Wrist pain is a common phenomenon among pianists, and beginners and advanced musicians alike grapple with this issue. In fact, many high level pianists end up taking years off or pursuing therapy because of wrist pain - the thing is, if you listen to your body, you can correct issues before they develop into something serious.
It’s a question that parents and adult students everywhere are asking - when should you start piano lessons? The short answer for adults or teens is easy: as early as possible. It’s a little bit more complicated for children, and it boils down to a few qualifications:
Read More“Is it possible for me to learn how to play the piano? Now? Now that I’m an adult? Can I as an adult take piano lessons and actually attain the level of playing I want before it’s too late?”
Read MoreNowadays with every form of entertainment so visually attention-grabbing, it’s no wonder that kids struggle with practicing piano. It’s an art form relying on sound, and, if any visuals are involved, it’s for the sake of decoding still, colorless images - music notation.
Read MoreWhether you live in a remote location or you need to schedule lessons across time zones, here are 5 reasons to consider signing up for online piano lessons.
Read MoreA most famous piece, Rachmaninoff’s prelude in C sharp minor is hauntingly beautiful and inspires many pianists to recreate the piece of music with their own visuals. Check out my collaboration with Argle Bargle Films’s director Jairus Cobb.
Read MoreWhat is a group piano lesson? Should my child take group piano? Could I as an adult take group lessons? Why should I consider that over private lessons? If these are your questions, keep reading to get your answers!
Read MoreUnfortunately there isn’t just one simple answer to the question “How much do music lessons cost?” There are several factors that go into pricing, and it’s on a teacher-by-teacher or studio-by-studio basis. Here’s a list of common factors to consider and questions asked.
Read MoreHere is everything you need to get started learning scales; learn the difference between half steps and whole steps, plus read about major scales vs. minor scales. Keep reading to learn more.
Read MoreYou’ve just taken your first piano lesson, and your first assignment is to buy a piano. Chances are your piano teacher really wants you to buy an acoustic baby grand piano, but, let’s be real. Those instruments can be expensive! A generally more affordable option is to buy a digital keyboard piano, and believe it or not, it is possible to find a new digital piano that sounds, looks, and feels like an acoustic baby grand piano without sinking you in a financial hole.
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