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What Really Matters if You Want to Succeed 20 Aug 2013 | 10:55 am
Today, I landed in another hip hop circle, by accident. The deafening music and dancing was doing a good job of distracting me from waves of food poisoning pain, so I watched the circle. There are r...
How to Play Perfect Music: Use Your Touch 12 Aug 2013 | 07:23 pm
They call it a Cabaret, where people sit at tables in front of the stage and are encouraged to eat and chat, between all the singing. On each table, there is a fat white candle in a glass holder and l...
6 Grand & Beautiful Piano Solos: Advanced Favourites of All Time 3 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
Soft and loud. Fast, flowing, energetic. We’re always wondering what we should play next. I haven’t worked on a new piece for a long time. So, when I found out that my friend Sonya loved grand, pas...
How to Find Your Practice Style– and Love Practicing 26 Jul 2013 | 08:09 am
How do you practice piano? That is the golden question. How do you get to a certain level, play a certain piece? I talk about playing productively and practicing less to get more done– some people ...
Which Crippling Beliefs are Holding You Back from Your Dreams? 11 Jul 2013 | 06:49 am
Until recently, I thought this was the most useless question ever: “Is it too late to start ____?” Like, “is it too late for me to start piano?” or “learn music?” Become a virtuoso? Play hard piece...
When is the Right Age to Start Piano? 5 Jul 2013 | 07:28 pm
These days there is a big emphasis on being a genius. A young genius. Everything is much more amazing when young kids do it. A five year old playing piano at Carnegie Hall? (Which, since he’s from ...
How to Supercharge Your Performance With This Hip Hop Trick 29 Jun 2013 | 04:55 am
When can you wear sweats onstage? (As in your grey, baggy pants with white drawstrings…) Or jeans? When can you whip your hair back and forth… and strangers will cheer? Hip hop time, that’s when. ...
One Word that Makes You (Instantly) More Persuasive 21 Jun 2013 | 09:43 pm
Fun question: Have you ever gotten so worked up that you wanted to duct tape someone’s mouth shut? One teacher in Vancouver actually did it… She duct taped a student’s mouth shut. Three students, in f...
Giveaway & Review: Music Studio App – Moosic Studio 12 Jun 2013 | 07:39 pm
If you teach music, stick around because this one’s just for you! I’m excited to tell you about a giveaway and review that’s happening right here! I’m talking about Moosic Studio– it’s an app that hel...
How to Know if You’re Good Enough to Teach…? 10 Jun 2013 | 08:44 pm
Have you ever thought: “I’m not good enough,” or “I’m just a student”? Does that ever stop you from teaching or doing something that you would’ve done… if you were “good enough”? I’ve got to admit tha...
