COMING BACK TO PIANO LESSONS AFTER A LONG BREAK. IS IT EASY FOR YOUR STUDENTS? Beyond doubt summer break is essential for both teachers and students. For 2 months we are on vacations, relaxed in the beach or in the country spending some time with friends and family. After that we must get back to […]
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Just a few months ago I received two collections of compositions for piano by Angeline Bell, a Malaysian piano teacher based in UK who started composing during the pandemic. These beautiful compositions are recently published in two books, printed in a high quality cream paper by editions Musica Ferrum. You can purchase them in digital
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A GOOD PIANO POSTURE IS THE FIRST THING WE NEED TO TEACH OUR STUDENTS. HERE IS WHY. Playing the piano is a low-risk activity, we all agree to that. But spending a lot of time at the piano with a bad posture can strain our bodies and affect the quality of our performance. Students and
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CAN I REASTICALLY LEARN HOW TO PLAY THE PIANO IN MY 30s, 40s OR 60s? WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS? ARE THERE ANY CONS? Adults can definitely learn to play the piano in a way that’s successful and enjoyable. Of course they won’t come to the level of a professional soloist pianist but they can certainly
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FIND OUT WHY TEACHING AN ADULT IS DIFFERENT THAN TEACHING A CHILD AND GET SOME TIPS ON ADULT PIANO TEACHING. If you teach piano for some years now, you probably had the chance to teach a few or more adult students. And you possibly have come to the conclusion that teaching an adult is a
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WHY I FIND PIANO ENSEMBLES BENEFICIAL FOR MY PIANO STUDENTS. I organize piano ensemble workshops for my students quite often. I also run piano ensemble lessons once a week for a specific group of students. What are the piano ensembles? Piano ensembles are piano sessions for a group of students. Piano players usually play solo.
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Happy New Year 2022 everyone!! Since we are at the very beginning of this new year I made a list of 8 new year’s resolutions for piano students. The list will help piano students become better piano players and make the best of their piano practice. These goals are achievable and beneficial for piano players
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HOW TO MAKE THIS YEAR A SUCCESSFUL ONE. We are in the first week of 2022 and my wishes for all are health, happiness and love and prosperity. Here are my resolutions for 2022. These will help me and other music teachers set our teaching goals for the new year and make us better and
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A FUN CHRISTMAS MUSIC ACTIVITY FOR CHILDREN FROM AGE 5+ We are a few days before schools close for Christmas holidays and the children are exited about the Christmas spirit that is all around us. They love all the Christmas decorations, the music, the workshops and of course the games. During this last week of
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WHAT IS A POP IT, HOW AND WHY DO WE USE IT IN OUR PIANO LESSONS. A Pop It is a fidget toy where users repeatedly pop bubbles in and out. After you pop out all of one side, you just flip it over and start popping again. It was invented in 1975 by Theo
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