by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
Warming up before diving into a piano practice session is like stretching before a run; it's essential for performance and helps prevent injury. Yet, many pianists skip this crucial step, eager to get to the heart of their music. But taking the time to warm up can...
by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
Tackling a tricky piano section can feel like climbing a mountain with no peak in sight. But fear not, every pianist, from beginners to the pros, has been there. It's the moment where frustration meets determination, and with the right approach, that difficult section...
by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
When embarking on the exciting journey of learning piano, many budding musicians find themselves wondering if a metronome is a necessary companion. It's a valid question, especially in an era where digital tools and apps are at the forefront of educational resources....
by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
Stepping onto the stage, the spotlight hits, and suddenly, the piano in front of you feels like a mountain rather than an instrument. It's a familiar scene for many musicians, where stage fright turns a passion into a daunting challenge. But what if there were ways to...
by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
Learning a new piano piece can feel like climbing a mountain. But what if it didn't have to? Imagine breaking down that towering challenge into manageable steps, making the journey not only easier but also more enjoyable. It's all about strategy, and with the right...
