Frequently asked questions piano lessons Nicole Péloquin

At what age can my child start music lessons?: I strongly recommend after the first school year. In the first year, the children learn to read and write, which is already a big intellectual load.
I have a 5 year old child and I would like him to learn the piano. What do you think?: It’s very young to start learning the piano. At this age, the music introduction course is ideal. The lessons are 30 minutes long to match the level of attention of children of this age. There are limited places for this age group.
Where do the courses take place?: 9405 Rue des Outardes, Mirabel, QC J7N 1S4.
Is it absolutely necessary to have a piano, or a keyboard (synthesizer) may be suitable?: The keyboard (synthesizer) is very suitable.
Can my child stop training anytime?: It's possible. After a while your child may realize that he does not like the piano.
My child has problems understanding and learning. Can he take a piano lesson anyway?: Of course. Several studies demonstrate the positive effects of learning to play the piano on children with special challenges.
Am I too old to take a music lesson?: There is no age to learn. There are methods for children and methods for adults.
My child is having trouble at school, but he would like to take piano lessons. Wouldn't it be too hard for him?: Absolutely not. In all cases, music promotes reasoning, coordination, memory and concentration.
Are your lessons given in a group?: No, it's private lessons only.
Are there any registration fees?: No.
How long are the courses?: Classes are one hour long and run once a week from September to June.
Does my child have to study?: This is the key to success. The practice time varies from child to child. I therefore give individual recommendations.
My child is not too disciplined, is this a problem?: Learning music promotes discipline and better time management. I have the experience to manage unruly children who want to learn the piano.
Do you provide the books?: The notebooks are provided with the course. Details of their charges are shown on your invoice.
How does the payment method work?: Lessons are payable at the start of each month.
What happens if my child is sick the day of his class?: The course will be postponed or credited to the following month.
What if my child has to be away for other reasons?: We find another time in the week that suits everyone.
What day do you teach?: All days of the week.
Do you teach in the summer?: No. Summer is a time to play. The students are on leave.
What kind of music do you teach?: Mainly classical music.
Teacher's important recommendation:: Make sure the student shows interest in taking piano lessons. From experience, I assure you that otherwise, the results are rarely satisfactory.

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