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      <image:title>Home - For a student to be willing to do the work of playing the piano,</image:title>
      <image:caption>they must have a teacher who is able to motivate them through each season of their journey.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Home - In her role as teacher, Susan begins building trust and excitement in her students from the first lesson. This positive framework motivates her students to remain committed through the challenges of playing music.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When you are able to play intricate music with ease, the sense of joy and confidence is powerful.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>About the Studio - Through a lifelong commitment to her craft as pianist and teacher, Susan’s own journey of mastery shapes the experience of her students.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susan traces her lineage of piano lessons and teachers as far back as Beethoven and Chopin. Her students benefit from this rich history of music in every piano lesson. They are empowered to strive for a level of musical excellence that they find deeply rewarding.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>About the Studio - Studio parents often remark on the fact that Susan teaches each student differently. She helps her students blossom musically in ways that are unique to them. This empowers each student to feel successful in their playing.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susan offers a wide range of enrichment opportunities for her students based on their goals. These can include local festivals and events (often with MTAC, the Music Teachers’ Association of California), performances, and masterclasses with other high-level instructors.</image:caption>
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