When it comes to playing a musical instrument, we all know that the difference between being an ordinary player and an extraordinary player lies completely in practice. However, if you are a teacher of music you know only too much about how the students always seem to come up with an excuse as to [...]
There is no secret to mastering any skill but consistent practice. Looking at the definition of the word, to practice is to “perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in order to acquire, improve or maintain proficiency in it”. When you practice, you do something over and over in order to [...]
Every expert musician that you see selling out arenas and winning awards was once a beginner. It took them countless hours of practice to finally get to where they are, and even after getting there they make sure they still practice to stay on top of their game. Now, if you want to be [...]
“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music.” Albert Einstein If you have ever watched a skilled piano player, you surely have so many questions going through your mind. “How do you make your fingers move so fast?” “How [...]
"I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea." - Oscar Peterson Of all the musical instruments ever invented, piano remains to be one of the most complex and fascinating instruments ever. It takes an immense skill and practice for someone to be a good [...]
