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Friday, December 26, 2014

Teaching Preschool Children to Play the Piano

Can an old dog learn new tricks? I've always felt that the best time to start teaching a child to play the piano is when the child has a good handle on reading. But I'm beginning to see that I may be wrong. I've been studying this paper by Paula M. Thomas-Lee about beginning very young children in music instruction:

https://getd.libs.uga.edu/pdfs/thomas-lee_paula_m_200312_dma.pdf

I'll be exploring some of the aspects of this paper in this blog.

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