I Hate Practicing Scales!
Why practicing scales and arpeggios is important and strategies for teaching them. Most piano students don't enjoy practicing scales, but...
How Do I Get My Kid to Practice?
Why is it so hard to get kids to practice their piano lessons? Why is it so hard to get them to eat healthy, or turn off screens? Good...
THE Best Breathing Exercise for Singers
Diaphragmatic breathing for vocalists is essential for consistent tone quality, volume, and vocal health. It can sometimes be difficult...
How to be a Successful Piano Student
If you're thinking of taking piano lessons, there are five things you need to know. Many times parents sign up their child for lessons...
Practice Smart, Not Hard!
10 Practice strategies for piano students from beginner to advanced. There’s so much more to practicing than repetition. While repetition...
Piano Pedaling
How to teach piano students pedal techniques.
Practice Smart, Not Hard!
10 Practice strategies for piano students from beginner to advanced. There’s so much more to practicing than repetition. While...
Beginning Piano Technique
6 Essential piano playing techniques for beginners. Technique is defined as a way of carrying out a particular task. Here are 5...
Intermediate Piano Technique
1. Finger Speed 2. Relaxed wrist 3. Light Thumb 4. Staccato Bounce 5. Slurs
Digital Pianos vs Acoustic Pianos
What are the differences? How do I choose? What is the difference between an acoustic piano and a digital piano? An acoustic piano is a...
