Unique Piano Lessons - Creative and Enjoyable (West Hills)
About This Service
Specializing in resolving challenges for both adults and children. Utilizing a patient, imaginative, and non-traditional methodology backed by 45 years of instructional e...
Piano Instruction with Howard B. Richman, M.F.A.
Service Overview
Specializing in resolving musical and performance challenges for both adults and children. Utilizing a patient, imaginative, and non-traditional methodology backed by 45 years of instructional experience.
---Credentials & Experience
Howard B. Richman, M.F.A. is a highly experienced instructor with 45 years of teaching. His approach is designed to be therapeutic, helping students overcome emotional blocks, performance anxiety, and even piano-related trauma.
Testimonial: "‘I feel good again’ is a track I composed entirely on my own for my album! I could never have accomplished this without the piano abilities you instilled in me. My gratitude is immense!" – Brianna Haynes, Singer/Songwriter (www.briannahaynes.com)
---Services Offered
Instructional focus encompasses a comprehensive range of skills for pianists and vocalists:
- Finger Technique & Biomechanical Efficiency
- Sight-Reading & Music Theory
- Rhythm Training & Ear-Training
- Classical and Popular Repertoire
- Interpretation & Improvisation
- Composition and Songwriting
- Chord-Reading and Performing from Lead Sheets
- Musical Styles (Pop, Country, Gospel, Blues, R&B, etc.)
- Injury-Retraining & Pain Reduction
- Relaxation Methods & Eliminating Unnecessary Tension
- Practice Optimization & Time-Management
- Vocal Coaching: Pitch Control, Self-Accompanying, Harmony Singing
- College Preparation
- Managing Performance Anxiety, Stage Fright, and Emotional Blocks
- Healing from Piano-Related Trauma and Past Setbacks
- Piano as Therapy
- Acquiring a Polished Presentation for Actors/Singers (deadline-focused)
Location & Format
Howard B. Richman instructs from his personal studio in West Hills, CA, serving students from across the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area. Available for in-studio (West Hills) or ONLINE instruction.
A complimentary introductory lesson is offered with no obligation.
---Contact
For more information and to schedule, please visit: https://www.richmanmusicschool.com/subjects/piano-lessons-with-howard-b-richman