Congratulations, Michelle, on a wonderful fruit of your very hard and dedicated work!
You are looking at a starting just the way most people do: take piano lessons once per week for 30 minutes. You think you can make a commitment to the driving, keeping up with assignments, and help him at home. Initial requirements are not so overwhelming, you need to establish daily routine of practicing for about 30-45 minutes. The total time can be split into two sessions of 15-25 minutes each, not too bad. It’s very important to keep positive attitude, at the same time be very firm that no day goes without practicing. You teacher will guide you through creative approaches
Continue reading My child is ready to start lessons…or is she? (Topic 1, Part 4. What is involved?)
(Story by her dedicated and nervous mom, Sharon Yip) …..
As you can see from the video, she made bunch of mistakes, sounded messy in many places. She was embarrassed and frustrated (take a look at her facial expression when making big mistakes, and at the end …) She said:
I reminded her about what her teacher always told her –
She finally decided to go. The result? She followed her teacher’s advice, tried her best, and won the first place 🙂