Verrall Piano SchoolRosa Feld
Second year, adult beginners Tomas Iber
First year, adult beginners Aline Roche
Fourth year, evening group Nadia Brunt
First year, adult beginners Greta Voll
Second year, Saturday group Ivo Sandel
Third year, adult beginners Marek Dolan
First year, adult beginners
I told everyone I was too old to start. I was forty three. That was the whole reason I put it off.
Second year, adult beginners
Thirty minutes a day, most days. Nobody told me that would be enough.
First year, adult beginners
My teacher let me play the same eight bars for a month. I hated it at the time. Then one evening it was simply there, and it has never left since.
Fourth year, evening group
I practise at eleven at night with headphones on. Nobody in the building has complained yet.
First year, adult beginners
In December I played for my sister. My hands shook the whole way through and I finished anyway.
Second year, Saturday group
Reading two lines at once was harder than the playing. It took me until March before my eyes stopped jumping.
Third year, adult beginners
I stopped as a child and did not touch a piano for forty years. Sitting down again was easier than I expected.
First year, adult beginners