FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Lessons are either 60- Minutes, 45-Minutes or 30-Minutes in length. The 45-Minute Lesson is $37.50, and the 30-Minute Lesson is $25. The 60-Minute lesson is $50.
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Once we communicate by text, email, or telephone, I set up an interview for them to come to my studio and meet with me. This gives them a feel for whether they feel comfortable to take lessons with me.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Marion Decell started taking piano lessons at 8 years of age, after asking her mother to learn to play the organ. Her mother insisted she should learn to play the piano first! She studied under Elizabeth Ellen Taylor Slikker for the next six years. In 1977, Marion studied under Roger Jameson for the next 2 ½ years. She was a member of the “National Fraternity of Student Musicians” and participated in Guild Auditions while studying under Mr. Jameson. Marion has been studying piano and playing for over 40 years. She has taught for the past 25 years. Marion has been Director of Music for churches in Texas, South Carolina and Virginia. She is also a songwriter and composer. She loves teaching all ages and has experienced the reward of seeing many of her students grow into accomplished musicians and pursue their love of music as a career. Marion has been happily married to her husband, Craig, for 32 years, and has three beautiful children who are now all married. She and Craig have 2 grandchildren, who are the absolute joy of their lives.