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CKQC041_ Reviewing piano posture with young students Blog Post Template

CKQC041: Reviewing piano posture with young students

At the start of the new year, one of the first things we do is go over the piano posture or how to sit at the piano.  We start by swinging our arms around to make them free of tension, then practice lifting and dropping them so we can feel the freedom of movement….

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Filed Under: Colourful Keys Quick Clips, Piano practice tips, Preschool piano teaching Tagged With: colourful keys quick clip, piano posture

CKQC008- Employing a Cuddly Piano Technique Assistant

CKQC008: Employing a Cuddly Piano Technique Assistant

In this teaching clip, you’re going to meet Steve the Stickler. Steve is a miniature lobster beanie baby (I believe I got him in a McDonald’s happy meal way back in the day!) and he helps out in my studio with all things piano technique and posture. I was inspired by Tim Topham’s ladybug Linda…

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Filed Under: Colourful Keys Quick Clips, Group teaching, Practice & Performance, Teaching technique Tagged With: colourful keys quick clip, partner piano lessons, piano posture, piano technique, stuffed animals in the piano studio

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Nicola Cantan is a piano teacher, author, blogger and creator of imaginative and engaging teaching resources. She loves getting piano students learning through laughter, and helping teachers to teach through games and off-bench activities, so that their students giggle their way through music theory and make faster progress.

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