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This is actually a pet peeve of mine – students writing the letter names of the notes on their music. It happens so often. I do understand why students attempt to do this. Students are thinking that this is a short cut. As a one off, it does make it easier to so called read … Read more
There are indeed several ways to help you learn to play the piano. You are no longer limited to employing the services of a piano teacher. Just like so many other things, the internet can give you some real options as well. I personally think that getting a piano teacher is still the best way … Read more
I am of the opinion that if you want to learn to play the piano, your very best choice is to get a piano teacher. Yes, you can choose to use an online platform to learn to play the piano. Even though I don’t like their marketing tactics at all, I have no doubts that … Read more
Some music is written badly and it is not because the quality of the music is particularly bad. I am not imposing my personal opinion here, it just that some music is not written well. Actually it is more accurate to state that some music is transcribed really badly. If you have every heard a … Read more
There are several online piano courses for adults but there are also are piano course for adults that are music books and they have been around for decades. I will not mention anything specific but I have seen quite a few of them over the years and my overall impression is that they are not … Read more
Finding the right piano teacher for a student is crucial for success as a mismatch of a student and teacher can lead to a lack of enjoyment, a lack of understanding concepts and frustration which can unfortunately lead to a student quitting. It is important to find the right piano teacher for you. If you … Read more
With the Howard Kasschau Piano Course, you actually have the option of two books to get started: the preliminary book and Book 1. The preliminary book is aimed at a young beginner, while the other book, Book 1, is meant to be for everyone else. If Book 1 is used as a beginner’s book, then … Read more