One chord at a time that is... And in my usually correct opinion it should also be in the context of a song you want to learn. I need to address this because I got this email recently from Gina: "Dear Tim, should I be learning all the crucial and non crucial chords right away [...]
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The Voice In Your Head Is A Liar
Nancy has a great question that reveals a lot of the same issues we all have when learning something new. Read below: "Hi Tim- I started on the program last week and I am pretty impressed. I'm not saying that I'm playing great, but I see the potential. Didn't sleep this past Sunday night knowing [...]
How To Use Youtube To Your Piano Playing Advantage
PianoFool student calls me out on my Youtube question a while back. If you don't remember,heres the question again with Ed's response. Question: Why wouldn't you just go on Youtube and learn to play piano for free? Answer: frustrating and overwhelming unorganized (thats the cliff notes version) Here's Eds response: "I would like to respond [...]
Traditional Piano Teacher Explains Bizarre Teaching Methods
Believe it or not, I have a ton of “real” piano teachers using my method to teach adults how to play without suffering through years of lessons. One of those teachers sounds off below about the bizarre state of the traditional teaching industry: “I found your site on the internet as I was researching a [...]
Traditional Piano Student Gives Unsolicited Review of Layer Method
Current student Walter sends an unsolicited review of how the Layer Method and Traditional teaching work (or don’t work) together. His words: ************ To all those who want to play a piano and really enjoy it; this is for sure the place to come to. I have been studying the traditional way for about 3 [...]
