Playing the Piano is Good for Your Health

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

Trish’s Journey Learning to Play the Piano

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

What’s YOUR Goal for Learning to Play the Piano?

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

HOW to Practice the Piano

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

Trish’s Journey Learning the Piano

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

Advantages of Playing the Piano

Its been said that the best time to learn the piano or any other musical instrument is when you are young and it does make sense because the human brain can grow, develop and expand the most when people are young. Neuroscientists currently think that the human brain does not peak in its  development until … Read more