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How to have more fun playing piano!

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How to have more fun playing piano!

Are you enjoying what you’re playing? Are you getting that *𝖒𝖆𝖌𝖎𝖈* feeling that we all chase in our musical journey? Here’s how to purposefully find that feeling for yourself.

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5 Tips to Sound Like a Pro on Piano

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5 Tips to Sound Like a Pro on Piano

This is a much-requested topic from students who know how to play chords and scales, but struggle to sound confident and convincing. Discover the secrets to sounding cool, calm & collected gathered from 25+ years of performing experience!

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What is meditative or 'ambient' piano music?

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What is meditative or 'ambient' piano music?

What is meditative piano? Learn what it is, where it came from, what it sounds like and why it’s the perfect way to begin improvising on piano!

2 Proven Ways to Improve Rhythm (even without a piano)

2 Proven Ways to Improve Rhythm (even without a piano)

Playing rhythms is particularly difficult for pianists because we often play different rhythms in each hand! These exercises will help ANY musician (not just pianists) to feel rhythm internally and play as ONE cohesive rhythm, but with two limbs. [suitable for beginners and non-music readers!]

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Why rhythms are hard for pianists (& how to improve!)

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Why rhythms are hard for pianists (& how to improve!)

When you first decided to learn piano you probably didn't imagine you'd need to learn rhythmic skills, but once you get into creative playing that's exactly what you need to develop! So why is it so difficult to get our hands playing different things?

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Feeling lost in your piano journey? Answers for all levels.

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Feeling lost in your piano journey? Answers for all levels.

Feeling lost in the jungle of piano learning? This one is for you. In this free training I answer that I get asked all the time from beginner, intermediate & advanced pianists.

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5 ways to take the stale out of piano scales!

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5 ways to take the stale out of piano scales!

Just the word 'scales' conjures up memories of dry, boring, regimented exercises - on this journey toward becoming a creative pianist, you might have imagined we'd be leaving scales in the dust, right? In this article you'll discover how creative pianists can use scales to their advantage!

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Learn the 'Mandalorian' Theme arranged for piano!

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Learn the 'Mandalorian' Theme arranged for piano!

Learn how to play the main riff from the Mandalorian theme tune on piano! Carefully arranged for solo piano (from the original orchestral work) by Ruth Power of Piano Picnic. This casual tutorial will get you showing-off for all your Star-Wars obsessed friends!

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Why I never wanted to be a piano teacher!

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Why I never wanted to be a piano teacher!

I'm reflecting on 4 years of being a piano coach online, how I NEVER wanted to be a piano teacher and what I’ve learned about today's piano students (that shocked me!).