While many parents want to encourage their children to play an instrument and learn and grow, the reality is that for many kids, once they start taking private lessons with an instructor, they tend to lose interest in playing over time. While everything may start out well with lessons and the child learns and improves,…
So we explore the biological response why people are nervous while they play. Here are more practical steps so we can evolve from the experience. Adrenaline is an interesting thing: it can bring down the performance or build that hard-to-get spontaneity that artists are looking after. With some knowledge on how to concentrate, the chance…
If you or your child have a great love for music and enjoy the piano, you may want to consider learning more about playing so that you or your child can learn, grow, and improve as a player. There are all kinds of options available to you for lessons today, so you want to think…
Your child has shown a great love for music and an interest in playing the piano. You already have a piano in your home and would love it if your child kept up with their interest in playing. You have considered sending your child for lessons, but you have reservations about whether they are ready…
We all have this moment: we practice each note to death thinking that will prepare us for a flawless performance. Only to find out that our fingers or body doesn’t work when it comes to the time to play. To make it worse, our fingers are cold as iceberg. As soon as we struggled to…
Perhaps you child has shown an interest in music and wanting to learn to play the piano. It could be that you have always wanted to learn how to play yourself but have never had the opportunity to do it. In either situation, now may be the ideal time for you to start learning to…
When it comes to learning to play an instrument, either for yourself or your child, there are many options available today for students. There are many piano teachers that are available that offer personal lessons. There are also countless books you can buy if you want to try to learn on your own. Today, with…
Playing any instrument can bring great joy into your life. If you have a passion for music and want to learn to play an instrument like the piano, the best place for you to start is to get lessons. There are different avenues you can explore for lessons today, including the use of books and…
If you have always enjoyed sitting and listening to a live performance of piano music or have music at home that you play, again and again, wishing you could play the same way on the piano, you likely are a true lover of piano music. It is never too late to turn your passion for…
Many teachers share the same frustration as me: I am not sure if my child is interested in piano. Why should I spend more on beginners piano lessons? Here are my responses to the parents: Piano is a complicated activity Here is the list of things to do before a note is played: rhythm, notations,…