Photo: Performing at Revel Casino in Atlantic City, NJ 2012
Michael Leggerie Piano-Keyboard Instruction Studio
Musician/Pianist/Singer-Songwriter/Piano-Music Theory Instructor/Composer/Producer/Music Typesetter/Transcriptionist/Copyist/Studio Musician
Lessons are conducted in my home studio in NE Philadelphia and also available for online lessons via Skype/FaceTime.
Students learn on a Baldwin Grand Piano as well as access to use Yamaha/Roland/Korg/Hammond Synths/Keyboards/Organ and utilize recording/notation software (Mac-Protools/Finale based)
Piano/Music theory
Improvisation (Diatonic/Modal/Blues/Jazz)
All levels
All styles/genres
All ages
Specialization in Rock, Jazz, Classical, Blues, Pop, R&B, Country and more
Graduate of Berklee College of Music 1991 dual major in Jazz & Classical
Learn how to play by chord-melody harmonization, with or without reading music (lead sheets)/traditional reading arrangements
Reading should only be an asset to playing but not a necessity.
Students are taught to use their ear and recognize visual patterns to learn melodies, chords and develop the ability to manipulate the song into any style/accompaniment in any genre utilizing bass lines/partial chord structures in LH and riffs/chords/melody in RH.
$60/hr.