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If you're struggling to get your left hand to cooperate, you're not alone. Most people find it challenging to play freely and fluidly with their left hand, even if they’re left-handed.
I’m going to give you three exercises to help your left hand cooperate better, each with added...
Do you long to express yourself freely and musically at the piano? Are you looking to enhance your ability to play from memory, with a deep understanding of the piece? In today's blog, we're diving into the intricacies of piano music memorization and uncovering three essential steps to help you...
Are you looking to elevate your piano playing to the next level? Do you want your music to sound cleaner, more polished, and truly musical? If so, you're in luck!
In today's tutorial, we're going to explore a powerful exercise that, when practiced correctly, can transform your damper pedal...
Aspiring pianists often find themselves hitting a plateau in their playing journey, unable to progress further despite their efforts. One crucial aspect that can hold them back from achieving fluidity and freedom in their playing is rhythm. Many musicians underestimate the significance of rhythm...
As a piano player, you might have encountered moments when you've struggled to play triplets against eighth notes. These rhythmic challenges can be daunting, but fear not! In this blog post, I'll guide you through five steps that will help you conquer this skill with confidence. Understanding the...
Learning to play the piano is an exhilarating journey, but it comes with its fair share of challenges. At some point, we all encounter moments when we get stuck in a piece, desperately seeking a way to break free from the rut and make our music beautiful, expressive, and musical. If you've found...
Playing the piano is a beautiful and rewarding endeavor, and mastering technical exercises is only an important part of the learning process if you are practicing said technical exercises with proper technique and posture. In this blog post, we will explore five essential tips to help you...
Sight reading is a crucial skill for piano players who aspire to play beautifully. In the early stages, sight reading focuses on getting the right notes and rhythm. However, as you progress, the skills required for successful sight-reading need to evolve. Many adult piano players find themselves...
Today, we will explore how to become a successful sight reader. Sight reading is a crucial skill for musicians, enabling them to learn new pieces, practice more effectively, and improve their overall performance. However, sight-reading requires a systematic approach rather than simply jumping...
If you've ever found yourself frustrated with slow and challenging sight-reading sessions, you're not alone. Many adult piano players struggle with this aspect of playing the piano. However, sight-reading doesn't have to be a daunting task. In this blog, I'll share three secrets that can help you...
In today's blog post, we'll delve into the art of pedaling on the piano, with a focus on the damper pedal. As one of the most commonly used and misused pedals, understanding its symbols, techniques, and exercises will help you elevate your piano playing to new heights.
To gain a...
If you're here, it's likely because you're seeking guidance on how to improve your trills. Trills can be truly captivating and add a beautiful touch to your piano playing. When executed correctly, they sound like glistening water or sparkling gems. However, when played incorrectly, trills can...