Choosing a piano teacher is the most important aspect of the pre-learning stage and yet most parents fail to make the right decision. It is an investment so you want to make the right decision as earliest as possible with an informed knowledge while considering the financial costs. So, how can one make the best... Continue Reading →
Does Learning a Musical Instrument Instill Leadership?
‘Do we have enough leaders in our society?’ or ‘Do we expect everyone to be a follower?’ If the later, then who do we follow? What constitutes a great leader? Leaders are those who: Create inspiration that followers want to emulate Take great initiative and are proactive Cultivate collaboration and a team work spirit Make... Continue Reading →
What do you teach to a beginner during the 1st Piano Lesson?
To Parents – Principles that should be taught starting right from the first lesson During my early teaching years, I would normally select a tutor book and commence the first lesson from page one of the book. Many occasions, I did not know which book best suited my student’s needs in terms of their intellects,... Continue Reading →
What are the factors to consider when choosing your child’s piano teacher
Perhaps you are one of many parents who are confused as to which piano teacher you should choose for your child's piano lesson. Some may not even put much consideration when choosing a piano teacher. Most likely your local music store around the corner runs a music studio with a few on-site piano teachers and... Continue Reading →