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Doug Thiel

Braddock Heights, MD 21714 (map)


Lessons Offered

Piano, Music

Where are Lessons Offered

In Teacher Studio

In Student Home


About Me

I have been in the piano industry for 35 years in many capacities including teaching. I have a passion for teaching adults the basics of piano so they can start playing right away . The Scott Houston Play Piano is a Flash is a great way to learn if you do not want to take conventional lessons. Conventional lessons are also a great way to learn and we are blessed with many fine piano teachers in the metro DC and Baltimore area.

My Musical Education Background

I have been teaching and inspiring students for 35 years..I studied music in college as a minor.

Genres and Subjects Taught

I teach the Scott Houston Play Piano in a Flash Class. (contact me). This enables beginner students to start playing right away. The entire course consists of 6 levels, each level goes for 1 hour per week for 8 weeks. You will be playing the piano from the first lesson, you can continue your journey for as long as you would like. You will learn how to play music genres such as popular, rock, country,blues etc. The focus is on you playing the piano. Yes, we teach scales and basic theory, we teach what you need to learn as an adult who just wants to play for fun.

Lesson Rates

I AM PRESENTLY TEACHING CLASSES IN FREDERICK MD, BALTIMORE MD AND FAIRFAX VA...(contact me)

Each eight week course is only $199. This includes tuition, all classroom materials and books, and 1 private lesson during the 8 weeks course. There are six levels of eight week duration.

Ages / Skill Levels Taught

Adults Beginners through intermediate. We have six levels of classes .Please call so we can talk about your level of playing. If this is not the right class for you I can assist you in finding the right music teacher......

My Certifications and Awards

Certified in teaching and training for the Scott Houston Play Piano in a Flash Course

My Musical Influences

Music genres: Blues, Jazz, Pop and Swing

Musician influences:
The Beatles,Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Keith Emerson, Joey De Francesco, Jimmy Smith, Dr. Lonnie Smith


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