Adult Piano Beginners

I will walk you through not only the notes on the page but I will support your development in teaching you healthy piano techniques and movement so that you create a beautiful tone and I will help you to structure your playing.

Piano - The Importance of Hands Separate Practice! Oct 21, 2024

Hands separate practice often gets debated, but in my view, it’s one of the most vital tools for any pianist, regardless of level. While some may advocate tossing it out for more...

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Mastering the Keys ā€“ Refining Your Piano Technique from the Start Oct 04, 2024

 

Hello, pianists and beginners!

In my latest free online session, we focused on one of the most crucial yet often overlooked aspects of playing the piano—'starting above the key' and...

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Why Pianists Should Think Like Other Musicians: Strings and Vocals in Focus Sep 14, 2024

Why Pianists Should Think Like Other Musicians: Strings and Vocals in Focus

As pianists, we often get absorbed in the unique beauty of our instrument, but broadening our perspective to how other...

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The Complete Beginnerā€™s Guide to the Keys ā€“ Building a Solid Foundation Sep 12, 2024

Hello, piano enthusiasts!

In my latest live session, we focused on the essential techniques that every pianist should master before diving into more advanced repertoire. While it can be tempting to...

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Mastering Scales: Technique for Adult Beginners Sep 05, 2024

Hello everyone, and welcome! In my recent live online session to Adult Piano Beginners members we reviewed and explored one of the most fundamental aspects of piano playing—scales! For many...

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The Crucial Importance of Proper Piano Technique and Injury Prevention Jul 24, 2024

In a recent conversation with the esteemed pianist and educator Marina Petrov, we discussed the critical topic of injury prevention and proper technique for pianists. Marina shared her personal...

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The Journey to Understanding Piano Technique Jun 28, 2024

The Journey to Understanding Piano Technique

During a recent interview with the esteemed pianist Marina Petrov, reflecting on her own journey, Marina shared that over a seven year period in her...

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Uncovering Musical Journey's - A Conversation With Pianist Marina Petrov Jun 20, 2024

 The Secrets to Injury-Free Piano Playing: Insights from Marina Petrov

Exploring Healthy Piano Technique: Lessons from Marina Petrov

Today, I am excited to share highlights from my recent...

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Uncovering Musical Journeys: A Conversation with Alistair McGowan Jun 08, 2024

Welcome, music enthusiasts! Today, we're thrilled to share a captivating interview with Alistair McGowan, a pianist whose journey back to the piano is as inspiring as it is remarkable. Join us as...

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Need Repertoire Inspiration? Why 'Bendin' The Rules' Deserves a Spot in Your Selection. Jun 03, 2024

Exploring "Bendin' The Rules" by Ben Crosland:

Searching for the perfect piece to play on the piano can feel like exploring uncharted territory. But fear not! With 'Bendin' The Rules', composed by...

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The Symphony of Science: Elevating Piano Practice Through Pattern Recognition! Apr 07, 2024

Greetings, fellow pianists! Today, we embark on a journey into the heart of piano practice, exploring the profound impact of pattern recognition on our musical mastery. Building upon our previous...

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Piano Progress: The Power of Regular Practice Apr 02, 2024

Greetings adult piano beginners!

Today, I want to discuss a topic that's often overlooked in the pursuit of musical mastery: the importance of regular practice. You see, the key to progress isn't...

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