Online Piano Lessons with Canada’s Finest Piano Teachers

As a music educator, my goal is to cultivate a lifelong love and appreciation for music in my students, while providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge to become well-rounded musicians.

As long as you remain patient and passionate, you will succeed!

I can train students in important fundamentals while also fostering a creative and fun environment.

I encourage more intermediate students to push themselves further and to really listen to their own playing as they progress to higher levels!

Music is a way for me to communicate, to express the feelings and emotions that are beyond the spoken languages.

I love teaching as it lets me use my experience to inform others and help guide them on a logical and hopefully smooth musical journey.

I am committed to having my students reach their musical goals by guiding lessons based on their individual interests and needs.

My teaching philosophy is providing a comprehensive understanding which will lead to self confidence, giving children a greater desire to learn more

I believe in sharing the pure joy of playing the piano, the satisfaction of reaching personal goals, and the freedom to express oneself through music.

By fostering a nurturing and supportive environment, I encourage students to explore their unique musicality as well as their technical foundations.

I believe anyone can learn music as long as they have the desire to learn.

Become the Best Musician You Can Be - Expert Instruction from a Lifelong Musician!

I am a passionate piano teacher committed to providing top-quality learning experiences for students through innovative teaching methods and ideas.

My goal as a teacher is to make performing music fun, enjoyable and also to share that feeling of wonder when the fundamentals behind how music works are understood.

"Let me empower you to create amazing music with confidence and joy."

Together, we can explore the beauty of both classical and contemporary music!

Joy and play are essential elements of happiness, successful learning at any age.

Find self-motivation and dedication from the right teacher!

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I recognize that each student is unique and has their own learning style, abilities, and musical interests.

I will help your children to know the world of music, and i want to teach them how to sing.

I am interested in fostering an educational environment that is engaging, creative, and intuitive.

Music is life changing.

Joy and play are essential elements of successful learning at any age, without joy, there is no music, and without music, there is no joy.

I continue to learn so much from, and be inspired by my music students!

I ensure that my students enjoy their lessons, where they explore, learn, and express themselves without undue stress and anxiety.

Whether you are just starting out or looking to take your playing to the next level, I am here to help you achieve your musical dreams.

My goal as a teacher is to help students discover the joy and beauty of music and to guide them on their journey to becoming skilled and creative musicians.

Starting on our road to piano performance makes us become an active player in this cultural and artistic tradition!

I believe that my role as a teacher is to provide my students with the tools, guidance, and inspiration they need to realize their musical goals.

It is heartwarming to be able to teach and discuss musical practice, and knowledge with any student.

In my classes you will receive musical knowledge, experience and mind blowing tips.

As a teacher, I like to work not only on my students' musical goals but also on their mindset, aiming for them to be more independent when studying music.

I believe that playing piano is one of the art forms of expression and I hope that students could play piano as a means of self expression and also enjoyment.

I aim to maximize each student's potential and ensure that the student is fully engaged and comfortable with their learning.

Learning music is a wonderful opportunity and being able to teach others about music is a gift.

The beauty of music is that it is something that can be constantly improved upon and you can still learn and be inspired through pieces that you have learned in the past.

I believe we’re all born with an innate love of music.

I want to guide you into loving your voice and being able to know how to use it with all of the colours you possess already.

My role is to be an inspirational figure in their musical journey of life, just like how my teacher changed my life at the age of 13.

I believe that everyone, no matter what level, has their own individual musical potential that can be nurtured.

I hope to equip students with the skills which can support their lifelong joy in music-making.

My piano teaching philosophy emphasizes the development of technical skills, musicality, and creativity in the student.

I believe that there is no such thing as perfection, only improvement.

My ultimate goal as a teacher is to nourish students’ love for music and help them develop lifelong relationships with their instruments.

Everyone appreciates and experiences music in different ways and I'm ready to support my students in whatever they would like to learn and improve on!

Hard work and having faith in yourself are essential elements of successful learning, and I make certain that students learn without a lot of stress and anxiety.

To Teach Music is to Touch Lives Forever

I teach music with a firm belief that everyone can develop their musical abilities...

I am very patient and am always willing to try different modes of instruction and communication to better suit the individual needs of the student.

Music not only fills our lives but also our hearts and souls and we get to share it with others!

