Keyboard VS Digital Piano VS Acoustic Upright Piano The term ‘Piano’ is often treated as generic. But, can we call a 61 keys keyboard a piano? The answer is no. We first need to understand the difference between a piano and keyboard. The main difference is in the feel of keys. A keyboard does notContinue reading “Keyboard VS Digital Piano VS Acoustic Upright Piano: Which one is better and why?”
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How to avoid mindless practice at the piano 🎹?
1. Make a balanced practice plan– Begin your practice with warmups (could be technical exercises). The pieces which need the most attention (e.g. new ones, or if you are preparing pieces for an upcoming exam or performance) should be dealt with first. You should include sight reading and ear training in your practice session. 2.Continue reading “How to avoid mindless practice at the piano 🎹?”
‘Sweat’ or ‘Regret’
In today’s INSTANT age, we want to achieve success right away. But is that really possible? Learning a new instrument, language, a new computer software or any skill requires consistent hard work and practice. The idea of persistent effort is becoming a foreign concept. We need to instill the importance of perseverance in today’s generation.Continue reading “‘Sweat’ or ‘Regret’”
How do you practice piano when you don’t feel like it?
What if you are dreading your practice time, you’re feeling bored or burnt out? Remember, You are not alone. Every musician feels like this from time to time. But how do you overcome the feeling and make your practice time more fun, relaxing and enjoyable, at the same time productive? Practice blues are real, butContinue reading “How do you practice piano when you don’t feel like it?”
How to deal with mistakes in piano practice?
Whether you are a pro or a beginner, mistakes are a crucial part of any musician’s journey. Remember, everyone makes mistakes. Mistakes are necessary to move through the learning curve.The question you need to ask is- Are you noticing your mistakes? If so, then mistakes are very helpful. Identifying all the areas/spots on the scoreContinue reading “How to deal with mistakes in piano practice?”
How to get your kid to practice piano and like it?
Learning a new skill does call for patience, perseverance and practice. We all know that without practice one cannot progress in the world of music.Parents often struggle with having their kids to practice on a daily basis. Ideally, students shouldn’t need to be reminded to go practice piano. Our goal is to make them self-motivated.HereContinue reading “How to get your kid to practice piano and like it?”
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