Annette Schmidt - Simply Music

Annette Schmidt

Kihei, HI, United States
Certified Teacher


Email	annettejpschmidt@gmail.com
About	Annette Schmidt teaches the breakthrough Simply Music® piano and keyboard program in her studio in Kihei, Hawaii, in the on the island of Maui. Simply Music® is the easy, natural method of learning to play piano that’s fast and simple. You’ll learn to play contemporary, blues, and classical music immediately, right from your very first lesson.Annette believes in the Simply Music® method with a passion: “The Simply Music® method will change the way we have taught piano for the last 300 years. I’ve played piano all my life, and I love it. But this is the way I wish I could have learned. With Simply Music®, students play wonderful music, not repetitious scales or nursery rhymes, from the first lesson. Time at the piano becomes a fun and enjoyable experience!”
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Trainee	A 'Trainee' Simply Music Teacher is the first level of teacher status. Trainees have begun their journey into the Simply Music Teacher Training Program however, they have yet to finalize their training and elevate to Licensed status.
Licensed Teacher	A 'Licensed' Simply Music Teacher is the second level of teacher status. Licensed Simply Music Teachers have fulfilled the requirements for completing their Initial Teacher Training Program. Inquire with them to find out when and if they are ready to teach.
Certified Teacher	A 'Certified' Simply Music Teacher is the third level of teacher status. Certified Simply Music Teachers have successfully completed the Simply Music Certification process as well as other requirements needed to become Certified. This includes having taught Foundation Levels 1, 2, and 3 as well as all applicable Special Programs (Composition & Improvisation, Arrangements, and Accompaniment 1). Certified Teachers present the Simply Music Programs exclusively to their beginning students, and they have shown that they follow our carefully-designed curriculum authentically.
Advanced Teacher	An 'Advanced' Simply Music Teacher is the fourth level of teacher status. Advanced status is only achieved after being a Certified Teacher for at least 4 years and teaching students through Foundation Level 9 plus all associated Special Programs (Composition & Improvisation, Arrangements, the Accompaniment Programs, the Reading Programs, Blues & Improvisation, and Jazz Clues). An Advanced Simply Music Teacher has demonstrated that they are an educator with a high degree of experience. Advanced Teachers present the Simply Music Programs exclusively to their beginning students, and they have shown that they follow our carefully-designed curriculum authentically.
Master Teacher	'Master' Simply Music Teacher is an honorary position and the highest status level that can be achieved. It is offered by Simply Music's founder, Neil Moore, to members of the organization who have demonstrated, over an extended period of time, that they are teachers who possess exemplary skills and qualities. They are mentors and a model to their fellow Simply Music Teachers and are considered leaders in our teaching community.