Piano Lessons
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Are you someone that has dreamed of playing the piano? Are you a beginner who wants to grow to an intermediate or advanced playing level? Are you a player who wants to learn how to play by ear? Have you wanted to play Gospel or Jazz piano styles but don’t know where to begin? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, we have the solution for you.
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Music Courses
In an age where information is easily accessible, musicians can find just about anything through a simple search on the internet. Although this is very convenient, research has proven that understanding and musical growth for students occur faster when musical principles are taught in a sequential, organized manner. With this in mind, Minstrel School of Music offers a wide variety of music courses to help musicians grow.
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Empowerment
Great success is rarely accomplished alone. If a person is blessed to experience success of any significance, it is likely that he or she received the help of another person along the way. No one is an island. We all need encouragement, help, and an audience. No matter what your dream is, its virtually impossible to succeed without someone encouraging you, increasing your faith, and motivating you to fulfill your potential. Minstrel School of Music can provide you with the encouragement and support you need.
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Consulting
Are you one who is learning greatly from our piano tutorials and music courses, but need one-on-one instruction to answer questions you may have? Want to learn a certain song but can’t figure out how to play it? Want to ensure you are practicing the appropriate things in order to accomplish your musical goals?
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Hear From Some Of Our Past Students
Michael Jones
Dr. Merrell knows how to provide concise, constructive feedback to bring the most out of his students. A large part of why I look forward to recital work is due to this…
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Lucas Bowman
“After completing an undergraduate degree in music, I knew there was still much more that I wanted and needed to learn about keyboards and music. I wanted to take my playing to…
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Paul Winters Jr.
After learning under Alton, I have a much deeper understanding of the importance of not just playing music, but playing music for a reason. I know it is my calling to play…
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Damon Perry
I have been a student of Mr. Alton for two years. While under his tutelage I have learned how to improve my rhythm and timing, and my skills in other areas as…
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RJ Williams
Mr. Alton has been an an incredible piano teacher. My experiences with him are AMAZING. He is a master at piano and teaching his students the piano. He’s hard on me sometimes,…
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Lauren Mann
I’ve studied piano and music theory with Dr. Merrell, and I’ve finally gotten an understanding of some things I was confused about for a while. Dr. Merrell is a patient methodical teacher…
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L’Tanya Williams
As for my own goals in taking this course (Music Theory), it’s been a lifelong goal to truly learn how to play the piano. I’ve had some instruction in theory in the…
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Ethan Perry
I have been a student of Mr. Alton for two years. In the time I have been with him, he has helped me improve my rhythm and timing. He has helped me…
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Bernard Hache
My name is Bernard. I am French. The isolation of my island makes it quite impossible to find great teachers. I wanted an experienced and professional musician as my teacher, somone who…
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Bria Thomas
I studied with Dr. Merrell for two years and I’m playing the piano like I never thought I could. He is a fantastic teacher and explains thing in a very clear way,…
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Joyce Vivioser
I’ve really enjoyed studying with Dr. Merrell! He has helped me play styles of music I never thought I could like gospel, jazz, and contemporary christian music styles. He is a gifted…
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