As a music teacher I aim to nurture and instil a love and appreciation of music to all my students...

Music is a key element and a part of us all that can be unlocked if taught and supported.

I believe music lessons should be fun but also possess elements of academics and structure.

The piano can also be a way to develop self-awareness and discover the unique creative self...

I do not want the lesson to be stressful for the student; I want them to have fun and enjoy themselves while learning.

I love to teach expression and creativity to my students as well as see them happy.

I focus on teaching my beginner students in a way that allows them to read and learn music independently with confidence!

In my lessons, I show the technical aspects of the musical language and piano playing in an accessible way.

I am hands-on and passionate when it comes to teaching.

Whether formally in school, or casually for my own enjoyment - music has become a lifelong endeavour.

I am a patient and enthusiastic teacher who is dedicated to helping my students reach their full potential.

I will help each and every student achieve their own personal goals!

I help choose appropriate goals so the student can see their progress and be encouraged.

Joy and play are essential elements of successful learning at any age.

I believe that absolutely everyone can sing!

My love of Music and performance is matched by my love of educating young performers and helping them reach their fullest potential!

I have had very strict teachers growing up, but I believe that we can achieve excellence while having fun without stressing out.

I have been teaching music to preschoolers, schoolchildren and adults.

My philosophy of teaching is to make a positive, relaxed but involved experience.

I encourage students to push past their limitations, improve instrument performance and be motivated to have a deeper understanding and appreciation of this amazing art form.

Joy and play are essential elements of successful learning at any age.

My goal is to provide a supportive, fun environment for students to build strong technique foundations and develop their musical sense for full expression in music.

I believe everyone learns through a different method and I thrive to find the suitable way to awaken the interest in them.

Music doesn't have to be hard, it just has to be fun!

Music, (whether performing, listening /reflecting, composing or creating a visual response) helps a person to grow in creativity and to develop communication skills, performance skills and self-confidence.

I consider the learning process will never end for it is a living process.

The performance of music has great power to comfort not only oneself but also those who are trapped in emotional darkness and to let my students know it’s a great force to help people in need get out of that darkness.

I believe that playing and instruments has many benefits for children and for adults.

As your teacher, I will be privileged to share my passion of music with you, and to help guide and support you to reach your musical potential.

The moments of joy and the feelings of success from each of my students remind me of why I am so passionate about this job.

Joy and play are essential elements of successful learning at any age, and I make certain that students learn without a lot of undue stress and anxiety.

The number one thing for me is to create a fun and positive learning environment for the student.

I highly encourage a student's self-interpretation of music from which we will learn and grow as both teacher and student.

My goal is to develop natural talents with fun and engaging lessons.

One can see how much music actually affects one’s life by learning it.

Enjoy the music moments in my classes. Feel the melody on the keyboard!

Without joy, there is no music, and without music, there is no joy.

As I teach, I hope to not only impart musical knowledge, but also the love of music.

Every student brings something new to the table and I strive to use their individual strengths to build new skills in a way that is engaging, challenging, and supportive.

Joy and play are essential elements of successful learning at any age.

I believe that building a strong, positive, and professional relationship with the student allows the student to be comfortable during music lessons.

I always strive to look for what students like and pay close attention to what they want to communicate through learning music.

Music has turned into my passion when I play my violin I step into another world and I convey a sense of tranquility to my audience. I would like my students to have the same experience.

It is my mission as a teacher to inspire students, regardless of age, to experience life more fully through the process of understanding music, and making music.

I teach the violin and piano to my students with patience and interest.

I graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Art from Concordia University here in Montreal. Art and music have always been an integral part of my life.

Music is for happiness and joy, so it should be taught with happiness and joy.

I believe my role as an educator is to facilitate and motivate each student in finding a successful and fluid piano technique

My main motivation in lessons is to find joy in creating music together and to fulfill your long and short-term flute goals.

I feel that it’s the duty of a teacher to lead the student towards the path of finding their own distinct musical voice and maximizing their creative potential.

When I teach music I enjoy giving my best!

We as teachers must inspire children and adults to develop a love of music and a better understanding of themselves through this joy.

As a teacher, my goal is to provide tools to my students that are required in order to achieve their personal musical goals.

My purpose is to support each person's unique journey with music as a joyful, potent force for growth and change in our lives.

