![]() ![]() It's because we repeat that process so many times, over a period of years it becomes part of our personality. And just as babies cry when they fall - but they don't give up - we may get a little flustered when we're learning a song, but if we don't give up, we become a strong person. Every time we learn a song, it's the same process as a baby learning to walk! We play it over and over until we get it right. The baby has to learn to combine the right muscle movements, and in piano we have to learn to combine the right finger movements. ![]() A baby falls down over and over as it learns how to walk, and we make mistakes over and over as we learn to play a song on the piano. The combination of finger movements and mental processing is something we learn over time. Baking cookies is a little bit complex building a house is very complex. There are various activities we can be involved in, and some are more complex than others. There is work involved, and that's why it's so valuable. But there always comes the moment when they realize that there's really some work involved! And it's true. She commented that kids start piano lessons thinking it's going to be fun to play some songs. There is a book called "Note by Note" by piano teacher Tricia Tunstall, which I read many years ago. Beverly Cashin is a professional musician and educator who teaches Piano lessons online.
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