A review of In Tune with You: Book 1. The inclusive, multisensory approach of the piano teaching programme, In Tune With You is specially created with the needs of neurodivergent learners in mind. more
Aural skills are essential to anyone learning to play an instrument or sing. Teachers love E-MusicMaestro Aural Test Training because it teaches as well as tests and gets their students better exam marks. Designed to be used online, it's problem-free, stress-free and subscribers can choose the ABRSM or the Trinity programme. more
Using advanced sensors to capture micro-movements that shape sound perception, scientists confirmed that pianists can alter timbre through touch. more
Going beyond the notes - five strategies for teaching music students to practise and perform music more expressively. more
Alfred Brendel - his contribution to integrity in the interpretation of piano music. more
What are the advantages and disadvantages of traditional (acoustic) and electronic pianos? Where is the best place to buy a piano? more
The private music teacher/child/parent relationship is a complicated one, resting on mutual co-operation and collaboration. A good relationship depends on mutual respect - for the well-being of the child, for the teacher's professionalism, and for the whole array of demands on parents' time and resources, The better the relationship, the better the outcome of tuition. more
Playing when someone is listening can be difficult for some children because of the added stress and the older the child is, the worse the anxiety seems to get unless they are practising performing regularly. Here are some suggestions to prevent performance nerves from becoming a problem. more
Children need strong listening skills for success at school and for their social and emotional development. Find out how listening skills can easily be developed at home. more
Learning in music can be affected in many ways by dyslexia. Here are ten ways to maximise your dyslexic child's chances of musical enjoyment and success. more
The process of learning to read and play or sing music is complex and interesting. The better informed parents are, the better equipped they can be to help their child. Some of the ways in which we learn are explored here. more
Whether you are taking an ABRSM, Trinity or LCM music exam, you need secure supporting tests to do your best and maybe even achieve a distinction mark. Find out how to shine in Part 3 of the E-MusicMaestro guide to getting on target for a music exam distinction. more