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And the Winner Is…

July 14, 2014 by natalie 1 Comment

#60 – Walter! And Everyone! (see below) Congratulations, Walter! You should receive an e-mail with the complete set of 44 Birthday Variations by Forrest Kinney. I know you’ll enjoy them. And as a special thank you to everyone for participating, Forrest has generously offered to give all Music Matters Blog readers 50% off the entire […]

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Piano Lessons are Good for You and Your Brain

July 8, 2014 by natalie 3 Comments

Here’s a great infographic that highlights how piano lessons are good for you and your brain: This would be fun to print and hang in the studio! HT: Encore Music Lessons

Filed Under: Resources

Free Giveaway of 44 Birthday Variations by Forrest Kinney!

July 1, 2014 by natalie 63 Comments

Those of you who have been around here for a while know that my teaching philosophy and approach has been largely influenced by Forrest Kinney and his Pattern Play books and teacher workshops. I am excited to share that he has a new website and has been working on lots of projects to share with […]

Filed Under: Contests, Repertoire Suggestions, Resource Reviews

e.p.i.c. is Here!

June 23, 2014 by natalie 26 Comments

I’m sure everyone has been waiting with bated breath for this moment, right? Well, at least I have been! My studio saw quite a shift this past year, with many of my older ones graduating and moving on, and 9 new piano students just starting out! With that in mind, I knew I needed a […]

Filed Under: Practice Incentives, Store, Teaching

Get $5 Off Through the Month of May!

May 1, 2014 by natalie 1 Comment

Summer is just around the corner, and most teachers are starting to plan ahead for summer piano camps and theme ideas for next fall (except for the over-achieving ones who already have it all figured out… :-))! In light of this, I’ve decided to offer a special $5 off discount for anything in the Music […]

Filed Under: Game Ideas, Group Class Ideas, Piano Camp Ideas, Store

Review of Fiddlewax Blue

April 30, 2014 by natalie 1 Comment

Fiddlewax Blue is an interactive iPad or iPhone app developed by Alex Kumpf that allows the user to experiment with different chords and keys without a piano. The app has a variety of settings that you can change such as what instrument you use (preset or custom), what key you want to mess around in […]

Filed Under: Mobile Apps, Resource Reviews

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