The Role of Technology in Modern Piano Education
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The First Note
As a music educator, I regularly seek out the best music-learning books for my students. I shop at music bookstores and online and attend seminars to stay updated on new releases. Interactive method books are great for online lessons, and I maintain a digital library for storing music sheets in PDF format for easy access on any smart device.
Teach In Harmony
Many students find music theory challenging to grasp and understand. It's essential to approach it step by step, like learning the alphabet. Gaining a solid foundation in music theory has many advantages. For one, it improves your note reading, which in turn improves your sight reading. Music sight-reading is the ability to read and perform a piece of music at first sight without prior practice. It involves recognizing musical notation, such as rhythms, pitches, and dynamics, and translating it into real-time performance on an instrument.
Future Sounds Good
Ear training, or aural skills, is the ability to recognize musical elements by ear. This skill is crucial for playing new pieces or singing melodies. An excellent musical ear improves overall musicianship. In certain piano exams, students face aural tests demanding spontaneous responses. As they develop practical skills in lessons, their aural responses should become more intuitive.
My carefully crafted syllabus cultivates essential piano techniques and integrates music theory, sight-reading, aural training, and music technology.
Hello Tech
It is fun to integrate music technology into lessons. With so many teaching apps in the market, my job is to choose and utilize the most effective and suitable for my students. Each app and software is unique, from the basic to the more complex. Lessons will be more effective and beneficial when the teacher knows how to implement them well into teaching.
Though there are multiple self-taught apps or tutorial videos that many can learn from, they are never the same. An excellent teacher gives you proper guidance and motivation and is always there to answer all your discerning questions. I cannot emphasize more the importance of starting your music education right. A strong foundation is the core of your learning ability.
A student doing sight-reading
with backing track
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Founder’s Notes
Everyone has a unique learning capacity. When you take music lessons with me, I will customize your lessons to suit you and schedule them to fit your busy lifestyle. Allow yourself the advantage to excel as I ensure a positive and enriching experience on your musical journey.
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