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2912333b-d237-415b-8414-2dd15f2178b1.pdf4 Steps to Absolutely CRUSH Piano Lessons
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The Piano Prof
Dr. Kate Boyd of Butler University offers invaluable advice in these videos. It is rare to see sound advice offered for free on YouTube-- you will not find this style of easy to digest content on YouTube from anyone as qualified as she is.
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RCM Prep A
Listen to a playlist of piano music your child can play!
RCM Prep B
Listen to a playlist of piano music your child can play!
The Parent's Guide
to Effective Practicing
to Effective Practicing
The Piano Student's Guide
to Effective Practicing
to Effective Practicing
Funky Veggies
Play a rhythm game using kitchen utensils, alone or with friends.
Line Riders
Listen to classic masterworks with cartoon motions!
Say Before Play
Make a chant with these familiar foods. Clap the beats while saying the phrase out loud. (Warning: might cause hunger.)
Recommended for more advanced students who want to practice specific elements of music.
Learn how to match pitch with adorable singing blobs.
Blob Opera
Learn about the 4 main vocal parts, listen to famous repertoire performed by blob singers!
Jingle
Train your ears in this Wordle-inspired game (recommended to sit at piano)