A talented student of mine is currently working on Chopin's famous Fantasie Impromptu. The obvious challenge here is the cross-rhythm: right hand sixteenth notes against left hand triplets.
The following is my latest article for Music Teachers Helper Blog. I am inspired to write this blog entry after reading Valerie Kampmeier’s great post “Music Exams –
Yesterday four of my students participated in the California Association of Professional Music Teachers Piano and Ensemble Auditions. They each had to prepare two solos from memory, as
As the holiday season begins, I am getting more enquiries than usual from students and friends interested in buying a piano. Most shops are starting their holiday advertising
I was reading an article on Music Teachers Helper Blog about Musical Movies that inspire students. I too have a few favorite movies that feature Classical music, especially