Essential Elements Piano Theory Books for Teens & Adults
If you’ve been searching for the perfect theory book for your older beginner, teen, or adult piano students, let me introduce you to… Essential Elements Piano Theory books authored by Mona Rejino and published by Hal Leonard. I bet you’ve never heard of this theory book series, but it’s a supplemental series of books you’ll […]
Best Christmas Piano Books for Beginners and Intermediate Students
Are you a piano teacher looking for the best Christmas piano books for each one of your piano students–from beginners to intermediate? You’ve landed in the right place! After teaching for over 20 years, here are the Christmas piano books I find myself reordering year after year, arranged by level. These are the books with […]
Combining Piano Methods: WunderKeys® with Piano Skill Set®
WunderKeys® is great! But it’s even better when combined with Piano Skill Set® Writing and Technique books.
Teach Your First Piano Lesson with WunderKeys®
Preparing to teach your first piano lesson with WunderKeys? Here’s a list of what you’ll need for a fun and successful first lesson!
Piano Lesson Plans for New Piano Teachers
Piano lesson plans for new teachers! Step into your first lesson with confidence using my 6-week beginner guide + printable template.
Prepare to Teach Your First Lesson with Faber Piano Adventures
Are you a new teacher getting ready to teach your very first piano lesson? I know it can be overwhelming. You’re not sure what to expect. You’re not sure what to prepare. You’re not sure what materials you’ll need–because you’ve never done this before! This article aims to take care of one piece of the […]
Piano Safari for the Older Student: A Piano Teacher’s Honest Review
We’re on a quest to find the best method book series for older beginners, students age 10 and up, who need a solid foundation to their piano journey. The next up on our list is Piano Safari for the Older Student. I ordered every single book in this series, looked them over for months, and […]
Piano Pronto Review: Teach Beginners With Familiar Tunes
Have you ever noticed that your piano students practice familiar songs way more than their method book songs? Well Piano Pronto creator Jennifer Eklund also noticed this, and she created an entire series around this concept. Welcome to my review of the Piano Pronto method books! After 20 years of teaching piano, I had never tried any […]
My First Piano Adventure: A Fun Way to Teach Young Beginners
My First Piano Adventure piano method books for beginning piano students age 5-6. How does this series stack up to the popular Piano Adventures series?
Faber Piano Adventures for Beginners: The Best or Overrated?
Let’s dive into Faber Piano Adventures, the most popular piano method book series on the market. How well does the first level serve beginning piano students? And how does the series as a whole compare to other series?
