Posted by: clariniano on: July 18, 2009
In Canada, many schools own a set of musical instruments. However, there are several reasons why it’s better to own your instrument, and not use a school owned one. First, in some schools, as many as four (sometimes more) people share the use of one instrument. With wind instruments, ths can be a major concern, [...]
Posted by: clariniano on: June 7, 2009
Many teachers think having a large number of students is desirable, and some parents equate a teacher with a large studio as being a good successful teacher. However, a smaller studio, one with a maximum of 20 students, has its own advantages. Among these advantages are quality control of the students. This is usually offered [...]
Posted by: clariniano on: June 2, 2009
There has been an alarming trend in the past few years for private music teachers to charge low fees for lessons. In some parts the fees for private music lessons, especially piano and guitar lessons, have become so low that babysitters and housecleaners are charging more money than private music teachers, without requiring study at [...]