For musicians, nothing is more frustrating than preparing diligently for a concert, and then only to find yourself being plagued and...

When talking about various topics related to the technical aspects of piano playing, a lot of time is spent towards addressing the...

In the summer of 1903, Nikolai Medtner visited Emil and Anna, the young composer's older brother and his wife, after a prolonged period...

Eight Mood Pictures, Op. 1 "An angel was flying through the midnight sky, singing softly; and the moon, and the stars, and the clouds in...

Earlier this month, I shared a quote that I said to a student on my Facebook page: "We perform too much when we practice and practice too...

I just returned from presenting a master class last weekend at the University of Chicago. I had a great time visiting their beautiful...

We are on the home stretch here at Miami University! With the end of the semester rapidly approaching, I hear talks about summer and...

Lately, I have been receiving questions on a popular topic that is consistently discussed with music students: how to go about learning a...

I had a great time performing at Miami University on Sunday afternoon. There was a nice mix of audience members: various music students...

Springtime is here! For us piano professors, this is usually the time when many of our students give their required degree recitals that...