WKMT Piano Performance Opportunities

WKMT Piano Performance Opportunities

Playing the piano in front of an audience can be a pivotal experience for a beginner pianist, providing numerous benefits that contribute to their musical and personal development. As such, it is a vital component of a well-rounded piano education for both adult and...
Satie – The Character

Satie – The Character

Satie – The Character   Usually, several students know this name thanks to his most famous set of pieces: Gymnopedies, which have been probably studied during their piano lessons in London, or in general. Why? Well, it is a piece that can be approached with...
Pedal or No Pedal

Pedal or No Pedal

Pedal or No Pedal? That is the question when playing piano Baroque pieces… Baroque piano pieces: Pedal or no pedal? Most of our my advanced piano students find themselves in this conundrum: Should I use the pedal for Baroque and Classical pieces or not? Should I...
Why 88 keys on the piano

Why 88 keys on the piano

Have you ever asked this question? Every piano student asked these questions at least once, and most of the piano tutors really do not know the answer as the explanation takes us back a long, long time ago, when the piano was seeing its beginnings.  The aim of this...