piano practice

Motivation can be a tricky subject for pianists of all ages, says Melanie Spanswick Practising the piano and making progress are not always synonymous. Practising can be a tedious pursuit, demanding complete focus and concentration,…

Choice of repertoire can be a stumbling-block for piano students needing to balance the needs of private practice with public performance, says Melanie Spanswick Piano students occasionally struggle to find appropriate repertoire. By…

Practising at very slow speeds whilst employing total concentration can transform a pianist’s playing, says Melanie Spanswick