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Addressing incorrect ideas about SM

I have a prospective student coming to an FIS. She has a woman from her church teaching her traditional lessons. The teacher told her Simply Music is “mostly memorization”. I’ve heard the objection twice from her already. How would you address this concern with a…

Talking About Simply Music

Hello Teachers, I’ve had a question about “The Talk” come up twice this week so I thought I’d ask for your input. 1) Let’s say you are in an elevator and someone asks you what you do for work. You have 30 seconds….what do you…

Talking to Strangers- Students From Unexpected Sources

Just a quick story about how I got a recent student. At Halloween, I was passing out candy to kids and happened to mention to one of the moms that I was a piano teacher. She took interest and within a week her son started…

Comparing Simply Music to Traditional Lessons

I recently spoke with a mother who is considering SM for her daughter. She is more comfortable with the traditional approach. I would like to hear from previous traditional teachers and why you switched to SM. She wants to know why she should go this…