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Don’t You Wish Every Student Had This Piano Problem?…
I received an email from a parent today… “Any tips for getting my daughter to stop playing the piano? She’s seriously obsessed!” Obviously a tongue-and-cheek comment from a mom who is thrilled that her daughter enjoys piano lessons so much… … Continue reading
Could Your Student Do This? ‘On The Spot’ Pieces and Why You Need Them
My piano lesson experiences as a young child consisted mostly of prepping for exams. I’d spend about 6 months learning 4 pieces… I’d take the exam… and then 2 months later I’d have completely forgotten how to play those 4 … Continue reading
Do Your Piano Students Have an “Interesting” Taste in Music?
Have you ever watched Toopy and Binoo? It’s a children’s cartoon, and I’m pretty sure it was created to test the limits of my sanity. This is no exaggeration… I dare you to watch an episode! And yet my daughter, … Continue reading
Our New Project Is Ready To Launch… Check It Out!
We are very excited to announce the launch of our newest project, Kick It Classical Radio. Kick It Classical Radio grew out of a very real need to expose our piano students to classical music in a friendly and fun … Continue reading
What a Bunch of Wierdos!… Inspire Your Students With Quirky Composer Facts
Did you know that the renowned pop artist Andy Warhol wore a wig… to bed?! Did you know that he also had 25 cats, and that each and everyone was named “Sam”?! Did you know that Andy Warhol once shared … Continue reading
Give Your Christmas Piano Recital the Ka-Pow It Needs
I cannot stress enough how important Christmas Recitals are to a music studio or school. With parents, friends, and community members all in attendance, there is no greater time for your studio to shine. So… do you want to really … Continue reading
When Mozart Met Lady Gaga – Now Everyone’s Happy
Has the battle ended? Has someone found a way for classical and popular repertoire to exist peacefully in our piano teaching studios? I am going to cautiously say… maybe! All joking aside, let’s be honest, our piano students get inspired … Continue reading
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