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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:
£93/hr
5.0
Kari B
Music Piano Piano
Kari is a passionate and highly experienced piano tutor based in London and Stroud with over 15 years of teaching experience and more than 2000 hours of lessons delivered. Trained at the prestigious Frederic Chopin University of Music in Warsaw, she holds both Bachelor and Master degrees and has a 100 percent pass rate in graded exams.Kari teaches piano, songwriting, composition, ear training, and music improvisation to students of all ages, from young beginners to adults. Her lessons are fun, relaxed, and tailored to each individual, blending strong technical foundations with creative approaches....
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£47/hr
4.8
Alistair W
Piano Tutor - Kindling the Fire of Learning
I have played piano since I was 6 and guitar since my teens (a while ago!) and played with various bands over the years. Iteach piano and keyboard from beginner to advanced in various styles- Classical, Jazz, Pop,Rock etc and have taughtages 6 years old to adults. I have taught piano and keyboard in Birmingham primary and secondary schools for the last 14 years and have taught guitar privately.I can make up music arrangements of tunes to suit the students ability and tastes. I am dedicated to helping students advance and develop their skills,and can adapt lessons to suit the needs and tastes of...
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£44/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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£37/hr
5.0
Susan S
Creative Piano tutor
I am a semi-retired primary school music teacher with 23 years teaching experience. The children and adults that I teach experience fun, enjoyable piano lessons, planned to their individual needs.For many years I have privately taught piano to a large number of children and adults. I teach all Associated Board of the Royal School of Music grades and achieved Grade 8 myself.When teaching I am patient and try to be as flexible with school and family commitments as I can be. If the pupil is very young I am quite happy for one of the parents to sit in on the first few lessons to give the child confidence...
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£31/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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£47/hr
5.0
Jason H
Supportive Piano tutor
I am a teacher of the following disciplines:
- Singing
- Guitar
- Bass
- Composition/Songwriting
- Music theory
- Live performance
- Digital audio work stations (Logic X/Garageband)
- Recording
- Life coaching
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Neuro-linguistics programming.
Please follow this link to see an article written about my teaching on the national website for colleges - https://www.aocjobs.com/news-detail/my-favourite-lecturer-jay-houlihan
I have been a course leader at West Herts college for 5+ years. During this time I have had significant success with student completion...
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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
Dom R
I have been taking singing lessons with Dom for over 2 years now and I can say that it has been an inspiring journey. Dom's deep knowledge, professionalism and passion for music is much more than just singing practice, it's a full body experience. Not only focusing on the voice, but on the entire body's role in singing. From detailed warm-ups to physical awareness and A/B checks.
As a musician himself, he brings a rich understanding of interpretation, dynamics, accents and theatricality. He knows exactly how to guide.
Highly recommended.
gianni C
3rd Jul 2025
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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.