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Classical Piano

“Learning classical piano provides a structured, time-honoured approach to piano playing that has formed the foundation of musical training for generations of musicians.”

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Classical Piano Lessons

Classical piano focuses on reading notation fluently, developing refined technique, and exploring a wide range of repertoire from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and modern classical periods.

One of the key strengths of learning classical piano is the development of strong technical and musical foundations. Students studying classical piano work on posture, hand position, finger independence, tone control, and expressive interpretation. This approach builds discipline, concentration, and attention to detail, skills that support long-term musical growth and transfer easily to other instruments and styles.

Exams Through Classical Piano

Classical piano often follows a clear progression through recognised examination pathways. Many students choose to take exams with boards such as ABRSM, which are closely associated with classical training and are widely respected for their rigorous standards. These exams focus on repertoire performance, scales, sight-reading, and aural skills, providing a well-rounded and academically recognised musical education.

Classical Vs Contemporary

In comparison, more contemporary approaches to piano playing may place greater emphasis on chord-based playing, improvisation, and modern repertoire. While these pathways suit many learners, classical style remains an excellent choice for students who enjoy structured learning, historical repertoire, and the challenge of mastering technically demanding works.

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Why Choose Booths?

At Booths Music, we recognise that every pianist’s journey is individual. Whether a student wishes to focus entirely on more traditional piano or combine classical training with other styles, our tutors are happy to support each learner’s chosen direction. Every piano tutor at Booths Music provides tailored guidance, ensuring lessons align with personal goals, learning pace, and musical interests.

Learning classical piano builds a deep understanding of music, technique, and expression, offering a rewarding and enduring musical pathway. For students seeking a solid, respected foundation in piano playing, classical piano at Booths Music provides expert tuition in a supportive and inspiring environment.

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