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Why Do Piano Students Quit? Karen King’s Research Provides The Answers

Why Do Piano Students Quit? Karen King’s Research Provides The Answers

Today we’re exploring a question that Trevor and I receive almost daily… a question that weighs heavily on the minds of ... Read more

12 Jul 2016

23mins

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How To Fix A Piano Student’s Flat Fingers And Incorrect Hand Position

How To Fix A Piano Student’s Flat Fingers And Incorrect Hand Position

It’s tough to explain to piano students why they should care about fixing their flat-fingered playing position. But I kn... Read more

5 Apr 2016

9mins

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What To Do With A Piano Student Who Refuses To Look At His Music

What To Do With A Piano Student Who Refuses To Look At His Music

We’ve all had one… a piano student who stares at his hands while mostly ignoring his music. And we’ve all probably engag... Read more

25 Mar 2016

8mins

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How To Increase Your Studio Population Without Increasing Your Teaching Time

How To Increase Your Studio Population Without Increasing Your Teaching Time

Most piano teachers (myself included) teach in tidy little blocks of time. And this means that if we want to increase ou... Read more

4 Mar 2016

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What To Do When A Piano Student Breaks, Sprains, Twists, Or Burns A Hand

What To Do When A Piano Student Breaks, Sprains, Twists, Or Burns A Hand

At some point in our teaching careers we will all be faced with it…. a “two-handed” piano student suddenly becomes a “on... Read more

8 Feb 2016

7mins

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Have You Ever Considered Teaching Piano in Groups? The Teach Piano Today Podcast

Have You Ever Considered Teaching Piano in Groups? The Teach Piano Today Podcast

Today we’re kicking off our Teach Piano Today Helpline podcast with a fabulous episode featuring everything you’ve alway... Read more

28 Jan 2016

8mins

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Teaching Piano Students To Play From Lead Sheets; Expert Step-by-Step Advice

Teaching Piano Students To Play From Lead Sheets; Expert Step-by-Step Advice

Do you teach from lead sheets?  Have you thought about doing so but aren’t sure where to start? Do you use them all the ... Read more

29 May 2015

44mins

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How To Teach Your Piano Students To Dig Deep And Persevere

How To Teach Your Piano Students To Dig Deep And Persevere

What is grit? How does being “gritty” translate into achievement and how can we teach our piano students to persevere ov... Read more

11 May 2015

20mins

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Dr. Adam Ockelford, Teacher To Derek Paravicini, on Teaching Special Needs Piano Students

Dr. Adam Ockelford, Teacher To Derek Paravicini, on Teaching Special Needs Piano Students

Piano teachers everywhere have students in their studio with complex needs.  Be it visual impairment, Autism, ADHD, Dysl... Read more

27 Apr 2015

19mins

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The Invented Notations of Children and The Importance of Composing – The TPT Podcast

The Invented Notations of Children and The Importance of Composing – The TPT Podcast

The TeachPianoToday podcast is back and we’re delighted to post this exciting episode! Today’s guest, Rena Upitis, share... Read more

17 Mar 2015

16mins

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