Private Piano Lessons and Voice Lessons by Mark Gaston
If you have been playing the piano for any period of time, you know that some songs are more difficult to play than others. This is true of any instrument, whether it be piano, trombone, flute, or the kazoo (how’d that get in there?) The question is how to perfect the playing of these complicated [...]
Often when people call me inquiring about lessons, one thing they want to know is what method or curriculum I use or recommend. I have taught from many different methods including Alfred’s, Bastien, and several others (usually because the new student already has these books at the recommendation of previous teachers), but I always try [...]
Many times I am asked the question, “How often should a younger student practice?” This is a very good question, and the practice strategy should be different with younger students. First of all, let me define a younger student. I would say that any music student especially between the ages of 5-7 years old should [...]