The Power Of Daily Habits

Plant The Seeds And Reap The Rewards!

Where learning the piano or any musical instrument is concerned, a consistent daily routine for focused, goal-oriented practice is recommended for progress.

It is in the small actions we take on a daily basis that lead to significant outcomes in the longer term, even if we don’t notice […]

Practice Good Habits: 5 Piano Posture Essentials

1. Relax And Remember To Breathe!

Stress can create tense playing, as can physical muscular tension.

If you are not in a relaxed state, take 3 deep breaths and feel any tension release from your body before starting. 

Stephen’s Piano student demonstrates great posture.

2. Adjust Chair Height And Distance From The Piano

If your piano bench is […]

Is piano hard to learn? 4 things you should know

According to the ABRSM – the UK’s largest music education body – piano is the most popular instrument to learn. But is piano hard to learn?

The answer depends on a number of factors, for example, your musical background, your goals, and your work ethic. If you can already read music, you’ll certainly find playing […]

5 Life Lessons Learning Piano Will Teach You

Learning piano is a challenging pastime. Mastering hand positions, scales, pedals, and complex compositions can be time-consuming and frustrating. However, if you stick with it, you will be rewarded with more than just music.

Here are five life lessons learning piano will teach you.
1. Start Slowly
When it comes to learning a new piece of music […]

Music Lessons: Deciding Which Instrument to Learn

Music lessons have tremendous benefits on your or your child’s social, developmental and personal well-being. If you’ve decided to take the plunge and begin your musical journey, you’ll need to decide which instrument to learn.

Some beginner musicians gravitate toward an instrument, others don’t. Here’s a few things to consider when deciding which instrument is […]