If you found things a little difficult to manage don't be discouraged.? Remember, it is something completely new to you and you should not expect to become perfect at it overnight.? Practice will make you more proficient and confident.

If your progress is not as good as you expected,? spend a week or so on thorough revision.? You will be surprised at the improvement you can make in a short time by giving yourself more time to improve on any weakness you may find.?

Never rush your lessons but take time to read through them slowly and carefully.? The odd thing is that if you rush the lessons it will take you longer to learn and you will end up believing that music is more difficult than it actually is.?

Concentrate on the worthwhile instructions and advice contained in this course, practice intelligently AS OFTEN AS YOU CAN and there will be no doubt in your mind that you can eventually play well and be admired for your talent.?

Remember that learning to play is intended to be enjoyable and interesting.? It will prove to be both if you determine to study the lessons carefully and make up your mind to practice as long and as often as you can.?

Continue practicing your piece at every opportunity but not to the exclusion of furthering your knowledge of new material explained shortly.?

Be confident that reading and playing note names correctly will become second nature to you with regular practice.? As you gain confidence, think ahead to the next note.? This will avoid a scramble for it if you have thought about it in advance.?

Be content to practice slowly and patiently.? By slow I mean 'dead slow', even slower than before if you are not making progress.? Some of the bars are tricky so practice them most.