Counterpoint Music

Counterpoint Music A different kind of piano lessons in Brisbane. A personalised and fun method that uses your own favo All while playing the songs that you want to play!

Every Counterpoint Music piano lesson in Brisbane is completely customised to your individual goals with a flexible approach to make the best use of your natural learning abilities. Designed to teach you play piano in the most practical and easy way, the Counterpoint Method uses a unique blend of traditional and modern skills in learning to read music notation and chord charts to help you play any song you choose.
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With side-by-side pianos (for you and your teacher) and modern technology, you'll learn technique and co-ordination, music theory, ear training, creative skills and more though a personalised method that you won't find taught anywhere else in Brisbane. What do students love about piano lessons at Counterpoint Music?

-The ability to play any song of their choosing in the method that suits them the most;
-An understanding of the joy, hidden secrets and simplicity of creating music;
-The low-stress, nurturing and flexible environment to help the student get maximum reward and enjoyment from their lessons and practice;
-Building creativity by taking the fear out of improvisation, composing, comping (reading chord charts), and creating new arrangements of popular songs;
-Confidence and improved co-ordination; and
-An increased LOVE of music! ​​

Just announced! 4-Day School Holiday songwriting clinic this September for Grades 9 to 12. Limited places!
27/07/2022

Just announced! 4-Day School Holiday songwriting clinic this September for Grades 9 to 12. Limited places!

Go Elizabeth! Proud to have helped you transition from classical to being a working rock musician!
27/07/2021

Go Elizabeth! Proud to have helped you transition from classical to being a working rock musician!

MEET THE BAND:

Stemming from a classical piano background, and accompanied by a Korg Kronos 2, keyboardist Elizabeth Anderson completes the Oasis/Noel Gallagher experience, layering piano, cellos, organs, trumpets, string orchestras and so much more. Emerging from Counterpoint Music studio and inspired by pianists Tori Amos, Ukrainian Viktoriya Yermolyeva (VK Goes Wild) and Melburian Josh Cohen, Elizabeth transitioned from Beethoven recitals to Radiohead solos, embracing her musical love of the alternative 80s and 90s over 88 ebonies and ivories.

Five notes is all you need!
13/04/2021

Five notes is all you need!

Some of you have been enjoying a break coinciding with school holidays - it seems that anyone high-school aged was pretty stressed in the last couple of weeks of term with exams and assignments. It's...

Sometimes it's good to make life more difficult for yourself.
11/03/2021

Sometimes it's good to make life more difficult for yourself.

Over the past couple of weeks I've been doing a lot of brainstorming with my students during their lessons. Often we'll use brainstorming as part of our methods for trying to solve problems, but...

Why the sheet music is just one step in a chain of instructions.
25/02/2021

Why the sheet music is just one step in a chain of instructions.

One fantastic thing about teaching is finding out how your mind works - what makes you tick, what gets you frustrated, how you measure success - it's different across each and every student. Some...

How many things can you hear around you that tick, beep, swish or drip to a steady beat?
02/02/2021

How many things can you hear around you that tick, beep, swish or drip to a steady beat?

February already?! How the time flies. This week I'm looking forward to seeing a bunch of students who have been away through January - I'm looking forward to catching up and hearing about your...

27/01/2021

I've been having some issues with email over the last couple of days, so if you've been in touch, please call or text as I may not have received your message. Hopefully back to normal soon!

Do you have a musical hero or dream dinner party musician guest?
18/01/2021

Do you have a musical hero or dream dinner party musician guest?

Who would have thought that having a baby would mean I had a little less time on my hands? (Everyone. Everyone thought that.) So, that's my excuse for this being the first newsletter of 2021 despite...

How a simple chord plus a different bass note can open up a whole new extended world.
22/09/2020

How a simple chord plus a different bass note can open up a whole new extended world.

Today I want to talk to you a little bit about chord extensions - the added notes on top of your standard major and minor chords that add some different flavours in a lot of the music we listen to....

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