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by gclef
05 May 2006, 16:05
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Dummy Mummy
Replies: 9
Views: 14303

She likes to show off to me what she can do and sometimes imagine she's the teacher and starts teaching me how to play. I'd love to eventually let her do all the practices independently and listen to her play at non-practice time. I think it's a healthier learning way for her and I can do my work wh...
by gclef
05 May 2006, 09:13
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Dummy Mummy
Replies: 9
Views: 14303

Dummy Mummy

Hello, My daughter is 6 and started on the piano 8 months ago. She's very self-motivated and progressing fast finishing Bastien Level 1 quite proficiently. Her teacher has asked for my permission to accelerate her teaching speed. I don't know how to play the piano to start with. I could follow her l...
by gclef
05 May 2006, 08:27
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Great Piano BUT Bad Acoustic.
Replies: 1
Views: 4287

Great Piano BUT Bad Acoustic.

Hi, I've got a Yamaha Upright piano. We're happy with the piano tone and touch but it sounds really too loud for comfort. Our technician says the problem is the room acoustic. Even if we get a mellow piano, it'll still be loud. Voicing will not help either because it'll make it mellower but not soft...
by gclef
07 Apr 2006, 09:28
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Buy piano - Yamaha, Kawai, Karl Schonberg ???
Replies: 2
Views: 10894

Thanks PianoGuy for your respond. I've checked with a tuner about the Indonesia made model of Yamaha Verticals. He said he has not tuned a U1J model before but the LU90 and LXT113 (the lower end models from Indonesia which he does tune) do give some problem after 2-3 years. He didn't mention what th...
by gclef
01 Apr 2006, 18:52
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Buy piano - Yamaha, Kawai, Karl Schonberg ???
Replies: 2
Views: 10894

Buy piano - Yamaha, Kawai, Karl Schonberg ???

Hello, I'm new in this forum. I want to get a piano for my 6-year old daughter. I'm very overwhelmed by all the brands, models, country of origins and prices. Hope I can get some advice here. After some shopping, I'm rather keen on the Yamaha U1J from Indonesia. There's also the model M112T from Jap...