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Guest post on teaching composition for the Colourful Keys blog!

9/18/2023

We all know that teaching improvisation and composition is a great way for our piano students to unlock their creativity and get comfortable making music away from the written page.

But did you know these activities can also be powerful tools for helping our students learn and memorize scales, chord progressions, accompaniment patterns and much more?

Check out my guest post for the Colourful Keys blog to learn more about easy ways to harness the power of composition in your studio!

Many thanks to the Colourful Keys team for inviting me to contribute to their website! Click HERE to read the whole article.

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Free Fall and Halloween Sheet Music for 2023!

9/11/2023

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I've recently updated my "Free Stuff" page with lots of new spooky freebies--just in time for Halloween!

Today I'll be rounding up my free sheet music for beginners and beyond! You'll find both spooky Halloween titles as well as minor key and fall-themed freebies that will appeal to students who don't celebrate Halloween.

Ready to see the freebies? Click below!

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August 2023 New Releases!

8/30/2023

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This month, I had a bumper crop of new releases...just in time for fall!

From spooky Halloween originals and pop favorites, to new video game collections, this month saw a variety of music that will help you kick off fall lessons with students of all ages!

Keep reading to see the new releases from the past month you might have missed...

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Musicianship Monthly #27: Practice-palooza!

8/28/2023

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The start of a new school year means it is time for a new "Musicianship Monthly" activity!

What is "Musicianship Monthly?" Each month, I share links to free resources you can use to focus on a specific musicianship skill with your students all month long! Want to see past skills we have covered? Click HERE!

For September, our focus is on getting students back into the routine of practicing! In this post I am rounding up resources related to practicing--from helpful articles on how to develop practice skills in students at each level, to fun worksheets that give your students ideas for fresh ways to practice their music.

Ready for the "practice-palooza?" Keep reading to learn more....

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Fun "First Lesson" Freebies!

8/21/2023

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Are you ready for a new year of teaching? Today I am sharing a few of my favorite freebies to help you kick off the first lesson of the year!

These worksheets will give your students an opportunity to review old concepts, improvise and think creatively at the piano, and set goals for the coming year.

Keep reading to see the resource round-up!

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Guest post on teaching composition for the Colourful Keys blog!

Free Fall and Halloween Sheet Music for 2023!

August 2023 New Releases!

Musicianship Monthly #27: Practice-palooza!

Fun "First Lesson" Freebies!

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