Minimum equipment requirement Zoom Acoustic piano or digital piano with 88 touch-sensitive keys and a pedal. Computer with a high speed internet connection (connected to your modem with an ethernet cable ), or a newer  iPad that can be positioned close to your piano. The faster the connection, the better the audio and video quality of  our lessons. If you don’t have access to an ethernet cable, a wifi booster  will ensure the best connection possible. Additional equipment for

A Composer of the Romantic era. Johannes Brahms, the son of an orchestral string bass player, was not a good student in school, but he excelled at the piano. He studied at first with a friend of his father and later with the most respected music teacher in Hamburg, Germany. Johannes helped his family financially by playing popular music in dance halls. By the age of 16 he was performing throughout Europe as a concert pianist. During his concert tours, Brahms met many famous m

A Composer of the Classical and Romantic eras. Franz Schubert's father was a schoolteacher, and everyone in the Schubert family enjoyed and played music. Franz received music lessons from his father and his older brothers. As a child, he attended a boychoir school where he sang in the choir and played violin in the orchestra. He began to compose while he was a student. The boychoir school gave Franz and excellent musical education. After graduation at age 17, he taught music