Where Piano Playing Retirees Get Information and Encouragement
Playing the piano, especially in your senior years, can be good for your health. This isn’t a joke. There are definitely health benefits. Before I get started, I just want to declare that I have no medical training whatsoever and I certainly can’t make any guarantees, but what I’m discussing could be considered as logical … Read more
Getting your piano tuned regularly is important and finding an experienced and qualified piano tuner is just as important. Buying a piano is a significant purchase so you need to look after it well. A good piano tuner is going to make all the difference in keeping your piano in perfect playing condition. A good … Read more
When people have found out that I teach the piano, a lot of adults have then preceded to tell me that either they have always wanted to learn to play the piano or they learned when they were young and now regret quitting. Even as a young teacher in my 20’s, I have thought that … Read more
There are some people like me who just want to play the piano for their own personal pleasure and that’s great but, there are also people that want to play the piano, so that they can perform for others. If you want to be a confident performing piano player, then you can learn some techniques … Read more
If you have a brand new piano or even an older piano that is in very good shape then obviously you would like to keep it in superb condition for as long as possible. Here’s what you need to know: I realize that there are a lot of don’ts in this list, however, it isn’t … Read more
What is your goal in learning to play the piano – what do you see yourself doing with your piano playing skills? Over many years, there have been a lot of people that have told me that they would like to learn the piano in their retirement but they are put off by one thing … Read more
Practicing the piano involves sitting down at the piano and playing through all that you are working on, right? You could practice this way and you wouldn’t be wasting your time, but there are several things that you can do that will make your practice more effective. Here are 6 techniques that will help you … Read more