Video Link (To be posted here shortly), if you prefer to get this post on YouTube. Success is the biggest motivator for young piano students. And the post- performance or post-piano-examination high can keep them at the piano daily for weeks after. And yet, this doesn’t often happen. Because there are a couple of thingsContinue reading “Motivation That Lasts Beyond Piano Examinations”
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What Piano Practise Is
Piano practise is an exploration of some work, or a section of that work, using a method or technique of exploration that is taught during piano lessons, to achieve a specific goal. Here’s a short reminder of what piano practise is Correctly shaped hands. Different from playing a piece. Repetition. Good posture. Short slots withContinue reading “What Piano Practise Is”
Teaching my first Skype piano class
I first tried online piano teaching in 2016, when I stopped teaching in Bandra and started teaching full time in Kharghar Navi Mumbai. My student, a 9 year old boy, wasn’t yet ready to move on to a new piano teacher and needed to continue lessons with me until he was. He therefore decided toContinue reading “Teaching my first Skype piano class”