How to teach Instrumental and Singing lessons presents 100 diverse ideas for teachers of every instrument. The ideas are concise, easy to implement and tackle everything from scales, sight-reading and performance anxiety to group teaching, special needs and business practicalities. This practical handbook will invigorate lessons with any pupil.

Whether you're new to instrumental teaching or a seasoned practitioner seeking fresh inspiration, you'll find a wealth of practical and relevant ideas in this dip-in handbook.

About the Author

Penny Stirling is Director of Yorkshire Young Musicians and one of the UK's leading figures in instrumental teaching. She regularly acts as adjudicator, examiner, consultant and Professional Development leader in the UK and abroad, and holds a Fellowship at the Royal Northern College.

Karen Marshall is a successful instrumental and classroom teacher based in York. Specialising in multi-sensory music teaching, she trains teachers across the UK on teaching students with special needs, regularly writes for Music Teacher magazine and is co-author of the acclaimed Get Set! Piano series.

Reviews

'An essential read for all music teachers of all ages and abilities ... comprehensive, accessible, down to earth and practical ... I heartily recommend it.'
Richard J Hallam MBE

'For a modest investment, this book offers a wealth of helpful, concise and pertinent advice from two of our best-loved and most experienced practitioners. Keep this small volume close to you, and it will be a reliable companion!'
Andrew Eales - Pianodao

Book Information
ISBN 9781472927392
Author Karen Marshall
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint A & C Black Music
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 140g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 7mm