Teenage years can be difficult - there are lots of changes going on personally and the stress of the transition to adulthood is not an easy one. No wonder you can feel overwhelmed at times but these five, great ways of dealing with anxiety are relevant to everyone, not just to musicians. more
How to improve your sight reading and do your best in the sight reading element of music exams - all instrumentalists and singers. more
Make the final piano lesson of the term inspiring! After reading this easy guide to beginning to 'invent' music, no teacher will say that they cannot teach improvisation and every pupil can be motivated to begin. more
E-MusicMaestro is a new concept in piano sight reading, specially designed to motivate students to practise and to promote understanding and fluency in music reading. more
What exactly is sight reading? Why is sight reading important? And ten very useful things to remember when you learn to sight read piano music! more
Karen Marshall gives her thoughts and advice on teaching music to pupils who have specific learning difficulties, such as dyslexia. more
Who needs to be able to read music? When could you or your child start learning? Just how do people learn to read notation? more
E-MusicMaestro Aural Test Training for Trinity music exams - subscribers' reviews. more
You are invited to the E-MusicMaestro presentation at the free EPTA Corporate Members Tour in Nottingham: 25th June 2016 at 12.00. more
I was so pleased with my Solemate piano footstool that I decided to share my enthusiasm for this great product! more
Improving your piano teaching skills is only useful if you can apply your new expertise to playing, teaching and interpreting actual pieces. more
Writing letter names into a musical score might seem, to a young pupil, like an easy way to get started with playing a piece but, as teachers know, it's not a good solution. It can be difficult to convince students that writing the notes in will prevent them from learning to read music successfully. more