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FAQs

  • Dr. Keyan Emami, a highly experienced music educator, has dedicated over 25 years to the art of teaching. As a JUNO-nominated composer and pianist, his passion extends to nurturing the musical talents of aspiring learners. Specializing in piano, theory, harmony, solfège, and composition, Dr. Emami provides personalized instruction designed to elevate students of all levels. Through his rich expertise, each student not only learns the intricacies of music but also embarks on a dynamic and enriching educational journey tailored to their unique potential.

  • Yes, Dr. Keyan Emami is an RCM-Certified Music Teacher and an active member of professional associations such as the Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association and the Canadian Federation of Music Teachers’ Association. Additionally, he serves as an RCM Examiner at the Royal Conservatory College of Examiners, contributing to the ongoing development and evaluation of music education standards.

  • I offer piano lessons for students of all ages, from young children to adults. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your skills, I can tailor the lessons to meet your individual needs and goals.

  • I offer exclusive private music lessons both in-person at my professional music studio and through video conferencing. Located in the heart of Newmarket, near Upper Canada Mall, Key Music Studio provides unparalleled musical education under the expert guidance of Dr. Keyan Emami.

  • Yes, I offer online lessons via video conferencing platforms such as Zoom or FaceTime. Online lessons provide convenience and flexibility without compromising the quality of instruction.

  • No prior experience is necessary! I welcome beginners, intermediate, and advanced players alike. I'll work with you at your own pace to ensure you're comfortable and making progress.

  • In piano lessons, you'll learn fundamental techniques, music theory, sight-reading, ear training, and repertoire spanning various genres. We'll focus on building a strong foundation while exploring music that inspires you.

  • I use a combination of traditional and contemporary teaching methods tailored to each student's learning style and goals. Lessons are structured to be engaging, interactive, and enjoyable.

  • I set a range of short- and long-term goals tailored to each student's individual aspirations and abilities. These goals encompass various aspects of musical development, including technique, repertoire mastery, performance skills, musical expression, and theoretical understanding. Our structured approach ensures steady progress and fosters a sense of achievement and fulfillment in our students' musical journey.

  • The study of music theory, sight reading, and ear training are integral components meticulously integrated into our comprehensive yearly lesson plan. These foundational elements are carefully structured to enhance students' musical understanding and develop essential skills, ensuring a well-rounded and enriching learning experience.

  • The frequency of lessons depends on your goals, schedule, and level of commitment. Typically, weekly lessons are recommended for consistent progress, but twice-weekly or flexible options are also available.

  • Certainly. For private lessons involving children under 17 years old, parental presence is required. This ensures effective communication between the teacher, parents, and students, facilitating note-taking during the class and supporting the establishment of a consistent practice routine at home.

  • Certainly. We highly encourage our students to prepare for Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) exams as they offer valuable benchmarks for musical progress and achievement. Participation in RCM exams not only helps students develop technical proficiency and musical understanding but also fosters confidence and discipline in their musical studies.

  • While having a piano at home is ideal, it's not required for beginners. You can start with a keyboard or digital piano for practice until you're ready to invest in an acoustic piano.

  • At Key Music Studio, we strive to accommodate the needs of our students while maintaining the integrity of our lesson schedule. We understand that unforeseen circumstances may arise, and we kindly request at least 24 hours' notice if you need to reschedule or cancel a lesson. Students are eligible for 1 reschedule in a 5-session payment period, up to 2 reschedules in a 10-session payment period, and up to 3 reschedules in a 20-session payment period. This policy ensures flexibility while also allowing us to effectively manage our lesson calendar to provide the best learning experience for all students.

  • To schedule lessons, kindly reach out via email, phone, or through the booking form on Key Music Studio website, available here. We'll collaborate to tailor a schedule that suits your needs. With flexible options available, we can accommodate even the busiest of schedules. Looking forward to embarking on this musical journey together!