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Find a Teacher

If you are looking for an independent music teacher in Maine, you will find the perfect match in our member directory . We have a variety of instructors from all over the state.

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The list below below is arranged by region and then alphabetically by town. If you need any assistance in finding the right teacher, email us at info@mainemta.com​​

​​NTCM stands for Nationally Certified Teacher of Music. A nationally certified teacher is a professional music educator who has met rigorous standards of competence, knowledge, and professionalism set by the Music Teachers National Association. This certification demonstrates a commitment to excellence in private and group music instruction, validation of professional qualifications, and helps parents and students identify knowledgeable and dedicated teachers.

Bangor & Downeast

Amy Irish, NCTM

Instrument: Piano

Town: Bangor

Affiliation: Amy Irish Piano Studio

Website: amyirishpiano.com 

Description: Amy has a master's in Piano Pedagogy from UNCG and teaches all levels grade 1 up through adult.

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Deborah Govenor 

Instruments: Piano, Organ

Town: Bar Harbor

Email: drgovenor@yahoo.com

Phone: 207-288-4441

Midcoast

Dr. Gulimina Mahamuti, NCTM

Instrument: Piano

Town: Brunswick

Affiliation: Bowdoin College

Website: gulimina.com

Email: g.mahamuti@bowdoin.edu

Phone: 419-528-8884

Address: Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine

Description: Dr. Gulimina Mahamuti performs globally, appears on international radio/TV, lectures at MTNA, NCKP, EPTA, and in China, teaches at Bowdoin College, and is part of Duo Mundi George & Guli.

 

Carrie Clement

Instrument: Piano

Town: Camden

Affiliation: Rising Star Piano

Website: risingstarpiano.com

Email: carrieclement@gmail.com

Phone: 207-236-4353

Address: 97 Melvin Heights Road, Camden, ME 04843

Description: Piano lessons for ages 4 through adult. Through joyful exploration, build skill, knowledge, and a love of music.

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Jennifer McIvor

Instrument: Piano

Town: Wiscasset

Email: jlmcivor1@gmail.com

Phone: 207-837-9206

Portland & Southern

Christine Kissack, NCTM

Instrument: Piano

Town: Cumberland

Affiliation: Piano Learning Center

Website: plcmaine.com

Email: ckissack@me.com

Description: Masters in Piano Pedagogy, 40 years of experience teaching in private and group settings. Eligible students are 5th through 12th grade who love playing piano!

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Elizabeth Manduca, NCTM

Instrument: Piano

Town: Portland

Website: manducamusic.com

Email: lizmanduca@gmail.com

Phone: 207-233-9401

Address: 861 Washington Avenue, Portland, ME 04103

Description: I teach piano and composition at all levels.

 

Ellie Osborn

Instruments: Cello, Piano, Voice, Guitar, Ukulele, Percussion, Recorder

Town: Portland

Affiliation: Miss Ellie (home studio)

Website: missellie.org

Email: ellie@missellie.org

Phone: 207-766-1611

Address: 21 Ivy Street,  Apt. 1, Portland, ME 04102

Description: I teach beginners of all ages. I have 28 years of teaching experience and 46 years of performing experience.

 

Alice Peterson

Instrument: Piano

Town: Portland

Affiliation: Joy in Music Piano Studio

Website: joyinmusicpianostudio.com

Email: alicejpeterson@yahoo.com

Phone: 207-210-4214

Description: It's never too late to learn! Teaching adult students using a Recreational Music Making (RMM) model.

Western

Kim Bean

Instrument: Piano

Town: Harrison

Affiliation: Kim’s Piano Studio

Website: kimspianostudio.com

Email: ksbkeys@gmail.com

Description: Passionate about teaching piano to students of all ages. Lessons include theory, technique, ear training, history and composition. Over 30 years of experience.

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