A note from Lisa: I realized that if my students just took 10 minutes out of every day, and only practiced for 10 minutes every day that they would learn so much more because they would not forget what they learned yesterday and they could build on what they had just learned. At the same […]
Just some food for thought…… 1. Practice Regularly Never practice piano when you are tired you cannot focus and concentrate well enough to make good progress. Practicing your piano lessons requires good coordination and music reading skills. To get best results with your piano playing practice daily for at least 20-30 minutes a day. 2. […]
Don’t wait til the new year to recommit yourself to your goals. People all over the world make the mistake of waiting until January 1 to renew commitments to lose weight, eat healthier, drink less, quit smoking, work better and relax more. I say, renew your goals often! Now is always a great time to […]
Deciding which piano lesson program can be a chore when there are so many to choose from. Here is some guidelines I put together to help you get started with comparing lessons on the internet: Which program will fit my needs? Hope this helps!
Songs are continually being added to my site (both free and for members) as I create them. If you have a request for a song, you may add your request as a comment to this post for future consideration. I am not accepting personal requests that require a deadline such as a wedding, exams, special […]
Nearly 3 years ago, in 2007, I became a mother again.. to my first grand baby! ~smile~ Yes, I am a grandmother, and loving it! It seemed like only yesterday when I held both my daughter and my granddaughter in my arms in awe of the miracle of life. As I look back on that […]
1. Aim for balance. Take a cue from figure skater Mirai Nagasu, 16, who finds time for school, homework, friends and Japanese classes…plus her intense skating schedule. Goodbye, lame TV shows. Piano lessons first! 2. Ditch excuses. Limb loss, wheelchairs and brain injury don’t stop Olympians from high achievements in competition. Don’t let the anything […]
This is a quick way to learn how to read and recognize notes written on the staff and on the piano. However, there is no replacement for learning how to sound smooth and pretty on the piano than with step by step instruction and with songs that allows gradual progress. Recognizing the names of the […]