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Manifestation in Piano Practice Mar 29, 2023

How many of you have actually practiced manifestation? 

I have recently been learning a little more about manifestation and have been realizing that I’ve actually been practicing it for a LONG time, I just didn't know what it was. Manifestation is essentially bringing about a desired...

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My FAVORITE Practice Techniques that Solve Every Problem revolutionary technique methods Mar 23, 2023

I talk about these methods A LOT. It’s hard for me to teach a lesson, film a video, or give ANYONE advice without mentioning one of these methods.

These three methods were complete game-changers for me when I learned about them. The BULK of my piano practice at this point honestly...

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How To Sound Musical Mar 16, 2023

Playing musically is the ultimate goal for everyone that is trying to learn how to play the piano, right?! Music speaks to each of us in a special way. I know this is true, otherwise, you wouldn’t be here trying to learn even more about playing the piano.

There are so many things to pay...

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Learn by Listening and Observing Mar 10, 2023

When we are practicing and playing the piano, we are using a large part of our brain. No really - we are coordinating movement in both hands at the same time, our sense of vision, hearing, and touch are all activated, we’re prioritizing certain information AND making choices about what to...

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Smoother Piano Playing Using a Practice Technique from Glenn Gould revolutionary technique methods Mar 01, 2023

Who doesn’t want smoother piano playing?!

One of my favorite techniques for smoother piano playing comes from the infamous Glenn Gould. 

If you don't know who Glenn Gould is – he's an incredibly famous concert pianist from the 20th century whose performances of box music in...

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Simplifying Piano LIVE | Rhythm - With a FREE PDF! rhythm Feb 23, 2023

In this video, we covered some common rhythm myths and learned a TON of exercises for getting more comfortable with the metronome, improving syncopation skills, and we even touched on counting two against 3’s.

The presentation has a ton of slides that you can reference back to when you are...

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Major 5 Finger Patterns and How to Use Them for Beautiful Technique revolutionary technique methods Feb 14, 2023

Major five-finger patterns are one of my favorite exercises to use at the piano they are so versatile and with major five-finger patterns you can really hone in on specific concepts and adapt the exercise to work on those concepts.

Personally, I don't really assign technical exercises a lot; I...

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