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by john aschenbrenner
Part of learning the piano is simply a battle of Machine vs. Human. The piano is a machine like no other, both in complexity and difficulty. If y...
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by john aschenbrenner
Musical feuds were common in the golden age of classical music. There are many instances of immortal musicians being insulted by other famous ...
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by john aschenbrenner
What piano teachers don't want you to do is to shop around. Teaching piano is a very specific skill, and finding the right teacher is difficult...
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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
Piano By Number and Down’s Syndrome are linked in origin. The idea for the piano method came from one specific Down’s child I taught. Contrary to...
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by john aschenbrenner
What are the origins of the black piano keys? Did they have white piano keys and then some Italian Renaissance genius dreamed up the idea of bla...
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by john aschenbrenner
You could actually take piano lessons with Frederic Chopin, if you had enough social class and cash. His students were a mix of great artists ...
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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
The Schoenhut Piano is a great choice for toddlers and preschoolers. They are colorful, cute and very child-friendly. If you are researching thi...
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by john aschenbrenner
Piano finger strength is the solution to playing difficult pieces with ease. Without finger strength, you are at a disadvantage in the classic l...
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by john aschenbrenner
Making homeschool piano work is largely dependent on parents controlling their expectations. There are two situations to consider. Will you, the ...
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by john aschenbrenner
Neurotransmitters, children and piano are linked together to produce the feelings your child has during a piano lesson. Thus neurotransmitters an...
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