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Curious about how online piano lessons work, and if they're right for you? Here, Brooklyn, NY teacher Liz T. shares what to expect as you learn to play piano online... Thanks to technology today, you can learn to play piano online, right from your own living room, with some of the best music teachers anywhere in the US! You may be apprehensive about starting at first, and wondering if learning to play piano online is as effective as taking lessons in person. The answer is yes! What You

Piano lessons for kids are an investment -- so how do you know your investment is worthwhile? Here are some tips for checking in and making sure your child is learning piano at the right pace, courtesy of Brooklyn, NY teacher Liz T...   If your child has recently started taking private lessons, there are certain benchmarks you can follow to assess musical progress as he or she is learning piano. Many parents are unaware of how to track and measure their child's musical abilities. Th

Lucy Lambriex / The Image Bank / Getty Images Looking for the best easy classical piano songs to learn for beginner pianists? You’ve come to the right place! While mastering the works of Mozart, Bach, and Beethoven might sound intimidating, there are a number of beginner piano songs that sit nicely within the classical repertoire. The simplicity of these pieces contributes to their beauty and brings a sense of space to the music. This is great news for beginners who don’t need to spend y

The piano is an amazing instrument - versatile, melodious, and able to reflect the composer's and pianist's emotions through dynamic nuances. Whether you're curious about the best way to learn piano for yourself, or to get your child or other family member playing, there's a wonderland of possibilities open. Of course, if you hope to one day play Gershwin, Scott Joplin, Mozart, Liszt, Lennon & McCartney, or anything in between, it all has to begin from square one, and that first step is appro

Not progressing as fast as you'd like on the piano? Here, Covington, KY teacher Stacey S. shares three common mistakes that might be tripping you up as you're learning piano...   Learning piano is a fun yet challenging journey. If you're feeling frustrated, however, you might be tempted to quit before you can really can play much of anything. But by addressing three small mistakes often made, you can improve your learning process! Small Mistake: Not practicing enough Big Impact: Slow

From piano basics to the more advanced techniques -- what are the best ways to instantly improve your playing? Take a look at these 20 helpful tips from Augustine, FL teacher Heather L...   Maybe you're a brand new piano beginner, ready to start your journey. Maybe you're a seasoned pianist who's found himself in a state of stagnated growth. Either way, you could use a boost for your skills. Here's a list of 20 ways to instantly improve: 1. Stretch before you play. So much pain, a

Curious about pentatonic scales? Learn the basics of how to incorporate them into your improvisation in this guest post by Austin, TX teacher Tosin A..   Have you ever heard a great solo? I mean a piano solo that practically hurts your feelings because it’s so good? You think things to yourself like: They can’t be that good. What kind of scales are they using? Are they a wizard? The honest truth behind it is the brilliant use of pentatonic scales. Pentatonic Scales 101 A pe

When a child starts learning to play the piano, it’s important to set them up for success early on. We’re going to share the best piano books for kids that will help them learn basic piano playing skills along with familiar, fun, and easy songs. To support your child’s learning and keep things exciting, grab a few books for them, let them help you choose what books they’d like, and check out the tips we share at the end of this article for how to foster your new piano player’s success

Have you ever heard of Bach, Beethoven, or Brahms? These are three of the most famous piano players in the world. But what do you really know about them?  If you’re learning how to play piano, chances are, you’ve come across the works of well-known piano players, such as Rachmaninov, Beethoven, and Chopin. But beyond their music, do you know anything about these famous pianists? With today’s stereotype of classical music being for the fancy and well-mannered, it may surprise you to

Imgorthand / E+ / Getty Images Starting your own piano studio is a great way to use your skills as a teacher and indulge in the joy of making music. Whether focusing on private or group lessons, having a home-based practice provides excellent opportunities for independence, creativity and flexibility.  As both an instructor and mentor you will grow personally and professionally by being able to customize the learning experience for each student that comes through your doors. This guide o