Encore Studio

Hello!  I am so excited that you are considering piano instruction! Let me introduce myself. Hopefully, I will be able to meet with you in person very soon. My name is Debra Heald, and I have been teaching music lessons since 1984. I work with people of all ages and levels, but I especially enjoy working with children and teaching them the basics of music and then building on that foundation as they grow and mature.

Piano lessons of the past could become boring for both student and teacher. But in the 21st century, students can enjoy coming to lessons to make music with their friends and to use the latest music technology. Research in the music education field has shown: