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Afrim Shabani

RCM CERTIFIED

Afrim Shabani

RCM Certified
Afrim Shabani (Doctor of Education - Bradley University; Master of Music - Illinois State University; Bachelor’s in Music - Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville) is an Advanced Specialist in Piano, Theory, and History with the Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM). In addition, he is certified by the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) as a Nationally Certified Teacher of Music in piano. He is a music faculty member at Heartland Community College. Currently, Dr. Shabani manages a large private piano school in Bloomington/Normal. His students regularly participate in the RCM certificate program of music study. In addition, his studio participates in the IFMC-Festival each year. In 2017, his student was the winner of the MTNA Illinois Composition Elementary Division.

Instrument / Discipline

  • Piano
  • History
  • Counterpoint
  • Analysis
  • Composition
  • Piano Pedagogy
  • Rudiments
  • Theory

Spoken languages

  • English

Specialized in

  • Youth (7-17)
  • Adults (18+)
  • Young Children (under 7)
  • Beginner/Elementary
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

Teaches At

  • At a school
  • At own studio
  • Online

Specialist designation

  • History - Advanced
  • Piano - Advanced
  • Piano - Elementary
  • Piano - Intermediate
  • Theory - Elementary
  • Theory - Intermediate

Credentials

  • 2006 - Master of Music - Illinois State Univeristy
  • 2004 - Bachelor of Music - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

School Associations

  • Illinois Music Teachers Association - Provincial / State
  • Music Teachers National Association - National

Addresses

  • Shabani School of Music @ 1540 E. College Ave, Normal IL, US, 61761
  • The Music Shoppe, Inc., @ 1540 E. College Ave, Normal IL, US, 61761
RCM Credentials
RCM Certified