How to Help Your Child Get the Most Out of Piano Lessons

How to Help Your Child Get the Most Out of Piano Lessons

Learning to play the piano is not for the faint of heart! Talk to anyone who has made it to an advanced level and you will hear about years of practicing and performing, the good, the bad and the ugly!  After over 20 years of teaching the piano, I have concluded that...
How to Effectively Teach the Piano to Generation Z

How to Effectively Teach the Piano to Generation Z

When it comes to teaching piano in 2018, we as instructors must understand our audience and how they learn best. While the music we sometimes teach is hundreds of years old, the approach we take with our students can’t be the same as it was then. In fact, even...
How to Effectively Modulate From One Key to Another

How to Effectively Modulate From One Key to Another

Have you been there before? Someone asks you to perform a song at an upcoming special event. You’re honored to be asked and you immediately think of that favorite song of yours that would work perfectly. Unfortunately, it’s an arrangement you’ve done many times and...
3 Guaranteed Results of Taking Advanced Music Theory

3 Guaranteed Results of Taking Advanced Music Theory

Imagine learning to speak a language but never really understanding its rules of grammar, syntax, spelling, and the many exceptions that are prevalent in it. While you may be able to string a few words together and make some sense, you would have a very hard time...
3 Ways the Chords Track Will Make You a Better Pianist

3 Ways the Chords Track Will Make You a Better Pianist

Have you had a chance to check out the new tracks I am offering and the modules each contains? If not, here’s a link to the page. Over the next few posts, I’m going to take each one of the new tracks and explain to you how they will make you a better...