The Instrument

One of the first questions that parents ask me is how important it is to have a piano at home for piano lessons. The second question is usually is to inquire whether an electronic keyboard instrument is adequate. Of course, I understand that a piano appear to have a hefty investment. What if the child …

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How to listen

Last week, a student said something that made me stop mid teacher-spiel. I was in the middle of telling her that we are always working on being mindful of what the sounds we are creating are; It is the sounds that make up our music. “but I don’t know how to listen” Yes, piano lessons …

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After Piano Lessons

I wish that all students can continue to take piano lessons forever. However, the realistic truth is that the vast majority of piano students will cease lessons as they grow older. Perhaps they become passionate about other endeavors. Or perhaps they move to different cities to pursue employment or studies, or feel too financially restricted …

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