by Chris Salter | Feb 23, 2013 | Early Learners |
Piano Lessons for Kids - Is My Child Ready for Piano Lessons? Because of the many benefits of piano lessons for young children, parents don't want to wait too long before enrolling their kids in piano. They do want to be sure, however, that their young child is...
by Chris Salter | Jul 7, 2012 | Academy TidBits |
The History Of Modern Piano One of the most popular types of musical instruments in the world is the piano. It has existed for hundreds of years and inspired performers from Mozart to Elton John, to put their fingers on the keys to bring awe-inspiring music to the...
by Chris Salter | Nov 23, 2011 | Chris Salter |
"When she started to play, Steinway himself came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano." -- Bob Hope, on comedienne Phyllis Diller I can't say I always loved music, I really discovered it on another level as a teen, but then I was hooked and deep. Music...
by Chris Salter | Nov 20, 2010 | Early Learners |
My background is in music and linguistics, but I am fascinated by how people learn, and convinced that music can and should be a birthright to all people. Here is the first of a few essays on different modes and styles of learning. Modeling is one of the primary ways...
by Chris Salter | Nov 18, 2010 | Chris Salter |
My background is in music and linguistics, and I want your children to learn music more naturally and easily, like they learned their first language. For those of you who have little or no experience teaching or playing music, getting your kids started seems like a...
by Chris Salter | Nov 18, 2010 | Chris Salter |
My name is Chris Salter, and welcome to my blog. The intention of this blog is to help parents, non-music educators, and music teachers look at different approaches to learning music, so that together we might help make music a birthright for us all. Teaching Your...