How to Find Your Key (in a piece of music)
The single most common question I receive from piano teachers around the world revolves around the issue of knowing what key
The single most common question I receive from piano teachers around the world revolves around the issue of knowing what key
One piano lesson is pretty much the same as another, it might be easy to think, other than the style
The story of more just keeps getting bigger… The latest unexpected development in the 40 Piece Challenge saga is the
The cataloguing continues, tonight with a view to fauna. I was born in Australia and then raised in New Zealand, and
The first “blues” I ever wrote was a song I concocted for my primary school friends to sing one lunchtime
read more The Collected 12-bar Blues for Piano (published) of Elissa Milne
Creativity is a goal oft-cited by parents wanting their off-spring to take piano lessons, and yet I find myself wondering
read more Repertoire: a “well-defined” or “ill-defined” problem?
Piano teachers are a professional cohort driven by a desire to do good in the world much more than
read more The Blessing of Professional Development “Tithing”
My colleague and friend, Samantha Coates, was wondering aloud on Facebook the other day just how many arpeggios there were.
Vendetta is a tango. I don’t know that I thought about the tango angle in any conscious way, but
I honestly didn’t expect the 40 Piece Challenge to go global the way it has quite as rapidly as it