Is everyone busy gearing up for a new year of piano lessons? I am in brainstorming season right now as I develop lesson plans for each student, select repertoire that I hope they will love, and create a new practice incentive theme for the piano studio. There are a couple of fabulous new resources that […]
Piano Expeditions – Highlights in the Words of the Students
Several weeks ago we held our first Piano Expeditions piano camp – To France with Saint-Saëns and His Carnival. Here’s what the adorable students had to say about it!
7 Ways to Support Your Child When Learning a New Instrument – A Guest Post by Skoove
Every parent wants to make the most of the natural talents, interests, and potential of their child. When they express an interest and passion for learning to play the piano, here are 7 ways you can support that newfound enthusiasm: 1. Provide a Supportive Environment Get ready for an adventure for both you and your […]
Piano Expeditions Curriculum is Now Available!
Our first ever Piano Expeditions music class for young music learners has culminated and it was a blast! Here’s a fun recap trailer from the adventure: We’ll have more sneak peeks coming in the days ahead, but if you’re looking for a super fun addition to your summer piano camp schedule or want to offer […]
Free Music Composer Activity Ebooks
In doing some research for homeschooling my daughter next year I came across a fabulous set of printable eBooks (made available by Project Gutenberg) about the lives of the great composers. Each one includes an easy-to-read story about the composer’s life with numbered squares where the student can place pictures cut from the back of […]
A Favorite Piano Camp Activity
At our Piano Expeditions piano camp last week, one of the favorite activities was singing our Welcome to Piano Camp song each morning. Here’s a little glimpse into one verse of it. Of course, the students insisted on turning off all the lights in the studio to get the full effect! Each day we used […]
