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Blues Contest Voting

by Kristin

Our piano blues lyrics contest goes live on Monday! We had some super creative entries that I can't wait for you to see. Here's how voting works: Review the lyrics and then scroll down to the poll box at the bottom of the page. Select your favorite lyrics and then hit the orange "vote" … [Read more...]

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Fun Blues Contest for Your Students!

by Kristin

Fun Blues Contest for Your Students!

Your students will be super excited about this creative blues contest. And all you teachers and parents will enjoy seeing the creative songs that kids come up with. Here's an example: I've got the blues The "I am too fat to fly blues" All day long I'm a tryin' but just can't get a … [Read more...]

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Blues Contest Q&A

by Kristin

Is there a fee for participation? Nope. What is the purpose of this contest? To keep kids excited about learning the piano. I always see a new burst of commitment after I do a fun contest with my students, and I'm sure you'll see the same thing with your students. After the contest is over, … [Read more...]

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Piano Worksheet: Analyze Happy Birthday

by Kristin

Piano Worksheet: Analyze Happy Birthday

You can help kids become great improvisers on the piano. Piano improv is a skill that can be learned. What do you need to know to be successful? Music theory and how to apply it. After kids have learned how to play Happy Birthday by ear, you can help them analyze the song with this … [Read more...]

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Featured Teacher from New Delhi, India

by Kristin

Featured Teacher from New Delhi, India

Today we're featuring a really neat teacher from India. I'm excited to present to you Leia Sharma. Read on to learn a little about Leia and her studio and to hear her piano teaching tips. Leia writes: I run a private piano studio in New Delhi, India. My story is a little unusual: although I … [Read more...]

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Kristin is a piano teacher, curriculum developer and author of the widely popular Piano Magic system. She loves helping piano teachers enhance their teaching skills and optimize their studios so they can use time efficiently, maximize profit and live a life they love.

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