When parents decide that they want their child to pursue music education, they face another tough decision – “Private music lessons or music school? Which is the better option?”
It’s really up to you and your child. Both options are good and each of the two has its advantages and disadvantages, as discussed below.
For private music lessons, teachers can come to your home to teach, thus providing you convenience and “comfort of home”. Private music teachers often combine the main subject with the elementary theory of music, which saves a lot of money in comparison with hiring a music theory teacher. Moreover, private music teachers are more comprehensive in their lessons on music theory which is one of the most important parts of music education. Lastly, private music teachers can hold duets with your kid without extra payment. Music schools charge extra for ensembles.
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