I have seen many videos of piano prodigies, but none compares to this amazing girl who was born with only two fingers on each hand. This is a 10 minute video of her story. It is worth watching.. Continue Reading
How long will it take me to learn how to play the piano?
These lessons are presented in a sequence and format that cuts the learning time in more than half! The level you can reach with these lessons takes about 2 years to complete with traditional weekly lessons with a teacher. I have seen students of all ages complete this curriculum in as little as 6 months! You can progress quicker with these lessons, than with any other training system I know of. How long it will take is really your choice! Continue Reading
Is there a difference between the free membership and the upgraded membership??
There is no course material difference at all! The course is exactly the same in the free membership and the upgraded membership. Read more about those difference on the Add On page. The free lessons used to be a small portion of the course. As of 2015, the free lessons now include the entire original course which consists of 9 levels of material, divided into 57 weeks of assignments. The only difference between the free membership and the upgraded membership is how fast the lessons are delivered and expired. As mentioned, the membership is completely free. All you need to do is sign up and you will receive your own username and password. Once you sign up, you will start to Continue Reading
Learn to love the Challenge
Learn to love the Challenge I am always pushing myself toward more and more advanced music and sometimes I feel so clumsy with my fingers when trying to learn something beyond my normal capability. So, what I have done is learn to enjoy the process.. I love the challenge of a new song and if I can learn a few measures at a time, I am very proud of myself, and then I learn a few more until I have the song learned. Sometimes it takes many weeks, and months for me to learn something that is far beyond my ability. The funny thing is this... once it is learned, I get bored with it and miss the challenge of learning it. Then I go and look for something new to learn! ~smile~ So, even Continue Reading
I can’t hear the audio clips.
If you can't hear the audio clips in any of the paid or free memberships, you may need to download a simple player to listen to them. I recommend using the free quicktime player. Downloading the free quicktime player from: http://www.apple.com/quicktime is the easiest download, for both PC users and Mac users. Continue Reading
Why Notate Notes?
It's not about writing music. It's about using a different way to impress a memory into your mind, which results in higher retention of what you learn.The actual act of drawing a note on the correct line or in the correct space, opens up a powerful realization and gives you a more exact knowledge of where that note is located on the staff. Seeing it, notating it, playing it, identifying it are more powerful together than just to see it and play it. Continue Reading