Absolutely! Hand size is not a limiting factor. It simply means that you will need to learn specific techniques that help you to play the music effectively for your body. For small hands, in particular, I will select pieces that minimize the chances of injury from over stretching. I will also teach you which notes…
Read more
It depends. Every child develops differently and every piano teacher has their preferences. I, personally, will not start a child on private piano lessons until they have: Developed fine motor ability in their hands and fingers. Can sustain concentration at the piano bench for at least 15 minutes at a time. Can listen to and…
Read more
Short enough that you can play on the skin of the fingertips. Long nails tend to force playing with flat fingers, which can lead to improper piano technique and increase the chances of getting injured.
