Thursday, October 14, 2010

Choose How You Want To Learn Piano

By Marcy Nouvelle

So many people say that one of things they wish they had done when they were younger was to learn an instrument. Quite often that instrument is the piano. With schedules that are full and the hectic lives people lead usually we feel there is no time to do something as frivolous as learn the piano. But if this is something you have always wanted to do, then it is important enough to make the time for. There are a few options you can choose from when it comes to style of lessons, so you can fit it into your life.

The traditional method of learning the piano involves visiting a person's home or studio and normally you pay by the hour or per class, or you sign up for so many classes and pay for them in advance. You usually get to decide yourself how many classes you want a week and most teachers will find slots that suit your schedule. The more you manage to fit in, the quicker you will achieve your goal.

With the internet now comes the option of classes online. There are live teachers you can web cam with or there are videos you can watch. This may suit some better because it means you can wait until the kids are in bed or when they are out, in between other chores. You can watch as many as you want and work as quickly as you want. You are also not having to travel anywhere.

There are also many books out there that offer to teach various musical skills. These will help you learn how to read music, and teach the basics of your choice of instrument. You may find that this can only get you so far though before you want a real instructor to guide you.

You deserve to take some time for yourself and your own interests. Do not be one of those people who say I always wanted to....Look at your schedule and what you can afford and find a way to make it work for you. When you can learn, how much money you have to spare and how quickly you want to achieve a certain ability at the piano will help you decide which method of piano lessons will best suit you.

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