http://www.you-can-play-piano.com/piano-blog.html Using Alfred's Adult All-In-One Course? Alfred's Adult Piano Lessons are free lesson tutorials from a piano teacher, using this popular piano method. en-us play piano Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:11:33 GMT Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:11:33 GMT you-can-play-piano.com http://www.you-can-play-piano.com/share-your-fright.html Now that I'm 62 years old, nothing much fazes me. But it has taken most of those years to feel somewhat comfortable being the center of attention as Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:11:31 GMT http://www.you-can-play-piano.com/practice-performances-and-stage-fright.html I'm a classical guitarist and I have horrendous stage fright. I think there is a meeting for us two doors down from AA. Yes, of course you must be prepared Sat, 12 Jun 2010 02:27:58 GMT http://www.you-can-play-piano.com/get-your-attention-focused-outward.html I actually enjoy performing and speaking in front of people - but I haven't been immune to stage fright! 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