very nice points.
-win(秋天的菠菜);
2008-11-6(#4821497@0)
谢谢!
-huanghuadoudou(花兜兜);
2008-11-6(#4821499@0)
谢谢你
-ca010406(shasha);
2008-11-6(#4821507@0)
好文!谢谢,受益匪浅
-klum(heidi);
2008-11-6(#4821509@0)
Very well written. Thanks! I think we parents need to conquer ourselves before asking our children to achieve anyting...
-ingale(Jess);
2008-11-6(#4821531@0)
Every parents should read this article, this is the best article on piano education ever. Shame on the parents who consider Piano "glorious", they are usually stupid persons who have little knowledge about art and music.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-6(#4821658@0)
Isn't it that Keyboard is much better than Piano for your purpose? even if you are rich enough still Piano is awkward. Just curious why do you choose piano over keyboard if you don't care "it is a real piano"?
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-6(#4821786@0)
Agree whatever you said. But I have a question, maybe not a good question, What's your point finally? As parents of the kids, waht should they do?
-ljtj(原来的我);
2008-11-6(#4821765@0)
Stop playing the stupid piano, choose a better more practical hobby,
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-6(#4821798@0)
If you are not good at music and can not tell if your kid has talent, it is unlikely that your child has talent. talents on music are really rare, don't bother.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-6(#4822157@0)
Wow! you are so intelligent. Doesn't worth it to play piano. piano is so popular, it is not considered so good a thing. there are better, more valuable things to do, outdoor activity is much better than piano. QI GONG is better than Piano.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-6(#4822143@0)
This is a common sense, is it so difficult for an ordinary person to understand piano is a waste of time money? it is a wood box with a few metal tubes and strings making some loud sound, how glorious is that?
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7(#4823988@0)
are you crazy? play piano is not a hobby, it is a performing, you have to have audiance, unless you are really rich, who have that much money to get audience for themself?
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7(#4823974@0)
you must be rich as to call $10,000 "cheapest" for this "hobby" for your kids, but $10,000 is not cheap for average people. a few hundred $s is enough for a kid to appreciate music and have some fun.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7(#4824189@0)
how much, when you call it cheap, $10,000 is very reservative to me. BTW please focus on what did i say, not somethingelse.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7(#4824424@0)
getting some cheap praise, you have to have nice audience to enjoy yourself playing piano.one can buy a good quality CD that hold 74 minutes famous pianoist playing famous pieces for a few dollars. who would listen to a kid's noisy awkward playing. What proud can a child got if she/he played so-so? Fishing is a better hobby, out door activity.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7{256}(#4824001@0)
Not 表演 just play randomly, songs like " Bai Mao Nu" or Some practice pieces I can remember by heart.
-piggyma(猪妈妈);
2008-11-7(#4824350@0)
you are lieing, do you know performing need audiance, if you don't have audiance how can you "enjoy"? but do you know how hard to get audiance? sometimes you have to pay money to get audiance.People would rather to listen to CD.
the driving force behind it is that you have a chance to show.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7{102}(#4823967@0)
noble? do you know piano is considered garbage instrument for a long time already? awkword, no variation of sound, noisy, difficult to move, it is like CRT monitor, who would want it?
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7(#4824010@0)
How can you compare going to shool and piano? you think piano is so important? you will be jobless if you don't learn it? you way of thinking is so strange.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7(#4824201@0)
you think school is so important? you won't be jobless if you attend school? you way of thinking is so strange.
-bdbs(白得不识);
2008-11-7(#4824238@0)
put it simple, piano and going to school, which do you choose if only one is available, of course going to school is far more important than playing game, piano, football...
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7(#4824261@0)
"贵族" does not mean rich, it means "noble", what we want to correct is that piano is not "noble" at all, it is old fashioned, awkward, and it is not a good thing for music and childrens well being.it is a low end useless skill. not appreciated by society.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7{58}(#4824288@0)
old fashion? so what? we just love this old fashion. We all know you don't like it. that's ok, nobody want you like it.
-shuizhonghua(叮噹);
2008-11-7(#4824321@0)
you got the freedom, if you like it...... and you got the freedom of investing on negative return, .... I am against piano playing not any person. look at what are you doing?no one can change the truth that piano playing is a negative return, useless, old fashion, waste and not glorious, not noble.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7{125}(#4824405@0)
do you know "放羊" is a perfect way of education promoted by many great famous teachers? why do you need to do something to educate, why doing nothing let it it be is not a good way?
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7(#4824245@0)
we are talking about 功利, and the Return on Investment is low and even NEGATIVE? that is why people are saying playing piano is stupid. may be studying other things that children don't like is stupid too, but we are talking about piano, are we?there is no way you can justify investing so much on piano whether for "功利" or appreciate music.
it is just not a good thing to do.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7{136}(#4824235@0)
OK, waste in hocky can justify waste in piano? hocky is dangerous and chinese kids are not strong enough to do it. but that saidof course hocky is better than piano, since hocky is fun and competing sports! piano is tedious for kids. if you know music and are practical and reasonable you will see piano is not good thing to invest, negative return.
-diy888(DIY888);
2008-11-7{221}(#4824353@0)
thanks a lot! just considering to make my son learn piano...
-worlddreamer31(up and running);
2008-11-7(#4825340@0)