The Summer School for Pianists
Over the past 40 years, the Summer School for Pianists has established a unique place amongst an ever-growing number of summer schools being held each year throughout the British Isles. It combines…
The Practice Tools Workshops
Piano playing and piano teaching can be lonely, solitary activities and it is all too easy to feel isolated and cut off from peers and colleagues. There is something very…
Five Tips for a Flatter Finger
I have just returned from a weekend's tutoring on The Piano Teachers' Course (EPTA) UK, where I am one of a small team of principal tutors responsible for delivering the…
Changing Our Mind
Piano performance is far from easy, and there will be setbacks as well as rewards along the way. Strong emotions such as excitement and disappointment are part of the story.…