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"Ed is much more than a piano teacher, he has ignited in our son some of his passion, talent and understanding of music. The result is a true appreciation for all forms of music and an ability to play a wide variety of music."

Mike Benjamin, Parent

Ed Mascari Piano Studio
Hudson Massachusetts Faculty

What makes piano lessons at the Ed Mascari Piano Studio's Hudson location different from the lessons taught in the Natick studio?
The Hudson Studio piano lessons are taught by experienced piano instructors who have been personally selected and trained by Ed Mascari to teach you according to his method. Ed Mascari Piano Studio Ed has created a successful system of teaching piano and music theory that has helped hundreds of children and adults, just like you, to learn how to play the music they love.
When you take piano lessons from a member of the Ed Mascari Piano Studio's Hudson Faculty, you will not only benefit from your individual instructor's expertise, but you will also have the advantage of following Ed Mascari's proven program for learning how to play the piano.
By communicating regularly with your teacher, Ed will also be aware of your progress and musical needs throughout your enrollment in piano lessons at the Hudson Studio location.
Announcing Our New Faculty Members
Alberto Martinez and Robin Cho
Alberto Martinez, Ed Mascari Piano Studio Faculty Member Alberto Martinez has been playing keyboard instruments since the age of 6. He began his formal training in his native Mexico as a piano student of Jose Sobrino, who was then known nationally for his remarkable musicianship. After studying with several other teachers until he was 16, Alberto enrolled the National Conservatory in Mexico City.
As a student of Gonzalo Ruiz Esparza, Alberto not only focused on learning and performing as a pianist, he also gained a great deal of musical knowledge in the areas of composing, counterpoint and music theory. His participation in the National Conservatory's ensemble program provided an important foundation for what was to come later.
In 1988, Alberto began composing jingles for radio and television using MIDI technology to compose and met with great success. Alberto Martinez, Ed Mascari Piano Studio Faculty Member Because of this, he came to Boston in 1995 to get additional training. Because of his previous studies in Mexico, he was able to earn his Bachelor of Music Degree (Summa Cum Laude) from the Berklee College of Music in 1998-completing a degree in Music Production and Engineering.
Alberto Martinez has performed as a pianist and keyboardist in jazz groups and chamber music ensembles as well as in many commercial recording sessions. A committed teacher, Mr. Martinez has taught piano privately since he was 15 having had students in Boston, New York and in his native Mexico.
Mr. Martinez will be teaching on Tuesday's at the Ed Mascari Piano Studio in Hudson, Massachusetts. Contact us to start your lessons or for more information.
Robin Cho, Ed Mascari Piano Studio Faculty Member Robin Cho a native of South Korea, studied classical piano from an early age. By the time she was in high school, she was an accompanist for the school chorus and served as its representative at the district-wide piano competition. Robin is a graduate of Ewha Women's University where her keyboard work for the group Mythos sparked her interest in musical theatre.
Ms. Cho came to Boston in 1997 to study at Berklee College of Music. She earned her Diploma in Professional Music in 2000 majoring in Performance and Arranging. During her studies with famed jazz pianist Laszlo Gardony, her training in improvisation inspired her to start composing. Her recent composition, Voyage: Music for Dance will be premiered at the Boston University Theatre in the fall of 2008.
From 2000 to 2008, Robin worked as the Supervisor of Berklee's Computer Music & Media Lab. Robin Cho, Ed Mascari Piano Studio Faculty Member There she helped students learn how to use technology to improve their musical skills. Whether it was notating their compositions, doing music theory exercises or creating MIDI recordings of their musical ideas, Robin provided the necessary guidance.
Ms. Cho continues to serve as accompanist for the top dance companies in Boston. These include Jose Mateo's Ballet Theatre, the Harvard University Dance Program and the Boston Ballet. Her piano work has provided the musical support so necessary for the instruction of children and adults in ballet classes run by these organizations. Robin's interest in musical theatre has provided her with additional experience of working with young people. She has been the accompanist for school productions throughout New England including the Actors' Shakespeare Project.
Ms. Cho will be teaching on Thursday's at the Ed Mascari Piano Studio in Hudson, Massachusetts. Contact us to start your lessons or for more information.
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Teaching Opportunities
Are you a piano teacher interested in expanding your teaching schedule? Opportunities are currently available to become a faculty member of the Ed Mascari Piano Studio, at its recently opened Hudson location, on Wednesdays.
See more information about this exciting opportunity on our Hudson Studio Page.