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by GS_piano
11 May 2004, 18:16
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: teaching young children in a group
Replies: 4
Views: 9709

:) Don't do it!!! I teach as young as four, but they need to be ready and would definitely not be able to concentrate in a group. Piano teaching is best done individually - each child will progress at a totally different book I have two children who have whizzed through Chester book 1 in a matter of...
by GS_piano
11 May 2004, 18:09
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Teaching chords
Replies: 3
Views: 9993

Hi, I have always found when teaching small children that it is easier to get them to put down one note of the chord, hold it down and then add the other. They then get the "feel" of how the chord should be on the keyboard and can then usually replicate the complete chord within a few trie...