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Piano Performance degree from Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Daniel Wasse
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I have a BM from Oberlin Conservatory of Music. I perform & have taught classical piano music for the past 15 years.
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Hired 32 times
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27 years in business
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Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and value.
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Pamela Y.
Feb 28, 2025
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We’ve had a couple of lessons so far, and our 5-year-old twins are already picking up so well! Mr. Daniel is patient, engaging, and knows exactly how to keep young learners interested. The progress they’ve made in such a short time is impressive. Highly recommend!
Details: Younger than 6 years old • No, the student cannot read music • No formal training • What the teacher recommends • Yes, the student has a piano • 30 minutes • My home, venue, etc.
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Lucane L.
Jul 10, 2024
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I am incredibly grateful for Daniel, my daughter’s piano teacher. As a parent of a neurodivergent child, finding the right instructor who could offer the necessary support and understanding was crucial. Daniel has been an amazing teacher who embodies patience and care in every lesson.
His ability to meet students where they are is remarkable. I’ve learned so many effective techniques just from observing his interactions with my daughter. Daniel is always gentle, non-judgmental, and empathetic, creating a safe and encouraging learning environment.
One of the most impactful lessons he has taught my daughter is that it’s okay to make mistakes. This simple but profound message
also boosted her confidence in everyday life. I find myself repeating this mantra to her often, thanks to Daniel’s influence.
Daniel is truly exceptional at what he does, and I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone seeking a dedicated and compassionate piano teacher.
His ability to meet students where they are is remarkable. I’ve learned so many effective techniques just from observing his interactions with my daughter. Daniel is always gentle, non-judgmental, and empathetic, creating a safe and encouraging learning environment.
One of the most impactful lessons he has taught my daughter is that it’s okay to make mistakes. This simple but profound message
also boosted her confidence in everyday life. I find myself repeating this mantra to her often, thanks to Daniel’s influence.
Daniel is truly exceptional at what he does, and I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone seeking a dedicated and compassionate piano teacher.
Details: 6 - 9 years old • No, the student cannot read music • No formal training • What the teacher recommends • Yes, the student has a piano • 45 minutes • My home, venue, etc.
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Preeti P.
Dec 8, 2024
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My son and I both take lessons with Mr Daniel. He is absolutely wonderful, knowledgeable about different cultures, professional, respectful, and most importantly patient and kind with my neurodivergent son who needs different techniques and engagement to stay focused. We are so grateful that he travels to teach on location because this helps significantly with my son’s motivation to learn. Mr Daniel also shuffles between different teaching style with kids and adults seamlessly, and both my son and I thoroughly enjoy our lessons! I can’t recommend him enough!
Details: Younger than 6 years old • No, the student cannot read music • No formal training • What the teacher recommends • Yes, the student has a piano • 30 minutes • My home, venue, etc.
Piano Lessons
Olga S.
Jan 25, 2017
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It's been a while since Daniel start teaching me piano. He is great! He is professional and very knowledgeable. He is passion about what he is doing. Daniel does not just give me some theory and show basics, but really teach to hear music and play it.
It's amazing that he follows student's speed. He knows when to slow down and when to speed up when to add more detail and when to repeat twice. It gives much more progress than just following lessons in a book one-by-one.
I like his teaching style. Daniel always gives me honest feedback what was great and what could be improved and always helps me to develop and improve.
I also appreciate that he is flexible about a schedule and is able to teach on weekends and holidays.
It's amazing that he follows student's speed. He knows when to slow down and when to speed up when to add more detail and when to repeat twice. It gives much more progress than just following lessons in a book one-by-one.
I like his teaching style. Daniel always gives me honest feedback what was great and what could be improved and always helps me to develop and improve.
I also appreciate that he is flexible about a schedule and is able to teach on weekends and holidays.
Piano Lessons (for adults)
Anna D.
Dec 19, 2024
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I could not ask for a more patient teacher. As an adult who’s always wanted to take lessons and was brave enough to finally jump in, I’m very thankful that I’ve found Daniel and that he was willing to work with me in person. He’s communicative, professional, and an absolute expert in theory and the explanation of the music. I’m a very happy student. :)
Details: 45 - 64 years old • Yes, the student can read music • No formal training • Classical • Yes, the student has a piano • 45 minutes • At the pro’s location
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Daniel Wasse