(1) Look for Inspiration Before It’s Time to Practice Having trouble making yourself sit on the piano bench to practice? Take 10 minutes to listen to music that inspires you, or watch Youtube videos of your favorite performers. But don’t get stuck searching for videos or music to listen to when you’re supposed to be …
A Talented Young Musician Plays at Piano Emporium
Meet Blake Frank, a talented young musician who wowed us with his talent! Blake is 17-years-old and began playing the piano at the age of 4. As you can see – and hear! – all of that practice really paid off. Blake practices 1 – 2 hours per day during the school year, and 3 …
Piano Playing and Preventing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Developing carpal tunnel syndrome is a serious problem for piano players. The weakness, numbness, and tingling in the hands caused by carpal tunnel syndrome – not to mention the pain! – can severely limit time spent making music on the piano. It’s best to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome entirely, but if you have symptoms of …
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Give the Gift of Music to Those You Love
When people speak about giving the gift of music, they often refer to the benefits that music brings to the student. There are many benefits to playing the piano – stress relief, improved test scores, and aural awareness, etc. – but many of the benefits of music are more intangible. Listening to and playing music brings …
10 Benefits of Playing the Piano
We could talk to you about the thousands of reasons we love playing the piano and why it benefits our lives, but let’s face it, we’re a little biased! There are actually scientifically proven benefits to playing the piano. Here are a few: Benefits of Playing the Piano: Stress Relief Studies show that playing the …
