I would never recommend a specific make or model of piano to anyone, but I will tell you what to think about when shopping for one…
Category Archive: Preparation
Let’s explore the variety of ways that an expert musician might perceive and conceive of the music…
Let’s pretend that our teacher puts the following music in front of us and asks us to play…
Did you know… that expert music-reading is a highly learn-able skill?
Unfortunately, most people start and end their musical lives by being taught the abstract, left-brain subject of music notation without ever experiencing the concrete right-brain reality of music.
Why learn to read music? The answer is simple…
Welcome to a series of lessons that will open your eyes to what it means to read and comprehend written music like a musician, not a robot…
Short and sweet mindsets for cultivating highly productive study-practice habits…
I cannot think of a more honest and inspiring way to begin a study and practice session than with a meditation on gratitude…
Preparation for performance is not about brute force “memorization” of unrelated dots on a page…