Playing the piano in front of an audience can be a daunting task for a Student beginner, but it is one of the most important experiences for a student, whether they are an adult or a child. The benefits of performing in front of an audience are numerous and can be...
LONDON MUSIC FESTIVAL June 2022

LONDON MUSIC FESTIVAL June 2022

by | Apr 6, 2022 | Piano, Piano Practice, WKMT

LONDON MUSIC FESTIVAL June 2022 https://www.piano-composer-teacher-london.co.uk/wkmt-london-music-festivals WKMT Music Events are now finally back to life. Covid-19 era seems to be reaching its end, and with it, all the restrictions on live events. Little by little,...
Things to Know When Buying a Piano

Things to Know When Buying a Piano

by | Feb 26, 2022 | Piano, Piano Practice, WKMT

Things to know when buying a piano Complete Guide on How to buy a piano The moment of buying a new piano is of great importance for all: either for piano students as beginners, intermediate or advanced. If you already have the guidance of piano tutors, you are in good...
The Baroque Period and the Treatment of Dissonances Explained

The Baroque Period and the Treatment of Dissonances Explained

by | Oct 1, 2021 | Composition, Harmony, WKMT

The Baroque period and the treatment of dissonances explained. For piano tutors, it is pretty tricky to explain and teach a Fugue of J.S. Bach or two-voice invention without going through a bit of the theory first. They are pieces in which not the piano technique is...
How to Have More Engaging Lessons With Younger Students

How to Have More Engaging Lessons With Younger Students

by | Jun 25, 2021 | ABRSM, Piano, WKMT

How to have more engaging lessons with younger students Teaching Music to Toddlers For piano teachers, engaging young piano students can be pretty challenging to undertake sometimes. At an early age, the students’ particularities and individualities can make a...
The Importance of Piano Lessons

The Importance of Piano Lessons

by | Apr 24, 2021 | Piano, Piano Practice, Piano Technique, WKMT

The Importance of Piano Lessons Main Reasons to Play the Piano There are so many reasons why piano students approach this fantastic instrument. As piano tutors, we hear an array of motives why people from different backgrounds, ages, creeds, nationalities and...
The essential teaching behind Counterpoint

The essential teaching behind Counterpoint

by | Apr 9, 2021 | Composition, Harmony, Musical Analysis, WKMT

The essential teaching behind Counterpoint Counterpoint First Species Counterpoint Second Species   For all piano students out there who are studying Counterpoint as part of your piano syllabus and you don’t know why you should spend time with this subject...
How much do you know about Für Elise?

How much do you know about Für Elise?

by | Mar 13, 2021 | Music History, Musical Analysis, Piano, Piano Practice, WKMT

How much do you know about Für Elise? Full article: https://www.piano-composer-teacher-london.co.uk/post/fur-elise We all heard this piece at some point in our lives, even in the answering machine of a company. And for piano students, this piece is by far the most...

How to Learn the Minor Scales Faster

by | Feb 12, 2021 | Music Theory, Piano, WKMT

How to learn the minor scales faster The study of scales is a fundamental part of all piano training. It is the daily practice that helps us to improve our technique and makes us better performers. That’s why all piano tutors destine a part of the lesson to...