There are many advantages to learning together between parents and children, which makes learning piano full of fun.

Many children will beg their parents to let them learn to play the piano when they see other children playing the piano well, but when they find it necessary to practice the piano for a long time, they may flinch. Some experienced piano teachers suggest that parents should accompany their children and guide them to practice during their piano learning, which will help to improve their common difficulties such as poor performance, inaccurate rhythm and unstable speed.

It is important for children to play the piano well under the guidance of famous teachers, but it is also important for children to practice piano for a long time and have self-discipline. Piano is a performing art, and children must have a sense of belonging to music. "Playing the piano requires reading the music score, playing the keys by hand, emphasizing the coordination and concentration of hand and eye, and the learning process is complicated. You can't be familiar with movements only by attending classes, so you must practice them often. Compared with other hobbies, playing the piano is lonely, so it is especially difficult for beginners, and it is easy for them to practice the piano badly. 」

It usually takes eight to ten years for a child to learn piano at the age of four or five and get the piano qualification of Grade 8 in royal academy of music. Children have to attend classes alone, and the practice process is hard, so as not to give up halfway; Parents are advised to improve their children's motivation to play the piano through parent-child learning, including accompanying their children to piano lessons, encouraging practice, correcting problems from the side and creating a musical atmosphere.

1. Parent-child class

Four to five years old is the golden age of learning piano. At this stage, children's imitation ability is very strong, but their understanding is relatively weak. They may meet the teacher's requirements in class and forget when they go home to practice. At the beginning stage, participating parents can remember the main points of class for their children and go home to guide their children to practice; Children's understanding of learning the piano has improved, and their ability to think and do things independently has been brought into play.

Encourage practice

In addition to providing a quiet environment for practicing piano, if parents don't have time to accompany their children to class, they should still take time to practice with their children, so that practicing piano can be a happy parent-child time without pressure; Parents should also work out a timetable for practicing piano with their children, so that children can record their daily practice and unconsciously develop the habit of practicing piano regularly; Parents should not forget to give encouragement from time to time. Through this recognition, it will help children build confidence to move on.

Correct the problem

Poor performance, inaccurate rhythm and unstable speed are all problems that children often encounter when learning piano for the first time. Because of greed, children are unwilling to practice slowly, so it is easy to lead to poor grades. Parents can instruct their children to practice their left and right hands before playing with their hands, and then accelerate their practice after they are proficient. Incorrect rhythm is the most common in piano examination, which makes children lose a lot of points, so when practicing playing, you must open your mouth and count the beats loudly to improve; As for the unstable speed, it is also the part with the most points deducted in the exam. The solution is to practice with the racket.

Create an atmosphere

To learn the piano well, the process of absorption and expression is very important. Encouraging children to participate in competitions, perform in public, or visit art performances and enjoy more kinds of music or music programs can not only cultivate piano performance, but also experience the diversity of music art.

Summary of common problems in practicing piano;

Q: How old is the best time to start learning piano?

A, four to five years old is more appropriate. At this stage of growth, children are strong enough to press the keys with their fingers and mature enough to understand the teacher's requirements; What if the child understands? High and determined to win, you can start at the age of three and a half.

Q: When is the best time to buy a piano for children?

A, it's good to have piano practice at the beginning of study, but it's best not to give up halfway to avoid children suffering. It is best to learn piano for half a year, and then consider buying it when children are still interested.

Q, can you replace the piano with a cheap electronic piano?

A. If you decide to let your child learn the piano, you should use the piano from the beginning. Although the electronic piano is highly similar to the piano, the strength and feel of the keys are different.