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by john aschenbrenner
Piano stickers work for reading music because reading music is an inherently confusing system. It’s over 800 years old and was devised by monks t...
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by john aschenbrenner
I devised stickers for reading music because I was tired of kids guessing where the notes were. I wanted a system based on exactly what they co...
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by john aschenbrenner
If helping your child read music and enjoy the piano is the goal, think carefully about the piano book. And choose the right piano teacher. Do y...
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by john aschenbrenner
You'll need an effective strategy for kids reading music if you are to succeed with younger children. “Reading music” is a very large, vague t...
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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
Most kids resist reading music like a trip to the dentist. And the younger they are, the more they resist. Another area of resistance, playing w...
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by john aschenbrenner
If you want to help your kids read music, first of all find out what they are up against. Reading music is not easy for kids, in part because ...
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by john aschenbrenner
How do you make the transition from numbers to notes? Many parents want to know, “How long does it take for my child to start reading music if t...
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by john aschenbrenner
If helping your children read music and enjoy the piano is the goal, think carefully about the piano book with which you start. And choosing the...
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by john aschenbrenner
What comes after numbers? To be musically literate, you have to read music. But reading music is the largest single stumbling block to almost ev...
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by john aschenbrenner
Don't start with reading music in your child's piano lessons. The result, 90% of the time, is utter frustration and loss of interest. It's very ...
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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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