Photo source They say old dogs can’t learn new tricks. I hope they’re wrong! As I prepare for the 88 Creative Keys conference this summer (have you signed up yet?), I’ll confess that I’m feeling a little nervous. We’ll be learning from Bradley Sowash and Leila Viss all about incorporating more creativity into lessons using […]
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When I was a young piano student, my teachers never asked me to improvise. There were no gold stars awarded for “doodling” – no certificates, recital trophies, or pins. So, I never did it. And that’s a shame. Bach “doodled” until he became so good at it that he could test out new organs by
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If you’d like to do a summer piano camp with your students who are ages 10-15, look no further! I’ve done all your planning! Piano Boot Camp: Special Ops has everything you need in a 22-page teacher guide and a 30-page student workbook that includes a personal journal and musical exercises. The only materials called
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Believe me, I’ve done a lot of work planning your summer piano camp! Especially, if you have students who are at least 10 years old and older! Last summer, I developed and field tested a summer camp curriculum with my own students, and this year, I’m making the lesson plans and student workbook available to
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Are you looking for something a little different to do with your piano students this summer? Are many of your students 10 years or older, and therefore, not as interested in the types of summer camp games and activities that excited them in previous years? I hope you’ll check out Piano Boot Camp: Special Ops!
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Summer lessons are always a challenge. We know that summer is an ideal time to boost our students’ piano skills when they are not also encumbered with the stress of the school year. But, it becomes so easy for students to have 3-4 lessons, practice only little, and end up having only just avoided losing
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