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Posted by MaryO on December 31, 2018

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🎹 Chillin' On The Black Keys, V. U. Level B: Pre-Reading Songs and Activities for Early Primer Piano Students
This NEW VU Library book is filled with pre-reading solos, teacher/student duets, activity pages, finger strength exercises, and more! It is very likely that your littlest piano players need way more time on the black keys than their method books may provide. There is a tendency for teachers to rush preschool and young primer students […]
🌟 Happy Star Wars Day!
🔋 Rechargeable Wireless Page Turner Pedal for iPads or Tablets
【One for All】Adapt to multiple platforms, iPhone,iPad, Android tablets, Mac, PC,Kindle and more 【Play more freely】.Free your hands and make playing more free 【Multiple functions】Not only taking control of music reading and music score,but also control of scrolling lyrics or media control, and more. 【Long battery life】50+ hours on a single charge using the built […]
📣 Shout It Out!
Shout it out to help your child's practice.
🎹 The Rainbow Salad Songbook, V. U. Level J: Unicorn Songs and Activities for Late Primer Piano Students
If you teach late primer piano students who are in love with unicorns, they are going to jump for joy when you give them The Rainbow Salad Songbook. Composed in C position, children using this book will gain confidence playing magical music with measures that include hands-together stepping and skipping notes. Inside you will discover: […]
🎵 Happy Barbershop Quartet Day!
🎹 The John Rutter Piano Album: 8 of his best-loved choral pieces in new transcriptions for solo piano
A welcome collection of piano transcriptions made by the composer himself, featuring eight of his best-loved choral pieces spanning the last 40 years. Designed for pianists at early intermediate level, the collection provides skilful and approachable arrangements of classics such as 'The Lord bless you and keep you', 'All things bright and beautiful', and 'For […]
🎹 The 40 Most-Streamed Disney Songs: Easy Piano Songbook
Beginning pianists will love learning to play the Disney songs they stream most frequently! This impressive 264-page collection features 40 songs in accessible easy piano arrangements with lyrics, including: Beauty and the Beast * Hakuna Matata * How Far I'll Go * I See the Light * Let It Go * Love Is an Open […]
💐 Easter Hymn: Thine Be the Glory
More than 400 United Methodists from around the world have joined in singing the favorite Easter hymn “Thine Be the Glory.” Even in the midst of the pandemic, church members can celebrate Christ’s resurrection together.
💐 Happy Easter!
❌ Why Bi-weekly Lessons Don’t Work
Now and then, our studio gets asked if we offer bi-weekly lessons. I mean, doesn’t it make sense that if you take lessons every other week, you have half the number of trips into the studio, you have double the amount of time to practice, and you can save some money, right? WRONG.
🥸 April Fool’s!
👀 A New Practice Piece
I have a copy of this music (Faerie’s Aire and Death Waltz) if anyone is interested in playing it!
🎹 Is Your Tune Piano in Tune?
When it comes to tuning, every piano is different, even two pianos of the same style and make are different, and the humidity of the room makes a big difference, he said. High humidity causes the sound board to swell, stretching the strings and causing the pitch to go sharp, while low humidity has the […]
🎹 Happy Piano Day!
Piano Day, an annual worldwide event founded by a group of like-minded people, takes place on the 88th day of the year – in 2021 it’s the 29th March – because of the number of keys on the instrument being celebrated.
🎹 Sounds of Spain , Bk 1: 7 Colorful Early Intermediate to Intermediate Piano Solos in Spanish Styles
The fiery bravado of a matador . . . the intense passion of a singing troubadour . . . the grace and beauty of a spirited senorita . . . these striking images of Spain permeate this grouping of early intermediate and intermediate piano solos, making a lasting impression on all who hear or perform […]
🌴 Music for Palm Sunday
This hymn for Palm Sunday was originally written in French as “Les rameaux” originally published in 1864 by French art collector, operatic baritone and composer Jean-Baptiste Fauré (1830–1914). Jean-Baptiste Fauré should not be confused with French composer, organist, pianist and teacher Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) who composed a world-famous Requiem and other works.
🎹 An Intermediate Performance Companion For Pop Studies 3
An Intermediate Performance Companion For Pop Studies 3: The WunderKeys Essential Piano Collection follows An Intermediate Performance Companion For Pop Studies 2 and is composed for students working in a level 4/ early level 5 method book. It contains piano solos in the keys of Eb Major, C Minor, E Major, C# Minor, Ab Major, […]
🎹 12 Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman," K. 265
This scholarly edition by Maurice Hinson of Mozart's famous theme and variations on the tune of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" includes historic material, performance suggestions, and other helpful information.
✏️ All About Music Theory
As all my students know, I teach theory with all piano and organ lessons. Sometimes, it's from a theory book that matches a lesson book, sometimes on the fly on an "as needed" basis. This book looks like it would be interesting to use as a review or to look ahead and see what's coming. […]

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