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Catalin
- Rate S$77
- Response 1h
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Students36
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S$77/h
1st lesson free
- Piano
Experienced tutor in Piano in West Allis, Catalin offers private lessons tailored to your needs.
- Piano
Lesson location
Recommended
Catalin is a respected tutor in our community. They are highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Catalin
I’m Catalin Iacob, a professional pianist and dedicated educator with over 15 years of teaching experience. I hold a Doctoral Degree in Piano Performance along with a Certificate in Piano Pedagogy, and I’ve helped students of all ages and levels achieve real, lasting progress—including reaching the final stages of competitions.
But what truly sets my lessons apart is my approach.
I don’t just teach you what to play—I teach you how to think. My goal is to develop independent musicians who can practice effectively, solve their own challenges, and continuously improve with confidence.
What you can expect:
A structured, personalized learning plan tailored to your goals
Clear, practical feedback that accelerates progress
A focus on technique, musicality, and expression
A supportive environment that builds confidence—not frustration
I work with both adults and children, whether you’re a complete beginner, returning after years, or aiming for a higher level of performance.
If you’re serious about learning piano the right way—and want guidance from someone who combines high-level expertise with a practical, results-driven approach—I’d love to connect.
👉 Send me a message and let’s talk about your goals.
I started teaching music/piano during my undergraduate studies.
I obtained a doctoral degree in Piano Performance and a Certificate in Piano Pedagogy from Texas Tech University. Up to present I have been teaching piano for 10 years on three continents. I have been working and teaching for a variety of cultures and musical backgrounds.
About the lesson
- All levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Creat a structure of the material that will benefit the student, based on his personal needs
I have been mentoring students of all ages and musical backgrounds.
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Perfect! Dr. Iacob’s background in piano pedagogy makes a huge difference for learners of any age. His focus is on teaching the musician rather than teaching the music. His enthusiasm toward piano music is top notch and his commitment to each individual student is even higher. If you are a serious piano student, look no further than Dr. Iacob’s piano studio.
Perfect! I had not played the piano for many, many years. Dr Iacob has incredibly patience and I learn new things every lesson. He understands and encourages me to meet my goals. At first I thought Dr. Iacob was too qualified to teach a senior citizen such as myself, and I wasn’t sure he would be right for me. I am happy to say I was mistaken and I look forward to ever lesson.
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These are the following reasons why I continue to study with Catalin Iacob!:
-the piano lesson is for whatever the student wants (from the start of the first lesson)
-able to schedule make up lessons should something come up from student
-educational background vast enough even for more experienced or even semi-professional piano players
-open to any composition the student brings (even videogame or animated film original soundtracks)
-emphasis on enjoying the music rather than competing to be the best musician
-no punitive teaching methods
-gets to know the student as a person
-focus on sustainable piano-playing techniques resulting in fewer injuries and longevity in hand joint health!
I started playing piano as a 7-year-old, and Dr Iacob is the best piano instructor I've had in my 22 years of playing piano!Catalin is a warm and disciplined teacher who holds a deep passion and abundant skill for teaching music. Both of my children were his students and I wished I was also his student. He holds high but attainable standards and provides scaffolded instruction to meet the individual student. Catalin teaches piano expertly, with focus’ on skill, performance, goals, and confidence-building. If you want an expert piano teacher for all ages, there is no better instructor than Catalin.
Dr Iacob is a very dedicated teacher. He cares about the progress and development of his students. I was motivated to practice and be prepared for his lessons. He also taught my son for three years and has nurtured his skills and development in piano. Highly recommended!!!
My son has been taking lessons from Dr. Iacob for five years. He is now a junior in high school. Dr. Iacob continues to challenge him and keep his interest going to practice. He has had multiple group recitals where he can show off his skills. Dr. Iacob is very professional and quite the teacher and artist. I would highly recommend him to anyone.
Dr. Iacob has been an extraordinary piano teacher for my son, and I cannot recommend him highly enough. Over the past several years, my son has flourished under Dr. Iacob’s guidance, showing remarkable improvement in both his technical skills and musical expression. His ability to play complex pieces with precision and emotion has grown tremendously, and it’s clear that Dr. Iacob’s teaching methods are both effective and inspiring.
What sets Dr. Iacob apart is his ability to instill confidence in his students. My son used to be hesitant and unsure about performing, but Dr. Iacob’s patient, encouraging approach has transformed him into a confident young musician who now looks forward to recitals and sharing his music with others. Dr. Iacob takes the time to understand my son’s unique strengths and challenges, tailoring lessons to keep him engaged and motivated.
Beyond his expertise, Dr. Iacob’s passion for music is contagious, and his dedication to his students is truly exceptional. He has not only helped my son grow as a pianist but has also sparked a lifelong love for music. We are so grateful to have Dr. Iacob as a teacher and mentor!Catalin is an amazing teacher! Creative, great with students at any age, extremely qualified, and a pleasure to work with.
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Rates
Rate
- S$77
Pack rates
- 5h: S$385
- 10h: S$770
free lessons
This first lesson is free to allow you to get to know your teacher so that they can best meet your needs.
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- S$77/h
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