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A few interesting blog videos and articles to inspire and assist you.
News, tips, articles, videos and other interesting blog information from our music tutors and/or our students. Got something you’d like to add here?, contact us to have it included.
The Rockschool piano method
Pam Wedgwood’s piano basics
Pam’s book makes practising with very young students so much fun! It has musical examples, pictures, games and pieces to learn and play, and has awesome backing tracks as well as accompaniment parts for teachers and students.
In this way, a monotone practice becomes a fun duet with teacher or an exciting solo performance with backing tracks.
Kids adore the upbeat tracks and perform the practice pieces with enthusiasm!
It’s never too late to play
It’s never too late to play piano.
A great book to use with adult students who like some challenges. Included are backing tracks.
Practice pieces shown in various styles, including remakes of popular tunes with different tempos – a cure for boredom!
Jazzin’ about
Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes – from dynamic to nostalgic, Pam Wedgwood’s series “Jazzin’ About” has it all”.
These exersizes are perfect for intermediate and higher level level students. This book has great pieces composed by the author for duet, that students can play together, or with a teacher.
Lessons must be fun, and resources like this serve that purpose.