Learning music is something that requires joy, effort, and a unique approach for every student.

I always have a solution to help guide my students without giving them too much pressure.

I believe that every person deserves to create their music story, starting from the very basics and then later, creating your own beautiful works.

Music is the language of my soul, the very essence of the fabric of my innermost being.

I believe in building strong relationships with my students and connecting with them at their level and ability

I always aim to create an engaging atmosphere with my students while teaching because, as evidenced by research, that is how students will learn the best!

I believe music education can be pursued at any age and I am open to teaching all kinds of students.

I believe that I owe it to students to bring consistency, diligence, and warmth to my job in the hope that I can ultimately inspire and encourage such traits in them as well.

Learning should be a fun and engaging process where the student is able to find interest and passion in making and engaging with music.

It is my hope to plant and foster seeds of passion to music learning and piano playing in students of all ages.

I teach to the strengths of the student.

If you can't explain it simply, then you don't understand it. To me, teaching is about balance.

The excitement and joy you get from learning how to play or sing or express your feelings are undeniable.

Those who wish to sing always find a song.

My teaching method is fun and engaging using a variety of games and visual aids for class.

I am looking forward to meeting you and helping you on your musical journey!

My music philosophy is that every student is different so the teacher has to have an ability to adapt the lesson around the student to discover the student's musical interests.

What motivates me as a teacher is the fact that I get to share my love of music and have a chance to educate other people on the importance of learning music.

The primary goal of my teaching is to make the study of piano and playing music engaging, fulfilling, and fun.

I think that everyone should get the chance to see if music can be as important for them as it is for me.

Student's music interests matter to me.

My goal is to cultivate the joy of music in each student and help them meet their goals.

I can teach in a variety of musical styles: classical, pop, rock, jazz and gospel.

I love music and would be delighted to share the joy of progressing with you!

It is my job to submerge students into the wonders of music and teach them how to truly appreciate music, turning them into more well-rounded and sophisticated people.

My teaching philosophy is informed by my past piano training with a variety of world-renowned pianists and music pedagogies, as well as my research into teaching theories.

Without joy, there is no music, and without music, there is no joy.

I will be glad to explore with you all the tones and colours possible on the piano.

I want my students to enjoy learning piano, and to have fun in their lessons and playing.

As a teacher I want to develop well rounded musical skills and instill love and understanding of musical language in students.

My primary purpose in teaching is to assist the student in learning, exploring, and growing in love with music and the instrument.

I believe each student learns in different ways and requires different challenges to be fully engaged in lessons.

My teaching style is flexible and I aim to fine-tune to my student's goals, personality, and schedule.

I believe the best way to learn is by doing. This helps my students feel confident, successful and creative.

My teaching philosophy is REALLY simple. Students. Are. My. Priority. Always.

My goal is to instill a fine sense of music appreciation, while at the same time, teaching students about the technical aspects of music.

I will always make sure that students (of any age) are able to learn in a stress free environment without any distractions.

Music will always be there for you when no one else is, and it will always be your friend even on days you feel the most alone.

I aim to create a low-stress environment where students can try the music, make mistakes, receive correction and enjoy the process.

I hope to share my musical experiences with you all, and hope you will love music like I do too!

Music heals the soul and can give happiness and positivity in routine lives.

I emphasize having fun and building confidence at the piano, and with music in general.

All of my lessons are centred around artistic expression, and the enjoyment of music.

As a teacher I strive to inspire and mentor each student with great attention to their individual goals,to build confidence and leave a lifelong love for music and art.

Everybody learns differently and I believe in finding the method that works best for each individual student.

I think that Music as a universal language is decisive in the integral development of the human being in all aspects of life.

Music is all about expressing yourself — letting others know who you are through your playing.

I absolutely love teaching! I’m always fascinated to see the individual growth of each person, regardless of age.

I believe that education has the purpose of helping students achieve their personal best in all that they do.

I love sharing my passion for music with students and seeing them form a passion for music making as well.

I look at music as a language, a means to communicate our feelings and emotions.

Music has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

My goal as a artist and music teacher is to be able to show my students the beauty of music and all of the many attributes that are connected to the pursuit of a musical and instrumental education.

Efficiency, motivation, and most importantly, joy, are the three pillars of my teaching philosophy.

