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Since January 2021
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Private piano (klavier) lessons for all ages, from beginner to advanced
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From 119.97 C$ /h
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Professional pianist and composer. I've been giving piano lessons for more than 20 years to all age groups. Innovative and open-minded individual with thirst for adventure and challenges. Teaching, proficient in monitoring student performance and achievement, unique lesson plans for each grade level with all age groups. Not just playing an instrument, internalizing.20 years teaching experience for all age groups from beginner to advanced level. Additionally, teaching music theory, musical analysis and musical composition.
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  • Around Niederrad, Germany
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  • Fuchstanzstraße, Frankfurt, Germany
About Me
More than 20 years of teaching experience. Innovative and open-minded individual with thirst for adventure and challenges. Teaching, proficient in monitoring student performance and achievement, unique lesson plans for each grade level with all age groups. Not just playing an instrument, internalizing.

Records
Breath (solo piano album) 2020 Halitligil Records

Works and Awards
2001. Score for "Taştaki İz", directed by Ayberk Can Tuna
2003, Abstre Festival Orchestra which he founded and conducted, was awarded the "Special Art Award" from Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs of Romania, besides "The Best Orchestra", "The Best Performance" and "Festival Honor" awards at the Poland Music Festival
2004 "Diploma de Excelanta" by Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs of Romania
2005 Composed music for "Yassı Ada Batıkları" directed by Girayhan Alpdoğan,
2006 Composed music for "Kırmızı Periler Diyarı", and "Vadinin Aynası - Salaçur Vadisi" directed by Ufuk Kılıçarslan for Turkish Radio and Television Association.
2007 Composed music for “Zorunlu Hedefler” Play of Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs of Turkey State Theater
2009 Composed music for “Ben Anadolu” Play of Eskişehir Anatolian University Theatre
Education
2002 Hacettepe University State Conservatory, Composition and Conducting Department
Innovative and open-minded individual with thirst for adventure and challenges. Teaching, proficient in monitoring student performance and achievement, unique lesson plans for each grade level with all age groups. Not just playing an instrument, internalizing.
Experience / Qualifications
2014 –2020
Art Academy, Ankara
Guided and instructed students in preparation for the conservatories or other music schools, and instrument playing. Advised parents of student’s progress by communicating student's achievements and developing methods for improvement.

2017 –2020
Assistant Professor, Gazi University - Fine Arts Department Ankara
Sessions of “Usage of Film Music and Sound Effects in Movies”. Probed, encouraged and facilitated class discussions by building discussions into lessons, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation and actively solicit input. Graded quizzes, tests, projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback. Created syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accord with stated course objectives.

2005 – 2011
Principal Conductor and Art Director, Metu Symphony Orchestra Ankara
Founder Middle East Technical University Symphony Orchestra. Currently with various musicians, and an ever-expanding repertoire, the orchestra acquired a great body of listeners. Art Director and the Principal Conductor of the orchestra. Dedicated to perform the music of the new generation composers as well as the classical repertoire. The orchestra has given many concerts at various prestigious events and toured internationally.
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Turkish
German
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