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Young Pianist Learns Through YouTube and Becomes a Skilled Musician

CBS New YorkMarch 29, 20252 min4,701 views
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A Family Business of Piano Restoration

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ The Lindeblad School of Music is a family-run business with a significant piano restoration operation.
  • πŸ› οΈ The restoration center employs 30 Craftsmen who are described as artists.
  • 🎹 A grand piano contains approximately 10,000 moving parts out of 12,000 total.
  • 🌍 Pianos are restored and shipped worldwide, with clients ranging from local New York City to Australia.

Obby's Piano Journey

  • 🎢 Obby, a young student, has been playing piano for four years.
  • πŸ“± He initially taught himself to play by watching YouTube videos for two years.
  • 🏫 For the past two years, Obby has received formal teaching instruction at the Lindeblad School of Music.

Piano's Impact on Obby

  • 🧠 Obby has autism and finds that piano playing significantly helps his memory.
  • 🎡 He can recall songs without needing to read sheet music.

Encouragement for Aspiring Pianists

  • πŸ’ͺ Obby's advice for anyone wanting to learn piano is simple: practice, practice, practice.
  • 🌟 His impressive skill after only four years, especially his self-taught beginnings via YouTube, is highlighted as remarkable.
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Piano RestorationCraftsmanshipYouTube TutorialsSelf-Taught MusicianMusic EducationAutismMemory ImprovementPiano PracticeWorld Piano DayLindeblad School of Music
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