This post is a sponsored post in partnership with Skoove. All opinions are 100% my own. I'm always on the lookout for great online resources to help people learn their favorite piano songs. I wish I could pull up a chair at the piano and give you your own personalized lesson every week. But, time, distance and money are often factors that make in-person piano lessons a challenge. … [Read more...] about Learn Piano Online: Skoove Review
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10 Intermediate & Advanced Christmas Piano Duet Collections
I recently shared my favorite Christmas solo collections that I return to year after year. I also want to share some of the Christmas piano duet collections that have become staples in my studio over the years. I have so many wonderful memories of playing Christmas duets with friends, colleagues, students and family members over the years. The Christmas season offers a perfect opportunity … [Read more...] about 10 Intermediate & Advanced Christmas Piano Duet Collections
10 Intermediate & Advanced Christmas Piano Solo Collections
I LOVE selecting, preparing and playing Christmas music for both myself and my students. I have a pretty big collection of Christmas piano solos, but there are a handful of favorites that I return to year after year. It's hard to find a Christmas piano solo that really stands out. Honestly, most arrangements tend to sound the same to me, unless the arranger has made special care to add … [Read more...] about 10 Intermediate & Advanced Christmas Piano Solo Collections
Piano Studio Organization Tricks
Keeping an organized piano studio is a big job. Every musician is familiar with the stacks of sheet music that seem to multiply. And the papers that get scattered and mixed in with the sheet music. I seem to walk a fine line between organization and chaos, so when I find something that helps me be a little more organized, I stick with it. Since moving my studio to our new location last … [Read more...] about Piano Studio Organization Tricks
Piano Teacher Mom: 6 Ways To Balance It All
When I started my career as a piano teacher, one of the reasons I pursued it is because of how family-friendly it is. Before I had kids, I knew that I wanted to be the primary caregiver to my kids. Teaching piano and parenting seemed to work really well together. It's easy to set my own hours. I can teach as many or as few student as I would like. I can easily work around holidays, … [Read more...] about Piano Teacher Mom: 6 Ways To Balance It All
10 Intermediate Pop Collections For Piano Students
Most piano students are interested in learning popular music, but it can be challenging to find piano arrangements of popular music that are approachable, pedagogical and satisfying. For piano teachers, it can be hard to stay on top of the popular music trends. After all, it's a genre that is constantly changing. When browsing online for sheet music of current hits and popular music, … [Read more...] about 10 Intermediate Pop Collections For Piano Students