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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:...
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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...
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...
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. I...