A note from Lisa: I realized that if my students just took 10 minutes out of every day, and only practiced for 10 minutes every day that they would learn so much more because they would not forget what they learned yesterday and they could build on what they had just learned. At the same time they would build a good habit that would make them yearn to learn how to play the piano. Everyone can make 10 minutes by going to bed 10 minutes later or getting up 10 minutes earlier. You see what I mean? You can do it! Without the thought of 10 minutes a day, in their minds it is just too hard to squeeze it in. It really isn't hard if you really want to learn. If you have any questions Continue Reading
Quick Tips to Improve your Online Piano Lessons
Just some food for thought...... 1. Practice Regularly Never practice piano when you are tired you cannot focus and concentrate well enough to make good progress. Practicing your piano lessons requires good coordination and music reading skills. To get best results with your piano playing practice daily for at least 20-30 minutes a day. 2. Set Realistic Goals When studying your song, set realistic goals. Find a song that is right, and fits your musical knowledge and skills. If you get stumped, back up to the day before lessons and start fresh. It will all come together easily very soon. It may help to play a few bars of a new piano piece rather than trying to get through the Continue Reading
5 Easy Ways to Recommit to your Piano Lesson Goals
Don't wait til the new year to recommit yourself to your goals. People all over the world make the mistake of waiting until January 1 to renew commitments to lose weight, eat healthier, drink less, quit smoking, work better and relax more. I say, renew your goals often! Now is always a great time to get into some better routines with your piano playing, or anything else! Here are 5 easy ways to recommit to your piano lesson goals. 1. Practice for at least 10 minutes, at least 3 times a week. Can 10 minutes do that trick? Absolutely! Especially when it's daily. However, if you aim for 3 times a week you're more likely to hit the mark, and anything additional practice you do is a bonus! Continue Reading
New and Improved! Free Piano Lessons
It's here! The promised free membership! You will see buttons and links all over the site inviting you to join! What will you get? Check out this page to see more details: http://www.learnpianoonline.com/free-piano-lessons Continue Reading
Which Online Piano Program is Best For You?
Deciding which piano lesson program can be a chore when there are so many to choose from. Here is some guidelines I put together to help you get started with comparing lessons on the internet: Which program will fit my needs? Hope this helps! Continue Reading
Making Piano Practice Fun!
"Aww, do I have to practice the piano?" Learning piano online while really cool is also a routine we get into and sometimes just don't want to practice. Believe it or not, everyone is motivated by something--usually by what is the most fun! The trick is to find it! So how can you make practicing the piano or doing the dishes as gratifying as playing video games or updating Facebook? Can you help your daughter or yourself see the benefit in completing schoolwork or housework, as well as playing soccer with her friends or having a girls night out with friends for you? YES, You can! Try channeling your energy into positive, productive, and motivated learning experiences. Foster Continue Reading