The Sichuan Conservatory in Chengdu is said to have more than 10, 000 students (the Juilliard in New York has 800), and the low end of estimates of the numbers of Chinese children learning piano is 30m.
Our idea was to provide piano lessons for underprivileged children and working opportunities for piano teachers who teach them, bringing music into the lives of young people.
Worldwide his influence has inspired millions of children to take up the piano -- it's called the " Lang Lang effect" -- and a variety of highly sought-after goods now bear his name, including Steinway's only personally-branded piano.
The 10th of 12 children, she claimed the living-room piano as her own private space.
In Heilongjiang province in the northeast, a survey of 100 nursery-school children showed that 90% took lessons in piano, electric organ, painting or dance.
Ravel originally composed "Mother Goose" in 1910 as a set of duets, for one piano and four hands, for the children of friends.
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Playing the piano was something that parents might do, but not their children.
Many Jewish immigrant kids had had European musical training, and first generation Jewish-American children were often encouraged to study music, whether at home with a piano or in the synagogue, where texts were routinely meant to be sung.
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Their more relaxed sound substitutes an organ for a piano, while their more family-oriented touring schedule accommodates their two young children, who generally hit the road with them.
Consider your own family travel for a minute: Imagine you had to go to three events (soccer game, piano lesson, and food shopping) on a Saturday in three different towns with two children.
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