Want your kids practice more?

Would you like to know how to get your kids back on track practicing the piano like they used to be? Here are some tips that you can use at home.

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Digital Piano Recommendation for Lessons 2

Tips for Choosing a Digital Piano Part 2 :Touch This is a continuous post from “Digital Piano Recommendation for Lessons 1 : Touch” Importance of Touch Sensitivity Since I am a classical pianist, I care about the touch a lot. (And I am pretty sure that jazz performers would agree, too.) Touch sensitive system has […]

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Digital Piano Recommendation for Lessons 1

Recommended Keyboard Instruments Part 1: Size Every semester, I receive questions from beginner students’ parents regarding digital pianos. Some people ask to get it for the first time for their kid, who just has just started to take lessons. Others want to upgrade the existing one, because it has become too small or the touch is not […]

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Should I Get Piano OR Keyboard?

Piano or Keyboard? The most common inquiries that I receive from first time learners, whether they are adults or kindergarteners, are 1) they should have a piano or keyboard to practice at home 2) acoustic (real) piano or keyboard, which one they should get 1) YES. Let’s think about this. When someone starts swimming lessons, […]

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What to be prepared for the first piano lesson

Over the years of my piano teaching in NYC, I usually get asked by many parents about what materials their kids should bring for the piano lesson Day 1. Here are the simple stuff that the student should have in hand to optimize the very first piano learning experience and make a smooth transition to the […]

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