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Amanda Pierce
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Amanda Pierce
10 Helpful Things I Wish I Knew Before Teaching Private Music Lessons
It can be hard to find information on how to start teaching private music lessons. I made quite a few mistakes as a new music teacher. These are the essential lessons I learned in 10+ years of teaching private music lessons.
