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Who’s In Charge? – Letting Students Structure Piano Lessons
It’s piano teaching game day, but unlike our usual games, “Who’s In Charge” is actually a piano teaching strategy. Its focus on piano lesson structure means it works best with our youngest students, and works particularly well for our more … Continue reading
Piano Teaching Game: Beethoven’s Beach Ball
For many of us north of the equator, old man winter is making his presence known. The dog days of summer are both months past and months away. But we’re not going to let that get us down! So, today’s … Continue reading
Keep ‘em Motivated this Holiday Season – Piano Practice Advent Calendar
December is certainly not the most productive month when it comes to piano practice. There is simply too much excitement and activity! And not only are kids distracted, but so are their parents; which means… more often than not, piano … Continue reading
Today’s Piano Teaching Game is… in a word… “dynamic”!
Teaching piano students to play with expression can sometimes feel like teaching a cat to fetch. When it comes to playing expressively, dynamics are an important part. However, those glorious little p’s and f’s usually seem to go unnoticed on … Continue reading
Hooray for Game Day – Articulation Domination
Do your piano students struggle with articulation marks? Do your students even see articulation marks?… Or do they plough through piano pieces like a tween racing for Bieber tickets? If you count your students among the “bull in a china … Continue reading
Piano Teaching Game Day is Back with the “The Bass Clef Blitz”
That pesky bass clef! While my beginning piano students take to the treble clef like a duck to water, visually recognizing notes in the bass clef always seems to be a challenge. And this is not because I only teach … Continue reading
Try this Piano Teaching Game to Add Some Excitement to Piano Scales
Today we’re introducing a new feature around here… Piano Teaching Game Day! Once a week, we will be posting some fantastically creative and fun piano teaching games you can use to liven up your piano lessons. Today’s Piano Teaching Game… … Continue reading
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