FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a piano or keyboard?

While a real piano is ideal, a good quality digital keyboard with weighted keys can be a great option for beginners.

What’s the best way to learn?

Lessons with a qualified teacher are highly recommended, but online courses and apps can supplement practice.

How long will it take to learn?

There’s no set timeline, but consistent practice and lessons will lead to progress.

How much should I practice?

Even short, regular practice sessions (e.g., 30 minutes daily) are more effective than infrequent, long sessions.

Do I need to practice daily?

Consistency is key, but it’s important to find a practice routine that fits your schedule and goals.

What kind of materials will I need?

You’ll likely need a music stand, music books, and possibly a metronome.

Do I have to play classical music?

You can learn any genre you enjoy, from pop and rock to jazz and blues.

Can I play for fun or do I have to take music exams?

You can play for enjoyment, or you can pursue formal music exams if you’re interested.