Jun 16, 20202 minThe Mr. Rogers Effect on Music EducationMr. Rogers is well known for his TV show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. What many may not know is that he was also a talented pianist. When...
Jun 8, 20203 minWhat I Have Learned from Teaching Online Piano LessonsWith the arrival of Covid-19 this year, many things have changed in our world, from social-distancing to wearing masks and working from...
Mar 2, 20203 minWhy Take Music LessonsI believe that taking music lessons is one of the most unique experiences in the world because it teaches you what many other skills...
Feb 10, 20202 minHow To: Piano ImprovisationMany pianists have asked me, "how do I learn to improv?" This question has simpler answer than many would expect, so let's dive into some...
Jan 31, 20202 minHow to Practice With Your ChildAs a mom of three grown children who all took music lessons growing up and as a teacher who has taught many over the years how to play...
Jan 9, 20202 minBest Practice TipsAs a student myself for many years and now a teacher, I have developed a few tips I have found helpful in cultivating productive and...