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Interviewing Garreth Brooke

Interviewing Garreth Brooke

For those who don’t know today’s guest, Garreth Brooke is a British-German pianist and composer. In addition to publishing and composing (I highly recommend following his music on Spotify), he is a very active piano educator. Among many other things, he is the creator...

Beyond the Piece: Hawk on the Mountain Peak

Beyond the Piece: Hawk on the Mountain Peak

I'm starting a series of posts about how to teach musical pieces in a more creative way. Each musical piece is full of elements that invite exploration. From melodies and harmonies to rhythms and textures, every work offers us countless possibilities to dive into. But...

Piano Repertoire for 4 or More Hands

Piano Repertoire for 4 or More Hands

When I started Aula Megustaelpiano last year, one of my goals was to create a space to share ideas with other teachers. This led to the creation of the Piano Teachers' Meetups. This September, we held the third meetup, which focused on exploring repertoire for piano...

12 Variations on Diversion 12

12 Variations on Diversion 12

Mastering a piece and performing it as the composer wrote it is a key part of a pianist's training, but it is not the only thing we should work on with the students. As Forrest Kinney said: “Someone with a command of language can freely talk, tell stories, read, and...

Twelve Preludes by Timothy Brown

Twelve Preludes by Timothy Brown

I begin this series of posts about my favorite piano books, the ones I use the most in class with my students, the ones I consider essential in my library. These are books that include pieces ranging from elementary to late intermediate level. In these posts I will...

Piano Notebook 3

Piano Notebook 3

Today we present the third issue of Piano Notebook: Piano au bord de l'eau. But first of all, a brief note for those who don't yet know what Piano Notebook is. Piano Notebook is a project by Juan Cabeza and Marina Alcolea (myself) that compiles a growing series of...

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