by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
When it comes to mastering the piano, every detail counts, from the way you sit to how your fingers strike the keys. One debate that's as old as the piano itself is whether it's better to play with flat fingers or curved fingers. This seemingly small aspect of...
by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
Learning to read music can feel like cracking a secret code. For many budding musicians, the treble clef notes are where the adventure begins. But don't worry, there's no need to feel overwhelmed. With a few simple tricks up your sleeve, you'll be reading those notes...
by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
Ever found yourself puzzled over why your piano pieces don't quite sound the way they're supposed to? You're not alone. Many pianists, from beginners to the more experienced, often encounter the frustrating issue of unevenness in their playing. It's like hitting a...
by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
For many, the thought of sitting down for piano practice conjures up images of tedious repetition and the monotonous ticking of a metronome. But what if we told you it doesn't have to be this way? That's right, piano practice can actually be a blast! By infusing...
by Harlan Kilstein | Mar 22, 2024 | Learning Methods
Mastering the piano isn't just about hitting the right notes; it's also about how you sit and hold yourself at the keyboard. Many pianists, from beginners to seasoned professionals, often overlook the importance of correct posture. Yet, maintaining the right posture...
