Intermediate & Advanced Piano Lessons in Mississauga

Take your playing to a professional level. Try your first lesson — free.

Build Confidence, Technique & Musical Depth

At Silver Maple Piano Studio, we help pianists with two years or more of piano experience take their playing to an advanced level.

We provide guidance on refining technique, artistic interpretation, expression, and performance skills. Additionally, we help students with Royal Conservatory exam preparation and music theory instruction. If you are serious about bringing new level of depth to your playing, our lessons are tailored for you.

Whether you’re preparing for exams, auditions, or just want to explore concert repertoire and play your favourite pieces, our intermediate & advanced lessons offer expert guidance and clear instruction to help you overcome any difficult spots in your pieces.

From mastering classical repertoire to refining your technique and interpretation, our lessons are designed to bring out the confident, expressive musician in you.

Why Silver Maple Piano is the Right Choice

  • Personalized instruction based on your current level and musical goals
  • Focused support on classical, concert, or exam repertoire
  • Technique guidance to play with longevity and ease
  • Artistic interpretation advice to add expressive depth to your pieces
  • RCM exam preparation and university audition coaching
  • Calm, distraction-free studio in central Mississauga with a quality digital piano
  • 45- or 60-minute lessons to ensure greater progress and exploration

Let’s meet, explore your goals, and start building toward them.


What’s Included in Our Intermediate & Advanced Lessons

  • 45- or 60-minute weekly lessons: More time for in-depth work on technique, repertoire, and artistry
  • Technique coaching for challenging passages: Strategies to play with ease, speed, and expression, while avoiding tension
  • Repertoire selection and mastery: Whether it’s Bach, Chopin, or Beethoven, we help you elevate each piece to performance level
  • Integrated theory and analysis: Understand the music you’re playing on a deeper level, and use it to improve your interpretation
  • Exam and audition prep: Tailored preparation for RCM exams or university/college auditions, including ear training, sight reading, and mock tests
  • Goal-based learning: Whether your aim is a specific recital, competition, or personal project, we work toward it with clarity, focus, and curiosity

How We Help You Reach Your Musical Potential

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At intermediate and advanced levels, you already have a strong musical foundation; now you can bring even more depth, control, and polish to your playing. We help you refine your technique, develop a more expressive sound, and approach each piece with greater purpose – taking both a global view and detailed view of the piece as needed.

Lessons focus on achieving real results: playing with more ease and accuracy, shaping musical expression intentionally across the structure of each piece, and mastering repertoire that challenges and excites you. We also integrate theory and analysis so that your understanding of the music supports your performance.

Whether you’re preparing for RCM exams, university auditions, or personal goals, our approach gives you the tools and clarity to play with confidence, expression, and a stronger musical voice.


Your Trial Lesson — What to Expect

In your free trial lesson, you’ll:

  • Play a piece or two that reflects your current level
  • Get personalized feedback on technique and musicality
  • Discuss your goals (RCM exams, playing for pleasure, performance, auditions, etc.)
  • Leave with a clear plan and a sense of what’s possible with the right guidance

See where your playing can go next.


Our Teaching Philosophy

1) Your strengths are your starting point
At this level, you already know what comes naturally. We use that as a foundation to help you grow in more challenging areas — technically, musically, and artistically.

2) Every musical problem is solvable
When you encounter challenges in a piece, we look closely at why — and give you step-by-step guidance and practical strategies on how to overcome them.

3) Music is, above all, an expressive medium
Beyond accuracy and technique, we focus on artistry and expression, so your playing communicates something meaningful that can move audiences.


What Our Students Achieve

Our intermediate and advanced students have:

  • Learned to play complex repertoire with greater ease and confidence
  • Developed stronger technique, musical understanding, and expression
  • Improved fluency in sight-reading, theory, and ear training
  • Prepared effectively for RCM exams, auditions, and personal performance goals
  • Built a more thoughtful and personal connection to the music they play

About the Teacher

David Miele, piano teacher and studio owner, sits indoors in a black T-shirt. Beside him is a music stand holding open sheet music against the grey wall.

David Miele has ten years of experience guiding students at every level — from beginners to advanced players preparing for conservatory exams and auditions. With a degree in classical piano, he brings extensive pianistic knowledge and a thoughtful approach to every lesson.

— Sanjana T.


About the Studio

Our Mississauga studio is quiet and distraction-free. The Yamaha P-125 digital piano offers responsive, weighted keys for a true acoustic feel. An adjustable bench ensures you are comfortable.

— Adrian T.

A digital piano with a black stand is placed against a wall in a carpeted room. A black padded bench sits in front of it. A brown folding chair is nearby, and a small side table holds a few items. A white door is in the background.

Ready to Elevate Your Playing?

Try a free, no-pressure trial lesson to experience professional instruction that supports your goals and brings you closer to achieving your musical aspirations.

— Xiaoping C.


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