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American Music Teacher

| April 01, 2004 | Litterst, George F. | COPYRIGHT 2004 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Compared to the classroom teacher, the private music instructor has a tremendous advantage. The private teacher typically works with one student at a time, and when the private teacher works with groups, the number of students usually is small. This allows us the opportunity to become intimately acquainted with each student's learning style and tailor our instruction accordingly. If we do our job well, we send each student home with a perfectly matched assignment and brilliantly conceived instructions for efficient, daily practice.

The unfortunate aspect of private instruction is we usually see each child just one time per week. That means most of our students' ...

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