Bentleigh School of Piano, founded in 2000 by the esteemed Nona Berter, offers a holistic approach to music education. With a background in the prestigious Russian Gnessin Academy of Music, Nona brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her teaching. Specializing in advanced students, the school provides a nurturing and creative environment for learners of all ages, focusing on sight-reading skills, rhythmic development, and a detailed approach to piano technique and musical style.
Students at Bentleigh School of Piano benefit from Nona’s expertise in preparing them for piano exams, offering goal-oriented learning experiences. Nona’s teaching style, rooted in traditional European methods, emphasizes technical competencies alongside a deep appreciation for the history and diversity of music. The school caters to a wide range of students, from competition winners and scholarship recipients to those pursuing music as a hobby, ensuring that each individual’s needs are met with personalized attention and care.
With a strong commitment to fostering a love of music in her students, Nona Berter aims to instill not only the skills to play music but also an understanding and appreciation of its profound impact on culture and personal development. Through her professional accompaniment services for various examinations and her dedication to excellence, Nona and the Bentleigh School of Piano continue to inspire and empower aspiring musicians in Victoria, Australia.