Understanding Musical Context When Solving Technical Challenges in Your Repertoire
Often times, when we encounter a technically challenging passage in a piano work, what is usually our first instinct in trying to solve...
How to Voice Chords and Why It is Important: a Quick Tutorial
As a pianist, I feel fortunate to play on an instrument that lends itself to endless possibilities and opportunities in producing...
5 tips on maximising efficiency in your piano practice: a guest post for Pianist Magazine
I am excited to have been invited to write a guest blog post for Pianist Magazine, UK's renowned magazine for people who love to play the...
5 Quick Tips to Memorize a Piano Piece Securely
For many musicians, memorizing a piece can be a frustrating experience because it is hard at times to gauge progress. We can spend...
What Do Dynamic Markings Really Tell Us?
Dynamic markings are not the composer's indication of volume, but rather, an expression of mood. This should be my new mantra because I...
