IMPORTANCE OF “SLOW DOWN” WHILE LEARNING PIANO
One of the most important pieces of advice your online music teacher will provide to help you while learning piano is to “slow down” no matter at what level you are. These two words apply to everything we do with our piano playing. They are the solution to almost every challenge we face in during the game. Let us look at some of the reasons why this is such a big deal: When we slow down, we automatically relax which allows us to learn more easily and remember what we learn better. By slowing down, we can focus more precisely on what we see, hear, and what we need to fix. Our brain works better when it is not overloaded. By slowing down, we become more aware of when we start to feel overwhelmed and take a break. Slowing down makes sure we play the right notes when learning a new step. Playing harder parts at a slower tempo means we learn the right rhythms faster and playing together with two hands at a slow tempo helps us coordinate two opposing musical lines correctly...