My main goal is to make the process of learning easy, fun and effective

It is my hope to help my students to find all the joy there is to be found in music, and to find all the music there is to be found in their lives.

Music is an essential part of education, personal development, and joy.

It is my mission to promote creativity and emphasize social, emotional, and intellectual development through the appropriate instruction.

When I teach, I focus on fundamental skills combined with games and theory.

Musical lessons help us see the beauty in everyday experience and better understand what is around us.

I want your music lessons to be focused around your goals and what music you want to learn.

When a student can play better than I can, I know I've done my job as a music teacher!

Your joy and success as a student is my joy and success as a teacher!

Learning music is a passion of mine, and I want others to share my passion; the best way I know how to do that is to teach them myself.

The most important thing to me is that a student loves what they are playing, and finds joy in learning music.

I like my lessons to be fun and enjoyable so I can transmit the joy of playing music to my students.

I make my lessons as fun and engaging as possible while also providing the framework for technical and musical growth.

Without joy, there is no music, and without music, there is no joy

Music is not only an enjoyment or a qualification but a magnificent and passionate field that I want to contribute to for the rest of my life.

The best part of the lesson is seeing my students experience the joy of music!

I want to help to shape student character, help to build critical thinkers, and equip students to make meaningful contributions to society.

An important goal in my teaching is that students engage at a physical, mental and emotional level with their pieces so they learn to play expressively.

Music is what made me speak as a person who had autism at an early age. It is what helped me communicate with other people and helped me calm down when I was unable to speak, and it gave me joy.

I am a member of the Suzuki Association of Americas and my philosophy is every child can!

The voice is the gateway to the soul, and I believe every person deserves to discover their inner child at play through music and music exploration.

With joy, fun, patience and practice we will make it easier to play the songs we like the most.

I have consistently helped students achieve high exam scores & I enjoy teaching both children and adults while using the traditional method of teaching & incorporating Suzuki method.

I aim to uplift each one of my students and push them to their full potential.

My job is to help be your compass and help guide you to find your own musical excitement, much like others have done for me.

I aim to help students connect their ears and minds with their fingers in order to help them create their own music spontaneously.

Music can help communicate ideas in ways words never could.

I believe the ultimate goal of music education is to not create perfect musicians but to help our children, our neighbors, and our community have a greater understanding of the world around them.

I keep learning from my students as they keep learning from my experience.

My musical journey has allowed me to learn, experience, and appreciate vast and various musical cultures.

I believe that it is the teacher's role to help the student find their voice.

My goal is to help enrich students' lives through music by having happiness and positive playing experiences that are an invaluable treasure in their lives.

I believe that anyone has the potential to learn music.

I believe that by providing proper guidance and training I can inspire students to achieve so much within the musical world.

I can confidently express there has been nothing more fulfilling than sharing my love of music with others.

I believe that a piano student should enjoy their lessons to have a meaningful musical experience.

I am a firm believer in providing fun enjoyable lessons.

I believe teaching music should be fun and tailored to meet the goals and interest of each individual.

I believe there is no better vehicle for developing human consciousness and awareness than music.

Above all, I believe music should be fun and accessible to all!

I love all kinds of music.

The values I learned instill passion in every performance, lesson, and coaching I give.

I have developed a unique and achievement- based approach to pedagogy.

Most of all I like to share the fun of playing and singing with my students every lesson.

I have in-depth knowledge and teaching skills of today's most well-reputed music education systems to youngsters.

I make it my job to keep lessons engaging and educational in the most enjoyable way.

Music can be a platform for emotional growth and self expression.

Music is there to enrich your life and make you aware of things in a different way.

Everyone can learn how to play the piano!

My philosophy as a teacher is to value optimism and encouragement over everything else.

Music is a tool to have with you in all areas of life.

I motivate my students to learn and expand their music knowledge and create their own music.

I embrace each student’s strengths and weaknesses to help them develop their individual styles and comfort levels with their instrument.

Music has a place in everyone’s life and we all participate in music on some level.

Through my unique method of instruction, students will find that their technical abilities will increase significantly in a short period of time.

Motivating my students is the most important part of teaching process which helps them to grow and develop the urge to learn and excel further.

It is the desire to walk that extra mile that most times makes the difference to each student..

I strive to share a love of learning with students.

