics of piano playing, plus find answers to FAQs. Clear, positive and effective instruction, in a compatible teaching style.

What people say

Kind notes from parents and adult students, past and present. “Susan is patient, supportive, has a good sense of humor — and knows her piano!”

Piano blog

Blog articles about piano study, musicianship, and teaching methods. Topics include rhythm and motion, note reading, and adult piano.

Piano study

Piano lessons in Wayland MA! Learn more about private piano study,  lesson schedule and entering piano recitals.

Piano lessons

Learn the basics of piano playing, plus find answers to FAQs. Clear, positive and effective instruction, in a compatible teaching style.

What people say?

Kind notes from parents and adult students: “Susan is patient, supportive, has a good sense of humor — and knows her piano!”
WHAT PEOPLE SAY?

Piano blog

Blog articles about piano study, musicianship, and teaching methods. Topics include rhythm and motion, note reading, and adult piano.
PIANO BLOG

Music teacher in MA

Susan Cohen is a piano teacher with experience in assorted environments. At the UAA, she taught some group classes. Plus for the Dana Hall School of Music, she was a faculty member who focused on Suzuki Piano.

Teacher for kids and adults!

A teacher for both kids and adults, Eurythmics informs much of what I do as a music teacher. To learn more about Dalcroze Eurythmics, refer to my Piano Blog page!

Susan teaches music theory in MA!

I am a well-rounded teacher who has studied with several fascinating teachers. My education spans many decades and assorted locations. I taught in Seattle, WA, studied at Juilliard in NYC, and taught as an adjunct instructor for a private girls school in Wellesley, MA.

What people say?

TESTIMONIALS
  • Here’s to a fabulous piano teacher with endless creativity and patience for all age levels! Thanks for doing such a great job with us on the piano!

    PARENT & 2 CHILDREN

  • Your love of music, humor, gentle persuasion to practice and flexibility have kept her engaged and excited about piano for so many years (11).

    MOM & 2 GIRLS

  • I highly recommend Susan for piano study! She is patient, fun, knowledgeable and a very experienced teacher (35+ yrs.).

    ADULT PROFESSIONAL RETIRED

  • I'm delighted to endorse Susan for piano lessons. She's patient, supportive, has a good sense of humor — and knows her piano!

    ADULT PROFESSIONAL

  • Thank you so much for your patience, and for all of the time that you spent with both of our kids. I know they have come a long way, and gained a great appreciation for music.

    MOM & 2 CHILDREN

  • Susan, I love taking lessons with you. You make it fun, as well as challenging, and I wouldn't continue with a teacher who didn't make me feel great about what I was doing.

    ADULT PROFESSIONAL

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Want to learn more about piano lessons?

Call me for a complimentary, 20-minute phone consultation. We can talk about your past musical experiences, desired goals, and my current availability.
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