Preparing for a Performance
Use these suggestions to help students prepare for an upcoming performance.
Piano Safari Results
Find out the winner of the Piano Safari Level 1 Pack giveaway.
Piano Safari Review
Check out this review of Katherine Fisher & Julie Knerr’s piano method book, Piano Safari.
Piano Pronto Review
This post includes a review of Jennifer Eklund’s self-published piano method book series, Piano Pronto.
Planning Piano Music for One Year
This year, I inherited several students from a friend who moved out of town. It was difficult for me to select music for these transfer students because I needed to see their current playing level and their pace for progression.
Visual Scales App Review
The Visual Scales app allows students to learn scale fingerings visually from a picture of a keyboard…
Using Incentive Charts with Students
This year I’ve managed to get students to ask for more worksheets and sight-reading! Find out how….
Using Multi-key Worksheets On a Tablet
Using an annotation app on a tablet allows students to complete worksheets digitally during a lesson. No longer will the teacher have to spend time printing and organizing worksheets…
How do I get my child to practice piano?
The most common questions and concerns I receive from parents are about practicing. I have seen the most success with students who…
Review – Music Theory from Fun & Learn Music
Fun & Learn Music publishes a set of three music theory workbooks for young students. The workbooks are similar in style to worksheets on its website, but with a few added bonuses.