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Transform Lives Through Music Instantly
At Keys to Harmony, we have dedicated two decades to transforming musical education and personal expression through innovative methods. As a Master Simply Music Teacher with extensive experience guiding both students and fellow educators, we provide immediate musical engagement through our revolutionary aural-based approach. Our unique offerings extend beyond piano lessons to include SoulSongs - intuitively composed musical representations of individual essence - and precise audio-to-sheet music transcription services.Backed by a former accounting professional who found her true calling in music, our services combine creative freedom with technical excellence. We support Simply Music instructors worldwide while making music accessible through virtual lessons that prioritize self-expression and joyful learning. Every aspect of our operation reflects commitment to making music creation intuitive, meaningful, and immediately gratifying for all learners.
Services
Piano Lessons
SoulSongs
Meditation Music
Music Transcription
Teacher Coaching
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience as Master Simply Music Teacher
- Perfect pitch enables precise audio-to-sheet music transcription
- Personalized SoulSongs capture individual essence in music
- Virtual lessons make learning accessible from any location
- Specialized support for Simply Music instructors worldwide
Services
Piano Lessons
Learn piano instantly through the Simply Music method emphasizing aural learning and immediate musical expression. Our virtual platform accommodates all ages and skill levels. Focus areas include creativity, diverse musical styles, and self-guided progression without prior reading requirements.
SoulSongs
Experience bespoke musical creations capturing your unique essence through intuitive composition. Each piece develops through structured meditative insight and collaborative refinement. Options include companion meditation pieces that retain chord patterns in ambient style for therapeutic use.
Music Transcription
Professional transcription services convert audio files into written sheet music using industry-standard software. Benefit from perfect pitch accuracy and musical interpretation to create readable, performance-ready scores from existing recordings across all genres and complexity levels.
Teacher Coaching
Specialized guidance for Simply Music instructors enhancing teaching effectiveness and program implementation. Access expert insights into curriculum delivery, student engagement strategies, and maintaining pedagogical integrity while fostering creative expression in piano education.
Meditation Music
Discover serene musical environments designed for introspection and stress relief. These ethereal compositions provide structured yet ambient experiences that maintain thematic connection to personal SoulSongs while offering standalone therapeutic listening benefits for meditation practice.
People
Laurie Richards
Founder & Master Teacher
Laurie Richards is a Master Simply Music Teacher with 20 years of experience. Formerly an accountant, she now specializes in virtual piano instruction, SoulSong composition, and teacher coaching. Her approach emphasizes creativity, technical precision, and immediate musical gratification through intuitive learning methods.
Questions
What makes the Simply Music method different?
This aural-based approach teaches playing piano immediately without requiring reading skills, emphasizing creativity and self-expression from the first lesson while maintaining structured progression through technical development and diverse musical styles.
How are SoulSongs created?
The process begins with personal consultation, followed by meditative musical insight to capture your essence. The composition evolves through creative development with optional collaborative refinement, offering optional meditation-style companion pieces that maintain thematic connection.
Do you offer online lessons?
Yes, all piano instruction is available through virtual lessons conducted via digital platforms, making professional music education accessible from any location while maintaining personalized instruction and progress tracking.
What transcription services are available?
We convert audio recordings into written sheet music using professional software, leveraging perfect pitch capabilities to ensure accuracy across all genres while maintaining readability and performance-ready formatting standards.
How can teachers benefit from your coaching?
Simply Music instructors receive specialized guidance on curriculum implementation, student engagement strategies, and maintaining pedagogical integrity while fostering creativity, with ongoing support for technical development and teaching effectiveness.
What meditation music options exist?
We create ambient soundscapes designed for relaxation and introspection, either as standalone therapeutic pieces or companion tracks to SoulSongs, emphasizing ethereal textures while maintaining musical structure and thematic coherence.
Reviews (1)
Philip Earsley
Dec 06, 2015
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Very impressed with the program. You can learn to play piano and songs after the first lesson! Instead of focusing strictly on sheet music, you learn simple chords and the reinforcement and support of the instructors helps you learn better.
