My idea is: Ears first, eyes second. So I try to teach the student how to listen to themselves while they play, so they also learn how to teach themselves and develop their independent ideas of what and how they want to play. Lessons will involve listening as well, so that the students can also discover which musical direction they want to take. An instrument, although we developed love and connection to it, is still a mean for music making, not a goal. Meine Erfahrung / ...