Piano teacher scammers: Protect yourself against fake students, free pianos, celebrities and more
Is it real or a scam? There’s likely a tiny voice inside of you that worries–what if it’s not a scam? Would you risk turning away a potential real student? Would it be unprofessional to delete a message that might be real? Here’s a laundry list of telltale signs. The only way to protect yourself from scams is to be informed! … continue reading →
Starting and teaching beginner piano students online
Teaching young beginners online? Don't let the challenges get you down! With a bit of planning and a few special tricks up your sleeve, you'll feel more confident teaching young beginners in no time! Read more >> … continue reading →
5 online courses for Piano teacher career development (plus 2 upcoming in 2021!)
We live in an age when online learning is blossoming! You can develop your skills as a piano teacher and musician...from the comfort of your own home! Here are course descriptions and links to five online courses I've taken, plus two coming up in 2021! Join me! … continue reading →
TopMusic MarketPlace online shop for piano teachers -- sheet music and more!
What’s the buzz this week? Tim Topham has launched his TopMusic Marketplace. Here’s a rundown on why you want to check it out, from the benefits of shopping in a one-stop vendor’s showroom, to the discount you’ll get to celebrate the launch! ...continue reading →
Top 10 most helpful posts of 2019 [Digest]
Thank-you, my readers, for a fun and fulfilling first year of blogging! It certainly has been an adventure! Thank-you for reading, sharing, using my ideas, printing my sheets and teaching my music! Here's a countdown digest of my Top 10 Posts of 2019. ...continue reading →
4 Spooky Repertoire Picks for Early Piano Levels [Videos]
For music that sends chills down your spine, look no further! Here are four spooky picks for Late Elementary to Early Intermediate. Each piece is only one page, ideal for a themed performance. Hauntingly beautiful with catchy rhythms and harmonic twists and turns, your students will play these frightfully well! ...continue reading →