But this idea or norm has undergone a great transformation. Back then, piano playing is associated with culture, class and finesse. And indeed there is a point when people considered this a high class instrument that only the rich ones can learn. But these contemporary times has evolved because of influences.



Here are the various realities that can be summed up and should be considered.

• Learning to play piano has evolved and transformed in its purpose and orientation. Parents nowadays do not force their kids to learn how to play the instrument for conventional reasons. It's is because of influences to parents so that their kids can play the instrument in parties and gatherings. Nowadays, it is the children themselves that are seeking to learn how to play the instrument. Piano playing has been affected by different factors. The modern times has presented us different ways of playing the instrument.

• Piano lessons are always accessible anywhere. You can learn it in musical schools or studio and even in the online. In the past, the nuns in private schools are the ones teaching how to play the instrument. But nowadays, the internet provides different sites that offer modules of piano lessons that even the housewives can learn. There are a lot of packages that are being offered and everyone can easily access it online.

• Musicians nowadays have different techniques and ways of playing the piano. Even the new generation has gradually developed ways to enhance the playing of this instrument more and they have actually influenced a lot of people. You can actually determine the style of every musician when playing the piano. And this can be evaluated in different ways like the type of melody or harmony that they play or even the kind of kind of song that they choose.

Every artist has developed their own style of playing and each style depicts the kind of feeling or message that they want to convey. Every musical piece is an artists' reflection of their own piece of music.

Decades ago, a traditional approach is very evident in terms of piano playing. But has a great transformations has occurred and that is what we are enjoying right now. Almost everyone can play the instrument and it is not limited to the rich ones only. We have been provided by many mediums in which to learn the instrument. The growth of modern technology has greatly influenced it. The willingness to learn and motivation is a great factor. It is also necessary that you have the enthusiasm and perseverance to learn the instrument. The piano is not a difficult instrument to learn and everybody will have a good chance of learning it provided you have the passion to do it.