I like to think of myself as an efficiency queen. I probably live in a dream world, but I’m all about doing things in the shortest possible time but in the most thorough way. When my husband and I get […]
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A List of Creative Projects for Piano Students Every summer, I try to do something different with my students. Some years it’s a music camp requiring elaborate and careful planning and others years it’s just doing things “outside of the box.”
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It’s so easy for Americans to be ethnocentric. Well maybe I’ll just say, it’s easy for humans to be ego-centric, so ethnocentricity is not so far behind anyone! Regardless, I’m happy to tell all my international friends that: Now Rhythm Menagerie®,
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The ideas for new and creative ways to use Rhythm Cup Explorations® are just pouring in and filling my email inbox! Please keep them coming we’ll continue to add to the “8 New Ways to Make Rhythm Cups Explode in
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Have you seen the new video with snapshots and videos of some of the best teacher’s students using the hottest thing in music lessons right now? Those teachers are YOU and those students are YOURS, so take a look and see
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I think one of the most stressful things in teaching piano is trying to “fit it all in.” It’s really quite difficult no matter how much time you have with a students because there are so many things to do!
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Here are 8 10 Ideas to get Rhythm Cup Explorations® to Explode! I don’t know what the criteria is for a “hot seller,” but I’m pretty sure Rhythm Cup Explorations®, Rhythm Cup Explorations® 2 (new!), and the Holiday Rhythm Cup Explorations® fit
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Over the past few months, I’ve had several conversations with teachers from Indiana, Florida, and elsewhere about how to encourage more students to compose and enter compositions in festivals and competitions. Well, as I was judging the Indiana Music Teachers Association’s
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6 shortcuts to jump start and encourage creative piano teaching. A comprehensive guide to creative piano teaching that will result in new ideas.
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In the online workshop “The Best Stress-free Business Practices for Your Studio” we discuss why it’s important for teachers to keep up with inflation and raise their prices a little every year. With the wonderful conversations we’ve had about this, I
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How to Revolutionize Rhythm in Your Studio
Learn how this rhythm curriculum gets rhythm IN students' bodies so it comes OUT in ALL their music! See why "It’s the best resource out there for teaching rhythms" and get your students "exponentially improving!"