My students can expect to improve their skills and start to enjoy music more as we work together.

My teaching philosophy is two-fold: making music lessons fun for my students, and teaching them to use their music to bring joy to others!

I encourage and supports students to follow that curious spark and discover their musical voice.

Music helps to build self-confidence, self-discipline, leadership skills and socio-emotional intelligence.

My goal is to lay a solid foundation that will allow my students to grow and thrive in whatever field they choose to go in life, be it in music or other areas.

I will create a personally tailored program that is just for you, your aptitude, and your goals.

Every student can learn music, it's simply about finding the way that works best for them.

Teaching piano is a very special and serious responsibility.

I use different creative and interactive ways to engage students.

Music and the piano has become a fundamental part to my being, and I hope my students will feel the same!

I aim to give students a foundation so that they may bring their skills to any platform they choose such as an orchestra, a school concert or an at home concert for mom and dad.

I believe learning music should be relaxed, flexible, fun, and focused.

I have worked with students of all ages and styles and would love to hear from you about learning music.

I am equipped to teach students from beginner to advanced levels.

I encourage students to choose what music they want to play.

My teaching aims to help students of all ages and levels to develop a comprehensive understanding of music,

I am happy to teach Beginners, intermediate and advanced students of any age!

My primary goal is to foster a passion and appreciation for this beautiful art in each and every one of my students.

My approach is to challenge students to be their best and be themselves.

My students leave my lessons happy and excited to come back.

My goal is to nourish the strengths and empower the challenges to reach each student’s musical goals.

I strive to be student-oriented and open minded to what each student would like to achieve.

I believe in flexible instruction that is responsive to the unique needs and goals of my students and their families.

Music is for everybody!

It's very important that the student enjoys or has a connection to the pieces they play.

Music is not only a fantastic academic tool but also a wonderful channel to maintain mental and emotional health.

I believe we all can grasp the very essence of music and enjoy the beauty within.

Music is a fascinating "language" to oneself and others!

I believe that all students are unique and have something special that they can bring to their own education.

I believe that learning music creates joy which is an essential part of learning.

My goal is to nurture the student's development and appreciation of one of the worlds greatest gifts - MUSIC.

My teachers and experience have shaped me as a player and as a person and I aim to do the same in my own teaching.

I find it very important to encourage each student to reach their maximum potential, and will guide them through it every step of the way.

I teach students as young as 4 as well as adults who have never touched a musical instrument in their life!

My mother and grandmother before me were both music teachers, and have both taught me the value of both learning and teaching music.

I will help you build both a good technical foundation and lasting interest in piano.

I believe growth and education come from a place of playfulness and curiosity.

It has been my passion and absolute pleasure to share the gift of music!

We learn at YOUR pace, not mine, and we'll have a lot of fun along the way.

I look forward to providing a unique and highly personalized method of learning, creating an environment to nurture, educate and encourage creative individuals to achieve the highest level of success.

I perceive music learning as a transformative experience, and rather than providing my students with ready answers, I strive to become a facilitator of a process of discovery.

Music is a fundamental element of many disciplines including math, philosophy and art.

I strive to ensure all my students maintain their interest and progress at comfortable pace.

My philosophy is to support students in cultivating a passion for music and their musical journey.

We learn music like we learn a language: by listening, imitating, and eventually finding our own voice.

I feel that music should be taught with patience and care, tailoring each lesson to the individual to make it as enjoyable as possible.

I am passionate about helping students see the big picture of what it means both to learn and to enjoy music!

I believe in creating an enthusiastic environment for students to explore themselves and inspire their musical talent.

I know how to teach Students to play with flexibility and freedom, but at the same time a very accurate technical methods, which are the basis for performance.

I enjoy motivating and sharing my love of music with students of all ages and levels in a fun, warm and educational environment.

My goal is for my students to develop an undying love for music in all of its forms.

Regardless of the type of student you are, I provide respect and support to you for taking time out of your schedule to pursue what you love.

My teaching goal is to develop the students’ musicality, technique, and knowledge.

Music education changed my life so I wanted to make a difference for others.

Joy and play are essential elements of successful learning at any age.

I believe that music is an expression of the soul and therefore seek to unlock each individual learning style.

My goal is to be a teacher, mentor and coach for each student in order to give them structure and confidence in their journey on their instrument and life in general.

