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Hello everybody, ... many of them see playing piano as an annoying thing they have to do to please their parents... Thank you I'm willing to bet that in 95% of cases, the parents do not play any type of musical instrument. (Piano lessons are seen as something you send your child to in order to show...

As someone who's taken piano lessons, I will say that it is rather useful to know your way around a keyboard, but as a Trumpet player and Composer, I've found the piano to be, well, rather over-used and consiquently, boring, as well as alot of the music writen for it. Now I say this, because, perha...

Philidor wrote:Get them playing chamber music with other students, ideally of the opposite sex and roughly the same age. Works every time!

that's a very good idea, I will try it, but still, beguiners are still the main problem, they are the one who need to like it, and they cannot play chamber music yet

Hello everybody, I just started teaching piano at a conservatory of music, and I have many students, many of them see playing piano as an annoying thing they have to do to please their parents... Can you help me find ways to make these students love piano and/or classical music? and their for be mor...

Hello, im looking for any fun music for piano and violin, im ready for any suggestions.
Thanks