Teaching Observations: Favourite Associate Piano Diploma Repertoire

Over the past few years, I have been preparing a flurry of students for their performance diploma exams. These so-called ‘final’ exams can be most beneficial, and provide their recipients with letters after their name allowing them to assume a high level of achievement. They can also provide appropriate motivation, a goal, and, most importantly,…

A Young Pianist’s Journey: Amy Reynolds

Today’s blog is a guest post written by my student Amy Reynolds. Amy came to study with me a year ago, and together we’ve enjoyed quite a journey. Here, in her own words, she explains how we went about obtaining her dream, which was to study the piano at a British music conservatoire. After hours…