We will begin our Fall 2017 regular schedule of lessons again on August 21. There are 34 of you this year! It is always so exciting when the new year begins! Here are some tips to get started in the right direction: 1. Choose a specific time to practice each day For my own children this works best first thing in the morning. For some students after school and evenings work best. Block out about 30 minutes although practice time will probably be less than this for most students. 2. Remember consistency is more important than time Contrary to many music teachers, I'm more concerned about daily practice than long practice times. Practice time lengthens naturally as students progress the way I assign practice. Spending a little time each day is significantly more valuable than lengthy practices once or twice a week. 3. Follow practice instructions While my instructions may not always be to a students liking, they are given with specific purpose. That purpo...
Monday begins our new semester for piano lessons. I can't wait to see everyone again!