Send these to my email! Note: By signing up to get this, you are agreeing to receive email updates from us. Halloween 2020 is going to be weird, isn’t it? Going door to door to trick or treat has
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Ever wanted bigger, or even giant music flashcards? If you have ever taught online (that should be everyone these days, right?), taught a music class, or taught group lessons, you know that sometimes traditional music flashcards are just too small.
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This is such a tough time for students, parents of students and teachers. Based on the emails I get in my inbox, I can assure you that if you have families quitting or talking about taking a break from lessons,
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Thank you for taking the time to watch this “Developing Inside Out Rhythm” workshop! Since so many teachers said this workshop was helpful, I’ve made this video of one of the live workshops for those who didn’t get to see
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Thank you for taking the time to watch this “New Music for a Challenging Season” webinar! I had so much fun with ComposeCreate® teachers in this webinar and based on the response, it sounds like teachers had a lovely time
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Teaching piano in 2020 has been and will continue to be a challenge. You didn’t need me to tell you that. But one of the things I want to do this year is to try to make things just as
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About five years ago, I had the privilege of attending a session by Diane Hidy called “Diane Hidy’s Practical Piano Teaching Tips.” Diane and I were already friends, so I knew it was going to be good, but the practicality
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Thousands of teachers are using studio-licensed music to teach their piano students. However, I still get emails from teachers every now and then who wonder “How can I afford studio-licensed music?” They mention that $9.99 for a studio license is
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Click to download a printable copy of this article NOTE: It’s now 2026 and I have updated this article yet again to include thoughts and helpful questions to consider at the end of this article. If you don’t read anything,
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This letter went out to ComposeCreate® newsletter subscribers on Tuesday, June 8th, 2020. But I wanted to include it here on the blog as well for those who missed the newsletter. Dear Teacher, This week and last week, we have
Merry to Moody:
Holiday music for everyone!
Tired of the usual holiday music?This free webinar is just for you! Lots of new, original, and classic holiday, winter, and seasonal music will wow your students onto the bench! And you'll love the new audience participation piece as well!
