Eighth notes are worth half as many beats as quarter notes in 4/4 time... therefore they are played twice as fast as quarter notes. We count 1+2+3+4+... blah, blah, blah. That was how I used to … Continue Reading →
What To Do If Your Little Piano Student Grew Up Over The Summer
It happens to me at the start of every teaching year. One of my adorable little piano students returns to lessons and is all of a sudden… not so little! I don’t know how it happens, but over the … Continue Reading →
Piano Student Accomplishment Postcards… Mail Your Kiddos Some Smiles!
My daughter received a postcard in the mail the other day. Having grown up in the "age of technology"... the simple fact that a beautifully illustrated piece of paper had arrived in in our mailbox was … Continue Reading →
A Piano Improv Activity To Rock Your First Lessons Of The School Year
The first few weeks back to piano lessons should be all about relationship building. Taking the time to develop a positive rapport and good working relationship with your students will set your studio … Continue Reading →
9 Piano Teaching Mistakes You Won’t Want To Make This Fall
I'm the first to admit that I'm not perfect. As much as I plan, organize, sort and laminate ;)... I still teach lessons that go sideways. But over the years I've learned that there are certain … Continue Reading →
6 Strategies To Cure Your Piano Studio Scheduling Headaches
If your summer is winding down and you're gearing up to start the your teaching year then you're likely in the midst of scheduling your piano students. And, if you're in the midst of scheduling your … Continue Reading →
How To Turn Your Difficult Piano Students Into Your Favorite Piano Students
"Every child is just one caring adult away from a being a success story." This quote from American youth advocate Josh Shipp is one of those quotes that I keep in the front of my mind. Why? Because … Continue Reading →
Refresh Your Students’ Technical Skills With This Adrenaline-Pumping Piano Resource
Over the next few weeks many of us will be welcoming our piano students back to lessons after a summer break. This is one of the most exciting times of the year… but it is also one of the most … Continue Reading →
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