{"id":1514,"date":"2013-10-06T09:00:49","date_gmt":"2013-10-06T09:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?page_id=1514"},"modified":"2016-10-11T17:24:48","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T17:24:48","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pianolesleuven.be\/en\/home\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c12 end \">\n<b>EDUCATIONAL APPROACH<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Aim of the methodology is to provide to piano enthusiasts &amp; professionals an effective and enjoyable way of honing their musical skills and talent, while creating or extending their artistic insight, based on a better conscious musical awareness of their mental and physical function. Central core of the educational approach is the respect to the individual personality of every student, their learning ratio, needs, targets, and repertoire taste. Based on that idea, the lessons are cut out for:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c4\">\n<h6>Starters<\/h6>\n<p>People\/students of every age who wish to start piano classes from \u201cscratch-zero\u201d. Basic parameters such as the work-load\/schedule, musical taste, age, are shaping the teaching approach, offering a pleasant learning process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c4\">\n<h6>Re-Starters<\/h6>\n<p>People who had piano\/music classes in the past, and would like to start again. Previous experience is taken into account, various aspects of piano playing \u2013 if missing \u2013 are settled, and new teaching and musical material is offered.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c4\">\n<h6>Auditions\/Exams preparation<\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People who have to present a program for \u201cgetting\u201d a new grade, entrace examinations in Academies\/Universities, Competitions, etc. Based on the examination standards, a detailed study\/practice schema is formed, with extra-emphasis on correct ways of practicing, technical aspects, musical phrasing and aesthetics, forming a convincing and confident interpretation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c4\">\n<h6>Children<\/h6>\n<p>Starting from the age of 4, music and piano can be taught in form of pleasant and challenging musical games, introducing gradually and carefully the secrets and joys of music-making. According to the age, different duration of lessons can be proposed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c4\">\n<h6>Theory<\/h6>\n<p>People who wish to focus more on the theoretical aspects of music. 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