Pia Siegwart, a native from Switzerland, holds an equivalent of a master's degree in piano and piano pedagogy from the conservatory in Luzern, Switzerland. For over 28 years, she has taught individual and group piano lessons to children and adults at several music schools in Switzerland. Since 2002 she maintains a private studio at her home in Berkeley and teaches at CCMC, Berkeley. She enjoys teaching students of all ages and backgrounds.
After her graduate studies, Ms. Siegwart was trained in piano group teaching by Wolfgang Schmidt-Koengernheim, Musikakademie Mainz, "Taketina Rhythm Awareness in Individual Music Instruction" by Martin Ledergerber, Luzern, and in child appropriate music theory teaching with the "Music Mind Games" by Michiko Yurko, Washington DC. 2006 she completed the training as an Orff Music Teacher at Mills College in Oakland and The San Francisco School.
Ms. Siegwart is a member of the California Music Teacher's Association.
37.8796524, -122.2668066
Berkeley, CA (94709)
Full Name:
Pia Siegwart
Contact Phone:
Contact Email:
Institutional Affiliation:
The Crowden School, Berkeley
Music Styles:
Classical
Instrument/Voice Types Taught:
Piano
Age Ranges:
Pre-School
Elementary
Middle School
High School
Adult
4 and up
Education:
Equivalent of Master in piano and piano pedagogy
Years Teaching:
28
Lesson Rate:
$50-63
Makes House Calls:
No