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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]no and no. I hated it. I hated the teacher and I hated my parents for forcing me to do it. There was such screaming in my house every week. The teacher kept telling me that if I practiced the piano I'd be good at typing and i could get a good job as a secretary. I'm not bashing secretaries at all, but it seems like a silly reason to learn piano. I did learn to read music and that has been helpful at other points in my life, but the negatives far outweighed the positives overall.[/quote] Agree that that's a ridiculous reason to take piano, but when I was in HS, my dad made me take typing- told me I'd never survive college if I couldn't "really type"-- halfway through the course the teacher got special permission for me to take half a credit. Thanks to piano, I could type after about four lessons at 90 WPM. I worked up to like 120 before he kicked me out of the class, ha ha... [/quote]
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