Tag: music-education

  • How to tell if you have a bad piano teacher?

    I get to see transfer students who exhibit number of problems with their hands, understanding of the music, musicality and behavior. While many of them are not to blame on the teacher, (he can do only so much during the lesson and cannot supervise home practice), others are completely the fault of the teacher. Here…

  • The struggles of self-learning students looking for help

    There are people out there who learned to play a little using YouTube, through self-instruction and watching videos. This shows great initiative, but most of them start to feel the limitations of this approach soon enough, and instead look for a live teacher to help them over these limitations. They will surely experience them, as…