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Online Tutors for Piano Grades 1-3
Perhaps your child loved the idea of playing piano, but now practice feels like a chore. Or maybe they're finding their first graded exams a little daunting, and you're not sure how to help them prepare. It's hard watching their confidence dip.
Even when you can't teach the scales yourself, you can still help. You don't need to spend hours searching for a tutor. Our Tutor Finder asks a few simple questions about your child and what they need, then we recommend the right person for them.
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When playing the piano becomes a pleasure, not a chore
The right tutor does more than teach scales and sight-reading. They find what music gets your child excited, connecting the dots between practice and playing songs they actually love. It's about building a foundation of skill while nurturing a genuine enjoyment for music.
This changes everything. Practice sessions become less of a battle, and you start to hear them playing for fun. That confidence can make all the difference as they approach their first graded exams and develop a skill for life.
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Our Tutor Finder asks what matters: your child's goals, how they learn best, and any specific areas they're finding tricky. We use this to build a personal shortlist of tutors we'd genuinely recommend — not a long list for you to work through.
Every tutor we recommend has passed a rigorous selection process; only one in eight applicants is accepted. They're not just skilled musicians; they are patient, encouraging teachers who know how to make learning engaging for young beginners.
And if the first session isn't quite the right fit, our First Lesson Guarantee means we’ll find another tutor at no extra charge. We handle the details, so you can focus on your child.
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57 Piano Grade 1-3 tutors:
£54/hr
5.0
Dave G
Professional Musician, Composer & Piano tutor
*Due to high demand we can only offer lessons online or at Dave's home studio in Clapham South (Poynders Gardens)* **Please note that Dave's current rates are 30min=£33.5, 45min=£42 and 60min=£51**Hi, my name is Dave. I'm a Musician, Composer, Guitar, Piano & Bass tutor with over 20 years experience. After receiving a degree in Contemporary music, I was privileged to enjoy a fruitful career not only as a music teacher but also as a full time composer and performer, both live and in the studio. Please follow the links below for examples. Music which I composed, performed and recorded was scre...
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£31/hr
5.0
Michael B
Experienced music professional and teacher. Piano
I am a highly skilled and experienced pianist, trumpet player and conductor who has demonstrated the ability to work at a professional level during a very successful career spanning over 30 years. I have undertaken musical appointments as pianist in residence for the late Queen Elizabeth II, and the Royal Family. I have performed at royal weddings and wedding anniversaries as well as having personally performed for foreign royalty, UK Prime Ministers and US Presidents. I have also supported well known names from the show business world including Sir Tim Rice, Ronnie Corbett, Engelbert Humperdink...
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£47/hr
5.0
Magda D
Piano Tutor - Knitting classes with an experienced knitwear designer
Hi, I am a bachelor graduate in music pedagogy with piano. Music has always been one of my main interests and passions since the age of 5; I followed my passion by going to Music High School at the age of 13 where I learned playing piano, singing and Music Theory. During my studies I had the opportunity to perform on stage with other students and tutors, popular music written by Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frédéric Chopin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Johann Sebastian Bach, etc. My personal interest is classic music however I enjoy playing and listening to other genre of music. I...
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£40/hr
5.0
Alice P
Fun, Engaging and Experienced Teacher Piano
Hello! I’m Alice – a passionate, friendly, and experienced music teacher with over a decade of private and school-based teaching practice. I specialise in piano, vocals, and music theory, and enjoy helping my students grow in their musical skill, creativity, and confidence.I hold a First-Class Bachelor's degree in Music and a First-Class Master’s degree in Composition and Sonic Art, and I’m currently studying for a PhD in Music Composition. My academic background gives me a deep understanding of both practical and theoretical music, which I aim to integrate into all of my lessons in a fun and acc...
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£62/hr
4.9
Milan B
Knowledgeable and supportive Piano tutor
Experienced pianist, with over 20 years playing from piano bars, jazz bands to concert halls. I provide friendly and passionate tutoring for pupils at beginner’s level who want to start with piano lessons, and to more advanced students interested in classical music, jazz, pop, rock, film music and improvisation. I also prepare students for 1-8 grade ABRSM exams.I have my own piano and am happy with both receiving students at my home or travelling.I live in the Richmond and Hampton area of London, TW12. I started playing piano at 6 going to elementary music school and then to secondary, and then t...
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£44/hr
5.0
Claire A
Experienced Piano tutor
🎹 Piano & Music Theory Teacher (Online Lessons)Thinking of starting piano, or returning after a break? I offer friendly, supportive online lessons for beginners through to advanced level, helping you build confidence, technique and enjoyment from the very first lesson.I have over 16 years of teaching experience, working with students across the UK. I teach a wide range of learners, from complete beginners to post-Grade 8, including both children and adults. Many of my students are adult beginners or returning players, and I aim to create a relaxed, encouraging environment where you can feel co...
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Beth D
Beth really is an amazing online piano teacher to my 9 year old son. She helps him perfect every piece and has an excellent structured approach to her teaching. Her attention to detail is outstanding. I would highly recommend her and look for my son to continue learning from her for as long as possible
Pav S
25th Nov 2025
Alice P
I am coming back to piano after many years of playing only occasionally. I want to have fun with playing and not take it too seriously. Alice has a lovely teaching style and I am enjoying playing again 😀
Pamela T
10th May 2024
Susan S
I’m really enjoying my lessons with Susan. I started piano lessons 2years ago and had just reached grade 1 exam stage when my teacher stopped teaching. I found Susan on Tutourful and in the short time that I have been with her, I have picked up so many useful tips and feel so much more confident and prepared.
Sheila M
23rd Mar 2024
Milan B
He is a great teacher and a guide to navigate through some targets. He set some timeline for my son with some milestone for progress check. So my son has a goal now with time of investment and effort associated with some grades in his music journey thanks to Milan. He is enthusiastic and energetic, very familiar to our Balkan culture. He is a highly recommended music guide for someone who loves music yet need some rewarding check points.
Elif U
17th Feb 2024
Marcello P
My son has been having piano lessons for years with another teacher, but for the first time with Marcello he feels he’s being pushed and is delighted he’s managing to achieve more. His confidence and skills are on the up. This is exactly what we’d hoped for. Great work Marcello!
Claire S
8th Dec 2023
Isabel S
Izzy is a very calm and engaging person with amazing skill to articulate and teach online. My son loves working with her
Liz Y
20th Sep 2023
Florencia F
Florencia is a great piano tutor. She is teaching my 12 year old son. She is very professional, explains things in a simple and effective manner and makes the lessons engaging. She's friendly and polite. My son enjoys his lessons with Florencia very much.
Sam L
4th Sep 2023
Robert S
I am so pleased with Robert, He is the right tutor for me .
I`m in my seventies now and also a have an eye sight disability . am getting my confidence back so as to play my piano .I am slower than I thought at this but Robert shows me my lessen in a classroom this is new to me as well , headset microphone still getting used to this on my computer .
Robert helps me sort any problems with this ,then back to my lesser work in progress so I can play my electric piano by ear in the future. thanks from Dennis B
Dennis B
11th Aug 2023
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