Our society can be pretty intense when it comes to extracurriculars. Music is oftentimes just one of many students’ activities. Even though they may be passionate and energetic, children are just as susceptible to burnout as adults are. Read on to discover why even enthusiastic kids may suddenly lose interes...

I have taught many a beginning piano lesson, and one of the first questions I always ask is: do you have a piano at home? Choosing the right instrument can make or break a student’s early progress—read on for advice and suggestions on selecting a piano for your student.

Every musician carries more than just sheet music—their bag tells the story of how they practice, perform, and prepare. Being organized is a very important skill, and this is no different when it comes to musicianship. Read on to learn some tips and tricks for staying tidy and being prepared!

Sight reading is an essential skill for professional musicians. Being able to sit down at an instrument and play the bare bones of a piece really helps to both learning music quickly and making use of often limited rehearsal time. Sometimes, musicians will have gigs where sight reading is essential such as p...