Learning a new piece of music requires tons of repetition. Sadly there’s just no other way to do it. But there is a basic problem with...

Ornaments are exactly that! They ornament and grace the music. Although they are often the hardest thing to get right in a piece of...

When I play with sheet music I always read from an iPad. There are countless advantages to this. Your entire library can be kept on one...

Actually we should try and relax as much of our bodies as possible when playing music. Muscular tension is at the heart of most bad...

Sometimes we can feel especially virtuous when we practice for hours, but the reality is that short bursts of practice are far more...