Piano Lesson Method Books Lesson method books are a great asset to students and teachers but it’s piano teachers who sometimes have hard time coming to grips with using them. When a piano teacher comes into being they don’t always jump into using a piano method. The reason is easy to understand if
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What Are Piano Method Books?
Piano Method Books By Age, When And Why To Use Them This is for the parent of a beginning student who’s just starting piano. Many students have no idea where to start when it comes to finding a book to help them learn how to play piano. Fortunately, there are many books written on the
Get The Most Out Of Your Big Day
Piano Recital Preparation – Three Bullet Points for a Better Performance This article is geared towards students who are preparing for a performance. However, instead of focusing on advance preparation, this article details some ways to have a great mindset in the moments before the performance actually occurs. In preparing my students for
Be Kind To Your Parents
Piano and Voice Lesson student says “Be Kind To Your Parents” Who wouldn’t agree with being kind to your parents right? This is a charming video of Julian, a private piano and voice student of ours preparing for the Hal Leonard Vocal Competition. Julian enjoys his lessons and his teacher says that preforming, be it
Piano Lesson Flashcards
Piano Lesson Flash Cards Your children come home from school and need help with vocabulary, spelling, or math homework. That’s a no brainer for most of us. But what do you do when your child needs to practice piano and you have no idea if what they’re doing is correct or not? Like all of
Free Piano Lessons
Free Piano Lessons Happen all the time but it’s not always easy to see where or how. What I mean to say is lots of teachers are going out of their way and giving their piano lesson time away without being asked because the truth is, we just love doing it. Don’t get me wrong
Are You Seeing Dots On A Page?
Getting Better At Sight-Reading In 4 Steps Getting better at sight-reading is not only important for the development of becoming a musician but also helps middle and high school students get into all-state and county bands and orchestras. An important part of most auditions is the sight reading portion yet most musicians consider it their
Are Your Piano Students Playing To Fast?
Sometimes the most important learning experiences can be missed when we move too fast. Teaching Rubato to “Speedy Piano students” can really help them as a musician in the future, and in general. Here are a few helpful tips to make this learning process easier for you and the student. Acknowledge They Play Fast Kids
Three Signs Your Guitar Lessons Are Going Well
What Is Guitar Lessons Success? As teachers we are always trying to evaluate ourselves and our lessons. There are many ways to measure success; here are three easy things to look at that indicate lessons are going well. Happy To See You! First, when you show up to your lesson, instead of the student
Take Guitar Lessons With You
Take Guitar Lessons With You One of the best things about taking guitar lessons is that it is a portable instrument that you can take along to lessons and other places. When Playing Guitar Is Going Well When lessons have gone great with the guitar, then the student will start to see how the