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The Magic of Slow Practice

by Doug Hanvey | March 5, 2022 | Learning, Practicing & Playing Piano

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The Digital Dynamic Dilemma (or “Don’t Pump Up the Volume”)

by Doug Hanvey | January 22, 2022 | Learning, Practicing & Playing Piano

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8 Foundations for Better Piano Practicing

by Doug Hanvey | January 18, 2020 | Learning, Practicing & Playing Piano

Before we even sit down to practice the piano, certain things need to happen, and others will optimally happen. Putting the following foundations into practice before you practice can help …Share...

Four Essential Practicing Strategies for Piano Students

by Doug Hanvey | November 16, 2019 | Learning, Practicing & Playing Piano

Learn by Sight and by Ear Reading music is a vital skill, possessed by nearly all professional pianists. There is more music written for the piano than any other instrument. …Share...

17 Success Strategies for Adult Piano Students

by Doug Hanvey | March 2, 2019 | Learning, Practicing & Playing Piano

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