How to Practice

1. Play EVERY DAY (if you can), even if it is for just a little but.
If you don't feel like practicing, just play. Play like 5 mins a day will work too!

2. Sit far enough away from the keys, Sit on the edge of the bench; feel free to move your elbow and adjust to the way that you feel very comfortable to move your hand

3. Its ok to mess up when you practice, make sure to practice the hard part first before you play from the beginning all the way to the end.

4. Learn short songs in a variety of styles, learn and try something new.

5. Try to look up the history of the composers, you will learn more about their styles and how they want you to play on the piano

6. Try to play the whole song at a very slow tempo, but make sure you count it
Then you can try to speed up a little bit, just need to make sure you are playing it evenly and at the same speed.

7. Try to write down the notes that you feel very uncomfortable to read, it will help you to get better sight reading skill

8. Listen to the recordings of the song that you are playing, your ear will help you.

9. Dont start with long songs if you are beginner, try some short little song will help you learn better.

10. Try practice before and after lessons

11. Enjoy playing the songs you play well, and keep practicing them!