Piano lessons for adults in Paris
Adults rarely come to the piano without a reason: a piece they have always wanted to play, studies interrupted years ago, a wish to understand harmony, or simply the desire to make music part of everyday life again.
The lesson starts from that history. There is no need to pretend you are starting from zero when you are not.
Starting as an adult
For a complete beginner we build clear foundations: keyboard geography, rhythm, reading, coordination, touch and listening. Theory appears when it helps you play, not as a separate obstacle.
Returning after a long break
Some skills come back quickly while others need rebuilding. We work from your present level rather than from what you used to be able to play.
Classical, jazz and the music you actually want to play
The repertoire can include classical music, jazz, film music or current songs. Harmony and improvisation can be introduced early if they are part of your goal. For a specifically jazz-oriented approach, see Jazz & improvisation.
How much practice?
Regular short sessions usually achieve more than occasional marathons. I prefer to give precise, realistic work and adjust it to your schedule rather than prescribe a routine that cannot be sustained.
Lesson lengths
Lessons are available in 30, 45 or 60-minute formats. For serious returning players or broader repertoire work, 45 or 60 minutes usually gives us more room. See pricing.