1. The Math Tutor Counting out "1-and-2-and-3-and-4" so many times that you accidentally start counting the same way in your math class.
2. The Sticker Supplier Searching high and low for stickers you love, be it cats, superheroes, or princesses...so you can get rewarded for mastering a super tricky piece.
3. The Story Listener Listening to you explain why your hamster ate your music sheet before we can even open the piano key cover.
4. The Cheerleader Celebrating with giant high-fives and happy dances when you finally play a hard 2-bar line without hitting a single wrong note.
5. The Courage Coach Reminding you that going on stage for the concert will be fun, and that the audience is just full of friendly parents, not monsters.
6. The Posture Corrector Correcting your fingers, elbows, and back even more than a physiotherapist, so you don't play like a slumping sloth.
7. The Music Traffic Police Tapping the bench or music stand to ensure your fingers don't sprint through the easy parts or crawl through the tricky ones.
Behind every musician on stage is a teacher silently doing multiple different jobs to help them get there.
Give your teacher an extra big high-five and a Happy Teachers’ Day at your next lesson! |