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by john aschenbrenner
In June you will ask "Why does my child want to quit piano?" June, the end of the school year, is when kids who hate piano want out. You’ve paid...
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by john aschenbrenner
Upon meeting a new piano student, determine their level of interest. Do this by playing a song, familiar to their age group, and measure their r...
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by john aschenbrenner
If I said to you, "Child pianists are like guide dogs," you'd probably ask for an explanation. My office overlooks streets where guide dogs ar...
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by john aschenbrenner
When is fingering necessary in a young person’s piano lesson? Some piano teachers say, “From the first moment,” but I think otherwise. Fingerin...
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by john aschenbrenner
Engage kids with the piano. What does that mean? I'll tell you first what it doesn't mean:
If your child just goes through the motions, they ar...
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by john aschenbrenner
What kids need in piano lessons is not the proper curriculum, but the discovery that piano lessons are fun. At first. You need to drop the dry, ...
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