

3 Benefits to Slow Practice
Slow practice should be fun, but why is it met with resistance when teachers discuss this with their students? Surely, anyone who has...


4 Tips in Combating and Conquering Stage Anxiety
For musicians, nothing is more frustrating than preparing diligently for a concert, and then only to find yourself being plagued and...


The Sustaining Pedal: When and How to Use It
When talking about various topics related to the technical aspects of piano playing, a lot of time is spent towards addressing the...


How Nikolai Medtner Fell in Love with His Brother's Wife
In the summer of 1903, Nikolai Medtner visited Emil and Anna, the young composer's older brother and his wife, after a prolonged period...