The music ability triangle
I live and teach music in a college town. It’s a wonderful community, but we’re a bit overeducated. As the home of a major … [Read more...] about The music ability triangle
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Finding the right training plan
I’ve taken up running in the last few years, and I’ve run three marathons. For my first, I pieced together a training plan from the … [Read more...] about Finding the right training plan
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Small steps to big musical growth
One of my biggest frustrations as a teacher is to see students take shortcuts. Always taking the quickest route and using hack methods … [Read more...] about Small steps to big musical growth
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How to fill in between piano chords
An audience member recently emailed me to ask, "How do you know what to play in between piano chords?" The question has to do with … [Read more...] about How to fill in between piano chords
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Creative keyboard approach to “Great Are You Lord”
Every musician wants to reach the point where he/she is not only playing correctly, but playing with inspired creativity. But how do we … [Read more...] about Creative keyboard approach to “Great Are You Lord”
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How to purchase a used Mac for Mainstage
People can argue whether Macs or PC's are the better computers. For me, the biggest reason I use Mac is so I can hook up my keyboard … [Read more...] about How to purchase a used Mac for Mainstage
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