There is no doubt about the importance of imagination in forming a creative personality. We cannot teach imagination, but as teachers, we can model it. We can help our students to collect building blocks and lay a stable foundation of a successful artistic musician. Ability to regenerate the composer’s message in performing piece through appropriate tempo, artistic phrasing and dynamic contrast, becomes possible through the prism of imagination. I encourage my students to explore the expressive aspects of a musical […]
“If I do not practice for one day, I know it; if I do not practice for two days, the critics know; if I do not practice for three days, the audience knows it!” Ignacy Jan Padarewski, Polish Pianist and Composer To master the piano your child will need to practice daily. Even after 32 years of playing piano, I am still learning and perfecting my skills. One of the biggest challenges the parents face, particularly if no one in the family […]
