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by john aschenbrenner
It's not impossible to introduce your child to the piano if you plan to be very gentle about it. But there are dangers in teaching piano to yo...
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by john aschenbrenner
I often compare baseball and piano chords when I'm trying to give kids an idea of how chords work together in groups. There isn't a kid around wh...
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by john aschenbrenner
Piano fingering for preschool kids will not follow your expectations. Expect the unexpected, the eccentric, the implausible. The standard is that...
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by john aschenbrenner
It's not hard to create games for the piano that kids will enjoy. Games can teach many valuable techniques. Piano games work best when their se...
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by john aschenbrenner
You can teach your toddler piano, but you had better be prepared to go very slow, and make a game of everything. Discard any ideas of a set cu...
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by john aschenbrenner
Basic piano chords are important for children. This is because chords are the DNA of music theory, and allow kids to play a simple accompaniment....
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by john aschenbrenner
What exactly is talent in children's piano? Mozart entertained emperors and kings at the age of five, but what about the average kid? There are ...
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by john aschenbrenner
How kids see and feel about the piano keyboard is very important to their progress at the piano. For example, kids don't really see the black key...
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by john aschenbrenner
Discipline and repetition don't work in kid's piano lessons. While they are the prime tools of a dedicated concert pianist or professional piano ...
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by john aschenbrenner
The piano is a child's thinking machine, actually much more effective than computer games for learning. Pianists solve problems constantly. Playi...
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by john aschenbrenner
Brain hemisphere coordination is a key factor in how well kids handle the motor skills necessary to play the piano. At the piano, regardless of w...
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by john aschenbrenner
Piano learning games gently introduce the child to the rudimentary skills of playing the piano. In conventional piano lessons, these skill...
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