By Laure Struber Efficient practice is key for musical development as it allows students to absorb and deepen the musical skills they learnt with their teacher, and it creates a lifetime partnership between them […]
Category: Teaching Tools
Ring the Bell! (Rhythm Tip #2)
This video is a demonstration of one of the ways I teach students what to do with quarter rests. It is a known fact that beginning students (and unfortunately many students who have been taking […]
Rhythm Tip for Teachers
I posted a blog a while ago of a quote from a book called Basic Principles in Pianoforte Playing by Joseph Lhevinne (below). Nothing puts me in a worse mood than the student who does […]
The Return of the Blackboard
When I moved into the current studio space, one of the things I wanted to do with the space was to make it interactive, creative and changing. I decided that one of the elements […]
Composing Tricks Workshop
Christopher Norton Piano Camp at Oliveland Studio
Rhythmania Workshop
Christopher Norton Piano Camp at Oliveland Studio
It doesn’t count unless you can repeat it; Christopher Norton Piano Camp
I spent the whole day at Oliveland Studio in Kirkland being an assistant at Christopher Norton‘s “Piano Camp.” Christopher Norton is world renown composer who produced over 120 piano books that emphasize in modern and […]
Kristina Lee Music 