When Will My Child Be Ready to Play Longer Pieces?
This question I've been asked in recent conversation with a parent whose child is currently in stage 1 piano learning. Conversations like these often reveal a gap in understanding how piano skills are truly built especially with young students.
At recitals, parents see some students perform beautiful, expressive pieces that last five or six minutes. What’s easy to overlook is the journey behind those performances. Many of those students have...