Learning to play the piano is a process of many abilities working together:
Your child will have varying degrees of skill in each of these areas and it is my job as the piano teacher, to find out in which areas he or she is strong, and in which areas he or she will need encouragement.
Online lessons available..........
Cathy Baxter, Piano Teacher, Burlington, Ontario
- Strength and flexibility of the fingers
- Eye/hand co-ordination: the eyes read the music and send the message out to the fingers
- Ear: the ear hears whether it sounds right. Sometimes the ear can hear and send the message straight to the fingers.
- Rhythm: the ability to keep a steady beat, not cut off beats or add extra beats.
Your child will have varying degrees of skill in each of these areas and it is my job as the piano teacher, to find out in which areas he or she is strong, and in which areas he or she will need encouragement.
Online lessons available..........
Cathy Baxter, Piano Teacher, Burlington, Ontario
