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I started teaching privately a couple of years ago in London and things are going ok. The tricky thing is everyone tends to want lessons on weekday evenings, after school/work hours, so it's hard to fit in enough students. They biggest demand seems to be to teach children of middle class to wealthy ...

Brilliant thank you.

C.C. Chang in his book, the fundamentals of piano practice, has some interesting things to say about adult vs child learning.

Looks fantastic and a wonderful performance as well. Pity the talk isn't in English.

Lol, I know what it's like. Best is to be straight with them. If the piano is really holding them back they should know. The art's council in the UK offer a scheme called take it away where they are willing to give a 9 month interest free loan of up to £2000 for the purchase of musical equipment. Pe...

I came across this one as well. Pretty awesome http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLeHVK1A ... r_embedded

This one is free but has some really fantastic insight into practicing the piano, technique and more http://www.pianofundamentals.com/book The fundamentals of piano practice by C. C. Chang.

I started taking piano lessons when I was 14 although I grew up with a musical background and had played some percussion and a tiny bit of basic piano before that. I started on jazz and then took up classical lessons a year later. My lessons where a bit patchy over the years but I spent quit allot o...