One of the things I started doing almost a decade ago is keeping a document titled 2022 Year in Review (or whatever the year happens to be). I include a number of categories that are meaningful to me and then I update it throughout the year. It’s fascinating to pull up previous years and be […]
And the Winner Is…
#5 – Diana Congrats, Diana! You’ll be receiving a box in the mail with a complete set of the Huge Bundle of Music Theory Flashcards. Thanks to all who participated in the giveaway. If you want to snag a set for yourself, the downloadable package is on sale for 25% off now through this Saturday […]
New Elementary Piano Solo of Infant Holy Infant Lowly
I have an older beginning piano student who plays beautifully but still struggles with music reading. She loves Christmas music, so I wanted to give her an arrangement to learn that would be easy and motivating to learn and play. This arrangement of Infant Holy, Infant Lowly is composed to sound sophisticated and sweet. It […]
New Beginner Piano Arrangement of O Come Little Children
Preparations for Christmas continue! I’ve been having fun putting together special arrangements of familiar Christmas songs for my students to learn this year. The latest project is a rendition of O Come, Little Children arranged for a young student in Piano Safari Level 1. He is doing so well learning to read music on the […]
Win a Free Huge Bundle of Over 800 Music Theory Flashcards!
For last year’s practice incentive theme, I created a collection of flashcards that I’ve wanted to have for a long time. In addition to the typical note identification flashcards, I also wanted ones with a variety of intervals and triads in various places on the staff. The end result was a huge bundle of 883 […]
5 Helpful Tips for Your Piano Studio Website
MTNA launched a business digest not too long ago that features helpful articles and resources related to running an effective music studio. In their October 2022 issue, Daniel Patterson shares 5 Website Rules that Will Increase Your Enrollment. I’ve been pondering revamping my studio website for a while now, and Daniel’s column provides some helpful […]