"Dr. Gonçalves is an amazing music instructor. He cares about the success of his students and works to ensure they maintain optimal health so they can continue performing at their peak. I was his piano student for over 4 years and I attribute my success and steady love of music to his involvement in my education. "

"Profissional extremamente habilidoso e capacitado."

"I took private piano with Pitagoras for two years in college. He was a very friendly teacher and a joy to work with. He could always insightfully break down my playing and show me the next steps to hone my skills, from form to technique to expression. I'd be happy to work with him again!"

"Pitagoras is the best musician I know, his understanding of the musical language, instrument physics and ergonomics enable him not only to play, but to communicate the most clear way the message that was intended by the composer."

"Highly professional and personable! "

"Dr. Goncalves is such a skilled and professional individual! He is a master of his craft and calls people to a higher level of excellence. He is the best teacher I have had the privilege of studying with! "

"Dr. Goncalves is one of my favorite teachers from my college years. He is not only a great professional but also truly cares about his students. I took his Piano Literature class in my senior year, and it was a wonderful experience. Thanks to his teaching, I learned how to understand the composer's intention and the meaning on pieces. It really helped me broaden my musical perspective. His professionalism and character are beyond any doubt."

"Dr. Pitagoras Gonçalves is an ambitious and highly skilled individual. He is a great asset to have around. "

"Dr. Pitagoras Gonçalves is a very professional and knowledgeable musician and teacher, and I highly recommend him. "

"Dr. Gonçalves helped me greatly with learning piano. He taught me the idea of deliberate practice, which is something that I use every day, not just in piano, but also in my academic and professional careers."

"Dr. Goncalves is, without a doubt, one of the finest musicians I have ever had the privilege of knowing. He is a consummate performer and a thoroughly engaging educator. "