On average, most students Lessons In Your Home works with on piano fall into the 7 to 12 year old age range. We definitely have a lot of students who are younger and older, but as a general age group, this is the most popular. It seems also that authors of the standard, popular piano
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Why In Home Piano Lessons in D.C. Beat Studio Lessons
If you have ever sat in traffic for an hour on the Beltway during rush hour just to cover five exits, you may already know why in home music lesson in general can be more convenient than studio lessons in the D.C. area. This is a high traffic location, and for many busy families, the
Favorite Piano Methods for Young Beginners. – Piano Teacher in D.C. & Baltimore
Every piano teacher has preferences on which piano methods to use for each age group, and as a piano teacher living in D.C., I definitely have my top picks for young beginners. After years of experience, I have compiled my own hybrid method that draws from the top piano curriculum resources to create a personalized
In-home lessons, Christmas, Hanukkah, and other seasonal music
At this time of year, you have to give a lot of credit to music and it’s impact on our society. Playing songs of the season is a tradition in music that goes back farther than most. There has been a pretty consistent thread of traditional seasonal songs that hold fond memories for so many.
What are those instruments playing? Learning how to listen
It’s a bit of a cliché to say this, but I love to listen to music. You could safely assume that all musicians love to listen to music, but you might not know that it can be a really challenging thing to do. It’s a skill you can practice and improve upon. My ability to
Why I Teach Piano Lessons With Lessons In Your Home in D.C, Virgina, and Baltimore.
If you have ever spoken to me about my journey in working with Lessons In Your Home, you would find that I am not only a proud member of this company, but a huge fan of what we do! As an organization in general, Lessons In Your Home does great business, not only from the
Go Back and Find the Value of Piano Lessons.
As a parent of three boys living in Denver, CO, I sometimes ask the question “is there value in these piano lessons lessons we are doing every week, in me trying to encourage practice, the time out of our schedule?” That’s the tired mom side that needs a break. I then flip to my teacher side and say
Something old, something new, something fast, and something slow.
As students get more advanced in their piano playing, it’s great to introduce the “classics” or standard piano repertoire like Mozart Sonata’s and Chopin Nocturnes. However, not every student is going to fall in love with these pieces of great music. They can be challenging and take many lessons to learn the entire piece. As
Teach Students to become Muisc Fans! In Home Music Teachers
Did You Say Football Fan? What is your favorite football team? Chances are you just answered the question easily. Now who is your favorite composer? Band? Performer? What’s your favorite piece or song by that performer? I will assume the answer didn’t come as fast, and if you asked your 10 year old trombone student