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How to Use the Images in the Notebook as a Resource

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 1.   T he first Image shown on the notebook, is very hard to miss- being on the front cover.  This shows the placement of the C's which are the keys we use to map out how the alphabet is situated on the keys/piano.  Note: Middle C looks different but is actually the same key. The bottom Middle C is using the left hand and the top Middle C is using the right hand. Read here:  Why we use C in the beginning . 2.  The next image in the Notebook is the Landmark Notes Here is a good explanation of why we use landmark notes The Landmark System  I seek to use a variety of ways to help students to memorize the relative of the keys and written notes. The sooner we memorize these correlations, the sooner we build a map of sound which is able to be connected to the written score.  By understanding and internalizing this 'internal map' of the keys and sounds, we are able to anticipate the patterns of notes on the page quick enough to turn them into music...

What Is Music For You Piano Lesson Studio all about?

Hi and welcome to my page 'Music For You' by Lisa Drag  About My Piano Studio There is a profound joy in witnessing people discover, explore, and grow through music—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Throughout my years of teaching, I have come to appreciate that music is far more than a skill; it is a gift that enriches every stage of life. There is truly no age limit to learning the piano, and I continue to be amazed by the depth, beauty, and wonder of this God-given gift. To provide the best possible foundation for success, I generally recommend that students begin piano lessons from approximately six to seven years of age and have access to a quality digital or acoustic piano at home for regular practice. I warmly invite you to connect with our studio community through our Facebook and Instagram pages, where we share updates, student achievements, and musical inspiration. We also utilise My Music Staff for lesson scheduling, communication, and invoicing. Student progre...