Excellence in Music Education

Where passion meets precision

Discover the joy of piano at Harrow Piano Academy. Expert instruction for all ages and abilities, from first notes to concert performances.

Tiffany Buxton - Piano Teacher at Harrow Piano Academy

Tiffany Buxton

Tiffany Buxton holds a BMus (Hons) from the Royal Northern College of Music, where she specialised in Piano Performance and Pedagogy. She is currently completing her MMus at the Royal College of Music under the guidance of Norma Fisher.

Prior to joining the RCM Teaching Service, Tiffany was a Piano Tutor for Barnet Education Arts Trust. She also taught at The Purcell School for several years, delivering one-to-one piano lessons and group performance classes, as well as accompanying instrumentalists and choirs.

She has performed extensively in her native Singapore, as well as across the UK, France, Germany, and Canada, appearing both as a soloist and as a chamber musician.

With over 15 years of teaching experience, her students consistently achieve outstanding ABRSM results. Guided by her motto, "Everybody is talented," Tiffany takes pride in nurturing confidence, musical curiosity, and a genuine love for learning in every student she teaches.

Qualifications & Experience

  • MMus (current) — Royal College of Music
  • BMus (Hons) — Royal Northern College of Music
  • Former tutor at The Purcell School
  • 15+ years teaching experience
  • International concert performer

Piano Lessons

Comprehensive instruction tailored to your goals, from classical technique to jazz improvisation.

Classical Piano

Build a solid foundation in technique, musicality and repertoire from Baroque to Contemporary.

  • Proper technique and posture
  • Music theory integration
  • Wide repertoire selection
  • Performance preparation

ABRSM & Trinity Exams

Specialist preparation for graded examinations with a track record of distinction results.

  • Grades 1-8 and diplomas
  • Exam technique and strategy
  • Aural and sight-reading skills
  • Mock exam preparation

Beginners

Start your musical journey with a welcoming, encouraging approach for children and adults.

  • Fun, engaging lessons
  • Note reading fundamentals
  • Rhythm and coordination
  • Age-appropriate repertoire

Pop Piano

Learn chords, popular songs, and contemporary styles to play the music you love.

  • Chord patterns and progressions
  • Playing by ear
  • Popular songs and artists
  • Accompanying yourself singing

Online Lessons

High-quality piano instruction from the comfort of your home via video call.

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Same quality as in-person
  • Recorded lesson notes
  • Suitable for all levels

Music Theory

Comprehensive theory instruction from Grade 1 to Grade 5 and beyond.

  • ABRSM theory syllabus
  • Essential for Grade 6+ exams
  • Harmony and analysis
  • Practice tests included

Lesson Fees

Fees are payable in blocks of 4 lessons after your first lesson.

In-Person Lessons

At our Harrow studio

  • 1 hour £50
  • 45 minutes £45
  • 30 minutes £40
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Online Lessons

Via Zoom or Skype

  • 1 hour £45
  • 45 minutes £40
  • 30 minutes £35
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Hire a Pianist

Beyond teaching, I offer professional piano services for examinations and special occasions.

Piano Accompanist

Professional accompaniment for ABRSM, Trinity College and LCM examinations. Elevate your exam performance with expert musical support.

  • All graded exams and diplomas
  • GCSE and A-Level performances
  • Rehearsal sessions included
  • Experienced with all instruments and voice
  • Flexible scheduling around exam dates
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Wedding & Event Pianist

Add elegance and atmosphere to your special occasion with live piano music tailored to your event.

  • Wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • Corporate events and dinners
  • Private parties and celebrations
  • Classical, jazz or contemporary repertoire
  • Bespoke song requests available
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What Students Say

"The transformation in my daughter's playing has been remarkable. She went from reluctant practice to genuinely excited about her lessons. The teaching here is both rigorous and nurturing."

Sarah M. — Parent of Grade 5 Student

"I started lessons as an adult beginner, feeling quite self-conscious. The patient, encouraging approach made all the difference. Now I'm preparing for my first exam and actually enjoying it!"

James T. — Adult Learner

"Exceptional preparation for my Grade 8 exam. The attention to detail and musical insight helped me achieve a distinction. I couldn't recommend Harrow Piano Academy more highly."

Emma L. — Grade 8 Distinction Student

Begin Your Musical Journey

Ready to discover the joy of piano? Contact me to arrange a consultation lesson. I'd love to hear about your musical aspirations.