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by john aschenbrenner
The best preschool piano method gets your child excited about the piano. Forget about reading music. At this age, you are selling the sizzle, no...
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by john aschenbrenner
"Don't call it practicing, call it play." That's my answer to the frequent question, “My kids aren't practicing for their piano lessons. How do ...
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by john aschenbrenner
There are rules for piano practice. Teachers never instruct their students in this art. If you’re playing songs from start to finish, you’re doi...
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by john aschenbrenner
The old adage says if you’re trying to get to Carnegie Hall, practice, practice, practice. But what if you’re not trying to get to Carnegie Hall...
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by john aschenbrenner
You have to give the kid a reason to practice. Saying. "Go practice that'" won't work yet. It will take months or years to get the child to work...
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by john aschenbrenner
What's the point of piano lessons? What goal do you see at the end of your child's piano lessons? No sane parent wants their child to be a profe...
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by john aschenbrenner
There is only one reason why kids succeed at the piano: patience. I have taught children with incredibly deep talent, and those with almost no...
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by john aschenbrenner
You can make use of the student's sense of humor to spur their interest and advancement at the piano. Once a boisterous boy made up comic names ...
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by john aschenbrenner
"If you're having fun, you're not learning." That's what a lot of piano teachers think, but they're wrong, from a child's point of view. Such ...
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by john aschenbrenner
Sometimes teaching kid's piano is like herding cats. Impossible. Think of a child at the piano as an animal, a sweet, bright little animal tha...
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by john aschenbrenner
Here are ten things you can do to help your child enjoy the piano. Many of them need to be done before your child plays a single note.
Piano Is ...
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by john aschenbrenner
Setting the mood of children's piano lessons is under the teacher's control, and it needs to be consistent. A child needs to know you will ne...
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