When one thinks about warming up on the piano, what comes to mind? Scales? Arpeggios? Chords? It is important to identify what “warming up” means. Exercises are often intended to help one warm up, but exercises are also intended to strengthen and train. Unfortunately, the two words “warm up” are synonymous with exercising, and does not seem to be very popular amongst stud... [More]

Whether you’re an accomplished pianist or a promising student that has decided to take the plunge and purchase your first piano, it’s essential that you understand how to take care of your piano. Always remember that in addition to being an instrument, a piano is an investment. Just as routine maintenance is required to keep an automobile running smoothly and safely, regular maintenanc... [More]