Welcome to the Website of Helen Lobosco, a piano teacher in Buffalo Grove, IL.  Please call or send me any Comments or Questions that you might have.

 

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Music Education

American Conservatory of Music, Chicago, IL

William Rainey Harper College, pedagogy class

  • the art of teaching under Dr. Cathy Albergo

Conferences

  • Attended the collaborative conference of the Canadian Federation of Music Teachers' Association, Music Teachers National Association and Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Ontario, 2007
  • Illinois State Music Teachers' Association Conference, Illinois State University, 2005
  • National Keyboard Pedagogy Conference, Oakbrook, IL, 2005
  • Illinois State Music Teachers' Association Conference, Olivet Nazarene University, 2004

EXPERIENCE

Six + years teaching private piano lessons

  • Students perform in recitals

Eight years teaching public school music

  • Taught music reading, appreciation and conducted school-wide music productions

One year Niles Park District

  • Private piano teacher 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Music Teachers' National Association

Illinois State Music Teachers' Association

Northwest Suburban Music Teachers' Association

 

TEACHER’S METHODS

Fingering, hand positions, how to read music on treble and bass clefs, chords, terms, rhythms, notes, and theory will be taught as well as many new pieces.

  • Lessons focus on the fundamentals of technique, music theory, and good practice habits
  • Using Alfred, Bastien, Faber & Faber, Hal Leonard and Celebrate Piano methods

TEACHING HOURS

Monday through Saturday 

Call for available time slots

PIANO STUDIO POLICY

Lessons are 30 minutes

Call, contact us, or email for current rates

First lesson is free – considered interview