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Lesson 15: Why I Teach Piano
Being a traveling piano teacher, as a valued guest in lovely homes, is a lucrative and noble profession. But money...
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Lesson 11: A Short History Of The Piano
The origins of the piano are in the Greek water organ known as the hydraulis. Water power pushed air thro...
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Lesson 2: What to Expect from Piano Lessons
The idea of a piano prodigy is very appealing, but is it realistic? Many parents have difficulty wi...
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Lesson 21: Fours, A Piano Counting Game
The first event of any significance in a child’s first piano lesson must be the act of actually making m...
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Lesson 7: Toys And Accessories For A Fun Piano Lesson
There are a few toys and accessories that you can bring to piano lessons which will delight...
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Lesson 18: Piano Motor Skills Defined By Age
There are patterns in children’s motor skills, as defined by age and maturity. For example, suppo...
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Lesson 27: Piano Games to Play When All Goes Wrong
Sometimes, children’s attention and mood make very little possible on the piano. If they are ...
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Lesson 10: Child’s Classical Music Listening List
A child’s classical music listening list will expose your child to the great masterpieces of ...
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Lesson 28: Precursor Skill Piano Games
A precursor skill at the piano is a skill necessary to learn before you attempt a more difficult skill. Fo...
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Lesson 25: Happy or Sad: Ear Training for Kids
Playing the piano involves listening to oneself, and to others.Thus, one of the first fun tasks fo...
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Lesson 23: Piano Hand Position Games
There are many factors affecting a child's ability to have their hands in the "correct" position. Just to be...
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Lesson 22: The Piano Dice Game
The PIANO DICE GAME is used when a child is ready to start playing a favorite piece somewhat seriously. It’s usu...
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