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by john aschenbrenner
Why Johnny Can't Play Piano is a satire on a famous book in the 1950's, WHY JOHNNY CAN'T READ.
This book launched a public furor that was lar...
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by john aschenbrenner
I used Piano By Number for a severely disabled girl who could never have played piano without the simplicity of the number method. I’ve taught pi...
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by john aschenbrenner
Patient piano teachers have two sides, pro and con. Some think patience is a virtue, others think it is indulgence of lazy children. I once ha...
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by john aschenbrenner
If you wonder why your child has rejected piano, look no further than the choice of teacher. Teaching piano is an art, and some people are n...
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by john aschenbrenner
It is extremely difficult to stay sane teaching kids to read music at the piano. Teaching kids to read music will easily drive you insane if you...
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by john aschenbrenner
Preventing kid's struggle to read music is the job of the piano teacher. Some teachers completely ignore their student's difficulties. Regardle...
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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
Let’s assume you have the requisite musical education, regardless of your age, to teach a child the basics of the piano. With that requirement i...
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by john aschenbrenner
Children have piano talents hidden by the act of growing up. How kids learn the piano is a mystery to many, and that includes a lot of piano t...
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by john aschenbrenner
The transparent piano method refers to a way that a piano teacher can act that seems not to be teaching a lesson. It is more like sharing ideas in...
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