Afrim Shabani (Master of Music - Illinois State University, Doctoral Candidate - Bradley University) is an Advanced Specialist in Piano, Theory, and History with the Royal Conservatory of Music. In addition, he is certified by the MTNA as a NCTM in piano. He is a music faculty member at Heartland Community College.
Currently, Afrim manages a large private piano studio 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
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