Am I too old to start learning piano (or to take it up again)?
The answer is no! There is absolutely no age limit on learning piano. If you have the interest and the time, then absolutely go for
September 20, 2023
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The Prepared Piano
Have you ever heard the term “prepared piano?” I remember that when I first learned what a prepared piano is I was horrified. “Oh my
March 26, 2014
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Franz Joseph Haydn – From Peasantry to Fame and Wealth
The Austrian world, to which Haydn was born, in 1732, was beginning a new life, free from foreign Turkish oppressors, full of religious zeal, and
January 24, 2011
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Recital Etiquette (Part 1)
With summer fast approaching many studios are preparing for end-of-school-year recitals. Previously Piano Discoveries discussed how teachers can prepare students to perform in recitals (please
May 17, 2010
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Clavier Companion – a valuable resource
I was introduced to the piano magazine “Clavier Companion” when I was a pedagogy student at school (at that time it was two separate magazines
September 29, 2009
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Fingernails and Learning the Piano
As a piano teacher I have often needed to discuss with students what is ok and what is not regarding nail length. It is common
September 12, 2009
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