Re: [Harp-L] college course or private lesson

[Chesper Nevins <chespernevins@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Robert,

All good questions, and I agree with the overall premise.

In this case, I am simply trying to get a picture of whether degree
programs and/or college instructors exist out there....to get a view
of the overall landscape.

I didn't find any degree programs through searching online, so I
thought I'd ask the list as well.

Jason


On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Robert Hale <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> My question is
>
> Why the distinction of learning harp at college, as opposed to a private
> teacher? Possible beliefs could be:
>
>   1. more theory
>   2. more structured
>   3. more prestigious
>   4. degree option
>   5. become a better player
>
> None of which can categorically be applied to (or claimed by) private or
> college learning.
>
> I think the better questions would be
>
>   1. How do I learn? (Group or private, Visual or auditory?)
>   2. Do I relate to (respect) my instructor?
>   3. Do I need to announce "accreditation" or pedigree of some kind?
>   4. Will I be respected (hired) more often with college training?
>
>
> Robert Hale
>
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