instructional design in piano lessons

Instructional Design in Piano Lessons: Powerful Reasons Why It Works

Instructional Design in piano lessons is an essential strategy that allows the student to be immediately successful in learning an easy "bit" and then adding to it. This is an ordered method for the student to first learn a small amount of information and then continue being successful as the learning progresses in measured degrees.

Beginner Piano Method: Out with the Old and In with the New!

Beginner Piano Method: Out with the Old and In with the New!

Beginner piano method - compare the old to the new and update to see the benefits!

8 Essential Ways to Improve Piano Playing

8 Essential Ways to Improve Piano Playing

Ever had a practice session when you just don’t feel like you’re getting better? Or getting better quickly enough? Here...

Top 7 Amazing Reasons Piano Lessons Make Students Smarter

Top 7 Amazing Reasons Piano Lessons Make Students Smarter

Ever wondered if piano lessons make students smarter and do better in other school subjects? It’s hard to say that...

What’s the Best Age to Begin Piano Lessons: Part 2

What’s the Best Age to Begin Piano Lessons: Part 2

If you missed last week’s article, give it a quick look for the experts’ advice about “What is the best...

What’s the Best Age to Begin Piano Lessons?

What’s the Best Age to Begin Piano Lessons?

When thinking about music instruction, one important consideration for the young student is: “What is the best age to begin...

How to Not Get Frustrated Playing Hands Together on the Piano

How to Not Get Frustrated Playing Hands Together on the Piano

A successful way to relieve frustration when playing hands together is for the student to recognize and understand why the confusion is happening.

Better to read music instead of “playing by ear?”

Better to read music instead of “playing by ear?”

"Playing by ear” is the ability of a musician to reproduce music that has been heard but not seen in written form.

What is a successful way to relieve frustration for beginners learning piano  when playing hands together?

What is a successful way to relieve frustration for beginners learning piano when playing hands together?

A successful way to relieve frustration when playing hands together is for the student to recognize and understand why the confusion is happening.

What’s the best age to begin piano lessons successfully?

What’s the best age to begin piano lessons successfully?

When thinking about music instruction, one important consideration for the young student is: "What is the best age to begin piano lessons to be most successful?"