by Rebecca | Nov 11, 2025 | Duets and Ensembles, Listening & Aural Skills
How to teach rhythm to Piano students? It can be one of the more frustrating experiences that a piano teacher has, you’re trying to get a student to correct a rhythm. You’re counting it out and demonstrating, they join in tapping and it seems like they’ve sussed it:...
by Rebecca | Nov 6, 2025 | The Piano Teacher's Music Vault
OverviewWhy create The Pianist’s Path?What is The Pianist’s Path?Designed for Flexibility and Student AgencyHow long will it take to implement The Pianist’s Path framework?How do I start using The Pianist’s Path?Successes with The...
by Rebecca | Oct 4, 2025 | Music History
I’m breaking down 3 strategies for piano teachers to easily incorporate music history in piano lessons.#1. Teach Music History in Piano Lessons in Context#2. Compare & Contrast Music#3. Share Composer Fun Facts#4: Bonus! Download the “The 3 B’s of Classical...
by Rebecca | Sep 26, 2025 | Piano Technique
Teaching hand positions is not something I have ever done regularly in my teaching career. (For this blog, by hand positions I mean students thinking if a piece is in C then my right thumb goes on C, if it’s in G my thumb goes on G etc.) However, I have had a couple...
by Rebecca | Sep 16, 2025 | Teaching Tips
The piano teacher I am has been influenced by the many music teachers I have had. They have all shaped my musical journey in one way or another. But I’ll admit that I learnt more from some teachers than others. Some have even drastically shaped the way I teach....