From September 2019 all new students in Chertsey will benefit from a 40 minute 1:1 lesson followed or preceded by a 20 minute 'buddy lesson'. This is an exciting new opportunity for students to experience learning with and from another child while having fun making music and playing games together. It also addresses the isolation of playing the piano and can lead to having a duet partner in the future. Students are matched according to age and level wherever possible.
There are various elements to buddy lessons depending on the children's needs. These include: |
Ensemble and sight reading skills
Students will:
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Performance skills
Students will have opportunities to perform to their buddy. This provides:
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