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by john aschenbrenner
Piano methods and children's personalities must match almost perfectly. Otherwise the job will become stressful for both teacher and student. ...
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by john aschenbrenner
Knowing when to back off is the prime skill of the patient piano teacher. You should back off as soon as you sense serious resistance from the...
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by john aschenbrenner
The truth about group piano lessons is that the teacher's attention is diluted.
It doesn't matter how much talent and charisma the teacher has. ...
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by john aschenbrenner
There are piano learning steps for kids, a road map of subjects and skills they need to acquire. First, don't scare the child away from the pian...
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by john aschenbrenner
If you're looking for a children's musical keyboard, you are most likely not in the market for a full size acoustic piano. It is a wise choice t...
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by john aschenbrenner
Piano is the best instrument for kids because you just push the finger down on a 3/4 inch wide space. The width of your finger fits the keys exa...
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by john aschenbrenner
A child size baby grand piano is a good choice for a younger child (Schoenhut Baby Grand pictured above.) It has the look of a grand piano, and ...
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by john aschenbrenner
The piano is the greatest learning toy of all. From it, one learns the most, and it takes the least effort to produce credible music. If you use...
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by john aschenbrenner
Piano pedals have to be explained to kids. They are a great mystery to a child at the piano, and are among the first questions they ask. Kids lo...
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by john aschenbrenner
Kids piano brands vary widely.
Schoenhut
At the bottom are "toy pianos," which are pianos in name only: they have no strings but make sound ...
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by john aschenbrenner
Nagging your child to practice piano won't work. I have news for you. There's something called the Battle of the Piano and you've already lost ...
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by john aschenbrenner
If a child succeeds at the piano, it's because the parents were willing to be patient, often for years. Parents have varied reactions to their c...
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