MH Piano Lessons

MH Piano Lessons

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Led by a passionate and experienced instructor, Michael Hegarty, MH Piano Lessons offers a dynamic and personalized approach to piano education.

In-person lessons available in Dundee, online for farther afield.

12/08/2026

If you’re self-taught on piano, it’s easy to practise hard but still feel like progress is slower than it should be. In my latest article, I share practical, patient guidance for building the technique, music-reading confidence, and theory understanding that will allow your playing improve in a way you can actually feel. The key is tailored direction and accountable, specific feedback—so you’re not just learning pieces, you’re learning how to practise. If you’re serious about moving beyond “by ear” into dependable, musical control, this is for you.

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11/08/2026

If you’ve got a piano performance exam coming up, you probably want clarity on what actually happens before the day—because preparation is everything. In my latest blog, I break down what a consultation covers, from assessing your current technique and reading to shaping a realistic plan around your exam requirements and personal goals. You’ll see how we build confidence step by step, so you’re not just learning pieces—you’re developing dependable skills you can practise independently. If you want a structured, tailored approach that’s accountable and genuinely supportive, this one’s for you.

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10/08/2026

If Grade 8 is feeling intimidating, you’re not alone—and preparation doesn’t have to be vague. In my latest guide, I break down exactly what you’ll need to focus on: secure technique, reliable reading, and exam-ready musicianship built around your own goals. The point isn’t to cram pieces, it’s to practise in a way that makes progress predictable and confidence automatic. If you’re working toward Grade 8, this is the clear roadmap that keeps your momentum moving in the right direction.

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09/08/2026

If piano exams feel stressful 😣, you’re not alone—and the good news is confidence is something we can build methodically. In my Trinity Piano 🎹 Exam Preparation, we focus on tailored technique, clear reading and theory support, and practical rehearsal strategies so you’re not just memorising pieces 🎶. Whether you’re a complete beginner, returning as an adult, or working toward a specific grade, you’ll know exactly what to practise and why. If you want solid preparation that respects your goals and progress, this one’s for you.

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08/08/2026

If you’re working toward ABRSM Grade 5 Theory, you don’t need more worksheets—you need guidance that builds confidence step by step. In my tuition, theory is taught alongside the practical skills examiners reward: clear reading, accurate notation, and technique-informed understanding, so you know what you’re doing and why. I’ll tailor the pace to your level and goals, then hold you accountable with structured, achievable practice so progress is steady, not stressful. If Grade 5 feels daunting, this approach turns it into something you can handle with calm confidence.

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07/08/2026

Ever feel your piano 🎹 playing gets tense right in the fingers? In my latest article, I walk through how to improve piano finger technique safely—so you build agility without strain or bad habits creeping in. I explain practical ways to strengthen control, alignment, and finger independence, tailored to what you’re working on (whether you’re a beginner or revising technique as an adult). If you’re serious about improving your sound and practising with confidence, this one will give you a clear, responsible plan to follow.

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06/08/2026

Have you ever stared at a page of piano sheet music and thought, “I’ll know what to do—once I’m taught”? In my latest guide, I share a clear, confidence-first way to read notes, rhythms, key signatures, and tricky markings without feeling overwhelmed. The point isn’t just decoding symbols—it’s building dependable technique and practical reading skills so you can practise independently and make steady progress. If you want a calmer, more accurate approach to playing, this one is for you.

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05/08/2026

Thinking about starting piano but unsure where to begin? I offer a free first piano lesson in Dundee so you can meet me, try the instrument, and get a clear sense of the best starting point for your goals. You’ll get patient, structured guidance right from the start—focused technique, practical music reading, and a plan you can actually follow. If you want a calm introduction (or a confident return) with someone who’s personally accountable for your progress, this is the perfect place to start.

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04/08/2026

If piano feels harder than it should, it’s often not your fingers—it’s the way theory is taught alongside the keyboard. In my lessons, I use music theory that’s practical and paced to you, so reading becomes clearer, patterns start making sense, and technique improves because you understand what you’re playing. Whether you’re a complete beginner, returning as an adult, or preparing for exams, tailored guidance helps you practise with purpose instead of guessing. That’s why this article breaks down the exact lessons and reasoning that make piano easier.

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03/08/2026

If you’ve tried to teach yourself piano as an adult, you’ll know how frustrating “off-and-on” progress can feel. In my article on adult piano lessons, I explain how I build confidence through tailored technique, practical music reading, and theory that actually supports what you’re playing—so you’re not just repeating memorised pieces. Whether you’re returning to piano, starting from absolute scratch, or preparing for an exam, the focus stays on clear, measurable improvement that fits your goals and schedule. If confidence is what you’re after, this is the approach that helps it last.

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79B Sandeman Street
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