Category Archives: Piano Teachers

Back to School!

It’s every parent’s favorite time of year! I write that tongue in cheek because, as a parent myself, I enjoy the lazy summer days, but I also really like the structure and predictability of the school year. Above all, I … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Help Your Child Enjoy Music Lessons

Are you struggling to keep your child interested in lessons? We’ve all read those articles about how important to development musical training can be. As parents, we want to give our children the best opportunities to succeed, but if they … Continue reading

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Self Taught vs Being Taught

Q: When my son gets inspired, he goes onto YouTube and learns some songs using the tutorials. Is this ok? I have heard from some teachers that he should stick to his current piano course. A: There are always a … Continue reading

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Music Theory: Second Inversion of a Minor Seventh Chord

Some of our followers were curious to know more about this post. Our friendly teacher Mrs Marie has volunteered to deliver the information. This video may spark more questions about music theory, so please ask us!

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2 Tips for Finding the Best Quality Piano Instructor

All parents want the best quality for their children. How do you know that you will get that when hiring a piano teacher? 1. Wait to ask, “How much are your rates?” Many parents may be tempted to hire a … Continue reading

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Spring Recital, 2016

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Inclement Weather

We are a third of the way into hurricane season here in the southeastern United States. Regular summer storms cause anxiety and discomfort. A little bit of rain never hurt anyone, but lightning storms make it difficult to trek to … Continue reading

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“Bow Wow Wow” from James Bastien Piano Course

Please enjoy this video of one of our young students’ playing a duet with Mrs Marie.

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Montessori Piano Lessons

Q: My daughter goes to a Montessori preschool where she takes individual piano lessons once a week. I come from a place where children are taught to read music at an early age, so I am surprised to hear from … Continue reading

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At What Age Should My Child Start Piano Lessons?

Q: ” What age is good to start taking piano? ” A: Most children are ready to begin lessons when they reach first grade. However, if you would like for your child to learn to play by ear, start him … Continue reading

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