Quite often, I get the question, “What is the right age to start piano lessons?” The real answer is that it depends on the child, but I have two questions to help you determine if your child is ready to start regular piano lessons. First of all, is your child reading? While there are, of course, exceptions, I have found that the ability to read is a strong factor in determining the success of the young student. It isn’t just that the student will have the ability to glean the