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Does it sometimes feel like your child is missing out on the kind of specialist creative coaching available at other schools? You see their passion for music and worry they won't get the focused support needed to truly flourish, to build that 'well-rounded' character that opens doors later on. We understand that completely.
But what if you could bring one of the UK's best piano tutors directly into your Derby home, online? A dedicated expert who can nurture your child's talent, build their confidence and give them the kind of personalised attention that makes all the difference. That's exactly what we do.
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Building Poise and Passion at the Piano
Learning the piano is about so much more than hitting the right notes. It’s about discipline, creative expression, and building a quiet confidence that radiates into every part of a child's life. It’s the focus they develop when mastering a tricky passage, or the pride they feel when a piece finally comes together. Imagine them having the confidence to play for family, or even get involved in Derby's vibrant local arts scene. These aren't just music skills; they're life skills.
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Giving Your Derby Student Their Best Chance to Shine
The right tutor doesn't just teach; they connect. They take the time to understand how your child learns, what sparks their imagination, and where their confidence wavers. It's in that supportive space that the real progress happens – where a love for music blossoms and they start to see themselves as a capable, creative person. It’s a partnership built on trust and a shared goal: helping your child find their rhythm.
Each lesson is shaped entirely around your child. Are they grappling with music theory for their GCSEs? Or perhaps they want to learn to play their favourite pop songs by ear? Our tutors – of whom we only accept 1 in 8 applicants – craft sessions that meet your child exactly where they are, ensuring they feel engaged, challenged, and excited to learn. It’s this tailored approach that turns practice from a chore into a joy.
Because every session is online, your family's busy schedule is never a barrier. From your home in Derby, your child can learn from a specialist tutor based anywhere in the UK – without any travel time or stress. You get access to a far wider choice of experts, finding the perfect personality to inspire your child. It's flexible, convenient support that fits seamlessly into your life.
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6 Piano tutors in Derby:
£77/hr
5.0
Isaac D
Passionate, committed and experienced Piano Tutor
I am a medical student at Newcastle University, with a strong background in tutoring through platforms like MyTutor and Tutorful over the past few years. I specialise in AQA Science and Music, as well as Edexcel Maths and Further Maths for A Levels, and I have extensive experience tutoring AQA and Edexcel GCSE subjects. Additionally, I focus on UCAT preparation, providing tailored resources and effective techniques to enhance performance.In my sessions, I prioritise open communication and adapt my teaching approach to fit each student's unique learning style. I firmly believe in the potential for...
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£40/hr
5.0
Alice P
Fun, Engaging and Experienced Teacher Piano
I am an experienced music teacher with over a decade of teaching both privately and in schools, specialising in piano, vocals, and music theory. I offer lessons for various levels, including beginners through Grade 5 in music theory (ABRSM or equivalent), and prepare students for the ABRSM or Trinity Rock & Pop exams.
My lessons are student-led and flexible, adapting to each individual’s goals, learning pace, and style. I incorporate practical and theoretical music education, making lessons engaging through diverse approaches like reading music, learning by ear, and exploring visual patterns. I...
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£54/hr
5.0
Hammad R
(15 years experience) Piano production.
LCM Music Lecturer of the year 2022, I am a music teacher and producer based in Chorleywood/Rickmansworth. I teach guitar, Piano, Music Production and composition. I can teach to any age as I have experience in delivering lessons to individuals in various levels of music. I have released over 80 music albums which includes artists from Europe and Asia.I have recently finished my Masters in Music Record Production from University of West London. I am now a PhD student in Music Production at London College of Music.My teaching methods include looking at music as a language and numbers. This method...
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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 piano lessons for children and adults, from complete beginners through to advanced level, helping students 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, including children, adult beginners, returning players and transfer students already working towards graded exams.Lessons are tailored to the individual. Some students ch...
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£50/hr
5.0
Emilia P
Piano of the heart
I have graduated from the University of Music and Art. Most of my experience has involved working with children. I worked as a pre-shook music teacher at "Rhythm Time". I led a choir of adults as well a choir of children at KBA. I have many years of experience teaching traditional piano. In 2013 I joined the British Suzuki Institute and I became a Suzuki piano teacher. In the Suzuki piano method children commence lessons at the age of 3 or 4 with the constant enthusiastic participation of the parent. The Suzuki method develops the abilities of every child. Musical ability is not an inborn talent...
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£31/hr
4.8
Sarah N
Passionate Piano tutor
I am a music graduate from the University of York, where I achieved a 2:1 and studied modules in music education and community music.I specialise in Edexcel GCSE and A level Music, including Bach chorales, and also teach EDUQAS and AQA Music at both levels. I have extensive experience teaching English across all GCSE exam boards, as well as OCR A level English. For Psychology, most of my teaching experience is with the AQA specification. I also teach practical piano to students of all ages, either for exams or enjoyment, and ABRSM Grades 1 to 5 theory as a separate subject or alongside piano and...
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98% of our students said
their tutors made a difference
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Engaging and supportive!
Kritika S
18th Apr 2026
Santella A
My son has started some piano lessons with Santella. He is very happy. Santella instills confidence to his students, creates within his classes a moment where my son learns and enjoys.
Virginia R
4th Mar 2026
Ana N
Ana is really easy to get on with and enthusiastic towards teaching and music in general.
She made a lot of effort catering to my needs as I came from an electronic production side and wasn’t in the need of any qualifications, which really helped me learn what was necessary for me and progress quickly.
Would definitely recommend Ana to anyone from any background for this reason.
Will S
22nd Feb 2026
Alexandru O
Alex is an excellent tutor. My son has taken several lessons now and there has been some really good improvement in his piano playing.
Franco C
9th Feb 2026
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
Jonny Karl W
I honestly can’t fault the lessons I’ve received from Jonny so far; he’s a fantastic teacher, very friendly, approachable, professional and makes me feel very comfortable and confident to try new challenges, despite the fact I am a perfectionist who is often too hard on myself, Jonny makes me feel proud of my progress and even though I doubted I’d be able to get anything on piano, now I know that I can go as far as I dare to aim. So glad I decided to book with Jonny!
Rachel W
2nd Nov 2025
Alan G
Alan is enthusiastic, patient and knowledgeable and my son is enjoying his lessons with him. His progress is good and I would recommend Alan to others.
Lorraine H
2nd Oct 2025
Darren W
Darren is a wonderful teacher, patient and well spoken. In the few lessons I have had he has given me much to think about in terms of technique, and has helped with resources, as well as providing a comfortable atmosphere :)
Kane E
27th Jul 2025
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See all FAQs Absolutely. This is a common concern for parents. A one-to-one online tutor provides the kind of focused, high-level coaching that builds not just technical skill but also musicality and confidence. It's a fantastic way to give your child that 'cultural capital' and ensure their creative talents are nurtured, helping them become a well-rounded individual.