Blog: All About Practice
This blog exists to help piano students and their parents to connect more between weekly lessons by providing resources and suggestions to improve practice productivity. We want to make how to practice more clear.
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Every Good Boy Does What?
An explanation of why we don't use mnemonic devices in our studio and why there's a BETTER WAY! If you learned to read music at any point in the last 50 years, you've probably heard of a couple mnemonic devices to help remember the lines and spaces of the...
What’s the first step to starting piano lessons?
What is the first step to starting piano lessons? Well, it's obvious to every single piano teacher ever. Sometimes it's not quite so obvious to parents. Here it is: **GET A PIANO!** The first step to starting piano lessons is to get a piano to practice on. This may or...
An Exciting Announcement!
We're so excited to announce that we will be offering KiddyKeys piano classes! For many years, we've wanted to offer group classes, but it's been hard to find a location and curriculum that works for us! Now with the addition of our location at Shepherd Road, we now...
Review of 101 Piano Practice Tips by Tracy Selle
Piano Practice is a sticky subject with most piano parents. Either they have it figured out or it is a source of frustration in their week. Fortunately, there are plenty of resources out there to help! One such resource is a book by my piano teacher friend, Tracy...
Encouraging a LOVE of Music
Myself AND my husband are both second-generation pianists. Both of our mothers are pianists - his mother can read, play, and arrange music (mostly hymns) and my mother plays by ear (mostly Southern Gospel). We knew it was likely that any children would follow our...
This Week at the Studio
This week in Students & Practice: I have to say I am so proud of D - his lesson this week was phenomenal. Last week, we worked on technique. There is so much more to learning to play the piano than just conquering notes and rhythms. To sound pleasant to the ears,...
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