Classical and Jazz Piano Lessons
Expand knowledge and skill in all styles of music. Be a versatile pianist.
In her piano lessons, she focuses on developing solid technique, sight reading, and aural skills in an enjoyable setting.
She often uses drum patterns to strengthen the student's sense of rhythm. Dr. Randall uses various pop tunes to develop practical aural skills such as identifying chord progressions, playing back the melody by ear, etc.
Sight reading is also an integral part of her lessons.
Frequent performance opportunities are provided so that each student can gain confidence in performing in public.
Online piano lessons are available.
Classical Piano Lessons
RCM exams and college entrance auditions
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RCM exam preparation
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Competitions and music festival preparation
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College entrance audition preparations
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Emphasis on solid technique, musicality, sight reading, and aural skills.
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Solfeggio
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Expand knowledge and skill in other style of music.
Jazz Piano Lessons
Designed for classically trained piano students and piano teachers who want to expand their knowledge and skills in jazz area.
RCM Grade 8 and above recommended.
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Jazz chords
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Jazz voicing
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Scales such as Dorian, Mixolydian, Lydian b7, Altered, Diminished, Blues, etc.
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Improvisation
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Reading of Jazz charts for the school band.
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Swing and Bossa Nova style
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Jazz Theory
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Musical dictation
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Chart reading and ad libs for the church worship music.
Improvisation is a learned skill and needs to be studied and practiced.