Learn How to Play Piano!

How to play Piano? Anybody who wishes to take up piano lessons will definitely have some queries/concerns/apprehensions before they take up lessons. Nobody wants to commit their time and money before speaking to somebody who knows about piano and who has learnt the piano.

Adult students will have their own misconceptions and most of the time it is because adults in general start getting wary of learning new things as they grow older. Parents of kids, who want to take up piano lessons, will have their own apprehensions just because they have to commit their time and money and also because they are not sure about what age would a right age for their kids to start talking lessons. Another important reason for these apprehensions is because most of the families do not have any musicians in their house.

Regular Practice
Having said this, it is not at all difficult to learn the piano. If you are dedicated and
willing to practice half an hour daily, then you should be able to play simple tunes in the next six months or so. You just need to have a passion for learning and the conviction that you can do it, the rest should follow. As you see some progress, you will become more and more confident and it will be easier to put in the efforts.

Personal Teacher
There are various ways in which one can learn the piano. Some prefer to learn from a personal teacher, some like to attend a music school and some prefer learning on their own. Learning from a personal teacher is the preferred way, because you can learn a lot from the experiences of your teacher, but if you do not have time for a personal teacher, choose another method.

Learning on your own
The most common methods of learning: Personal Teacher, Music Schools, Piano Method Books, and DVDs/Videos; whatever be your preference, there is plenty of opportunities for you to learn the piano. The method books are available from various authors; some of the most popular one include the Alfred's Piano Method, Piano Adventures Method by Fabers, and the Suzuki Method for Piano!