10 Things to do Before Starting Piano
Ever wonder what you should do before your child starts piano lessons? For the parent coming from a non-musical background, […]
January 2020
In’s and Out’s of Recital Etiquette
With teachers putting programs together, recital dates being marked on the calendars and PCS students practicing hard to finish learning
Kindermusik and Cognitive Skills
One of the best things about Kindermusik is that it isn’t solely about music and movement. It is about developing
Don’t Dread those Piano Scales
Practicing scales brings a host of thoughts and feelings to mind for any pianist. For some it’s enjoyable, for others
Do’s and Don’ts of Recital Preparation
The night before your recital, particularly if you tend to have performance anxiety, can be a rather nerve-wracking evening. What
Your Brain on Music: The Corpus Callosum
Did you know that musicians have a bigger corpus callosum than non-musicians? The corpus callosum is the part of our
7 Benefits to Private Music Lessons
When a child’s school already offers music as part of its regular curriculum, some may wonder what the point is
6 Words to Say to Your Child After a Music Recital
We found an article recently that We absolutely loved. It talked very directly about what a parent should say to
Finger Nails on the Piano: Why Shorter is Best
Clickety, Clickety, Clickety…it’s similar to nails on a chalkboard, just a little bit worse. For any piano teacher, the sound
12 Reasons Why Recitals Are So Important
Some great insights from our friends at Teach Piano Today… 1. Recitals provide a tangible goal to work towards. In