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by JPhoenix
22 May 2009, 02:41
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: an adult learner, HELP - FRUSTRATED
Replies: 21
Views: 32771

Re: an adult learner, HELP - FRUSTRATED

Your sight reading will always be slow at first. It WILL improve with time, so don't give up. A few years from now you'll be reading it just like you read a book - without thinking about it.

KBO
by JPhoenix
28 Apr 2009, 04:35
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: New starter
Replies: 7
Views: 11992

Re: New starter

Here is a good list of resources to learn how to play piano on your own. It includes a recommendations for a few piano instruction DVD's, piano learning software, and self teaching books.

http://hubpages.com/hub/Best-Way-to-Learn-Piano
by JPhoenix
28 Apr 2009, 04:14
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Classical music - where does one begin?
Replies: 14
Views: 16787

Re: Classical music - where does one begin?

It's taken me a while to build up my collection of classical music, which is somewhere around 400 CD's now. It was piano music and especially piano concertos that opened my eyes to classical music. The web abounds with lists for starting a classical music collection. Here is a good one to get you st...