After a decade of teaching experience (first in America, now in Switzerland) I've learned to find a balance between following the student's interests in the development of a lesson plan, while still making sure to cover the things students need to learn in order to best develop as a musician. I do my best to pay attention to a student's needs and interests, while giving them an appreciation of the nuances that are an important and beautiful aspect of learning the instrument. Meine Erfahrung ...