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We share useful tips to help you play the piano better!
Ways to handle performance anxiety
Many students and also teachers would often face this problem…performance anxiety. There is nothing abnormal to it! Performance anxiety can happen to anyone who is about to go up on stage to perform, be it playing the violin, playing the piano or singing a song....
What is effective practice?
I have practiced 2 hours a day. I have practiced 6 hours a day. Going by the length of practice hours, is it enough to gauge whether or not you have practiced enough? How many hours do you have to put into practice to be considered enough? Do I need to practice long...
How to get more involved in the classical world?
Singapore is currently expanding its reach into the arts and classical music field. What are the different ways to get yourself exposed to classical music? Is Canon in D considered to be classical music? Is Yiruma’s songs considered classical. Well, not really. These...
Do you think you have what it takes to become a private piano teacher?
Being a private piano teacher has its ups and downs. Are you thinking of becoming one? Do you think you are able to become a good teacher? 4 points below would help you decipher if you have what it takes to become a private piano tutor! 1. Planning As a private piano...
Tips for piano teachers – Teaching Adult students
Take note piano teachers out there! Teaching adult students and teaching young children requires two different separate tactics. There is a certain way to communicate with adult students. If you treat your adult students the same way you treat your young students, you...
Tips on playing well on the piano
When it comes to the piano, it is all about habits! Every single little thing you do plays a huge part in your learning journey. Here are a few tips when it comes to playing the piano well. Sitting posture This might seem to be a very trivial trip but a good...