My hope is to teach you more than piano, I want you to also grow a passion for music.

Music is not about how fast or slow you can play a piece, but the value it brings to you, and the audience you perform for.

Practicing an musical instrument is a journey of curiosity, excitement and joy.

My goal as a teacher is to create a safe space where the student can feel comfortable failing and making mistakes.

Even if it is just 70's tv show themes, I can find a way to relate their current knowledge with the lesson of the day.

Learning how to play an instrument is more than just playing notes and performing rythms...It gives you serenity, happiness and a sense of achievement.

My main goal is to introduce and enhance music as a life long journey to my students.

My students create music that communicates by combining natural musicality with an ever deepening musical understanding.

I believe that music brings people together.

I always dreamed that one day I would be able to share my love of music with everyone.

I truly believe music should be fun and enjoyable.

I strive to create an engaging and fun environment in which to explore this wonderful gift.

Music is pleasure, and ought to be taught in a welcoming and supportive environment.

I teach piano with passion, patience, and commitment

Every student is different, so part of the fun in teaching is finding out what works for them.

Music should be enjoyable and a passion.

I believe music is a gift to be freely given.

I had been working as an accompanist and piano teacher for 11 years.

I adore sharing the joy found in playing and look forward to meeting you!

I believe that all musicians deserve the opportunity to play music well and succeed.

My key teaching style is to have fun and help students enjoy playing piano.

Music is a journey and it is my privilege to walk with my students to the destination wherever it leads.

The most important thing I want my students to learn is a love and appreciation for all music.

I seek to find ways to empower students to see past notes and numbers and to get in touch with their own unique flare and artistry in a nurturing, constructive environment.

Music is an international form of communication that can be shared between people even if they do not share the same culture or come from the same country.

I believe every musician should be equipped to engage with a sense of play at the instrument.

The piano is a very beneficial instrument no matter what age you start!

I help my students understand that the arts can make their life much more precious.

Through music study, we learn to find and appreciate beauty in ourselves and in the world around us.

I believe rewarding and motivating the students are exceptionally important especially at a young age.

I will deliver the joyful and elegant side of music to you with my teaching.

I have years of experience in teaching piano and theory.

I'm really patient and I like to focus on developing student's musicality, interest in music, and good piano technique.

I am very passionate about music and opportunity to pass that passion on to the next generation is a joy to me.

I very much enjoy teaching and sharing my passion for music.

A good foundation must understand key factors and basics. This class will help you advance as a piano player, progressing slowly to the top.

I strongly believe that music improves all aspects of your life as it has made me the person I am today and that I couldn't live without music in my life.

I believe in making the learning process fun, creative, interactive, and imaginative.

Music is no longer homework or a chore when it becomes fun and enjoyable.

I am passionate about sharing my love of singing with my students!

After fifteen years of experience in teaching piano in schools and at home, I am comfortable with children of all ages, as well as with teenagers and adults.

I base my teaching on a number of ideas and methods

I aim to give my students their own personal goals, and showing them how to achieve them.

I strive to encourage growth through creative teaching methods and to motivate my students by continually sparking their interest and curiosity in the instrument.

Everyone can play the violin and perform their favorite songs or melodies. You just need to have the desire, everything is possible!

My job as an educator is to share my love of music and knowledge.

Music for me is a joy to teach, and therefore I believe it should be a joy to learn.

My formal training in the United States and China makes me very responsive to learners of all levels.

I value and believe in all my students musical abilities and talents.

I strongly believe that proper musical training is essential not only to those aspiring to become professional musicians but to "every" single human being.

I believe that every student is an individual with their own capabilities, and my job as your teacher is to help you bring out the best of those capabilities!

I believe everyone has talent in music and it only needs to be discovered and refined.

I believe learning music not only fulfills people with joy but also helps build self-confident, self-esteem, and self-expression.

My enjoyment teaching others is easy to see!

Life is wonderful when one is involved in music!

I can teach all styles, from beginners to advanced, classical to jazz, and will prepare you for RCM exams.

As a teacher, I believe that every student needs an individual approach relevant to their individual learning style.

With my background in Orff and Kodaly pedagogy, I guide my students to develop a solid foundation and reach their musical potential.

When you show a student how music knowledge translates into the music they are close to, they become much more excited about learning the language of music.