Learn Piano: A Personal Practice
By Cynthia Ali
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Episodes: 112
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This podcast is about learning to play the piano. The focus is on how to help you develop a personal practice that you love. Piano playing can bring so much enjoyment into your life.
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S5: E12 - Finale - Musical Artistry
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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S5:E11 Beyond the Notes: Embodying the Music
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️S5:E10 Finding Your Artistic Voice on the Piano
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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S5:E9 Stage Presence: Preparation to the Unexpected
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️S5: E8 Pedaling as a Paintbrush
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️S5:E7 Bringing Music to Life Through Articulation and Character
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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S5: E6 What is the Story in the Piece?
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️ S5:E5 Creating an Atmosphere with Your Musical Artistry
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️S5: E4 Musical Artistry and the Power of Emotion
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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S5: E3 Choosing Your Piano:: Acoustic vs. Digital for Artistic Expression
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️S5:E2 – From Bach to Mendelssohn: History as a Guide to Artistry
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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🎹S5:E1 Musical Artistry – Take Your Music to the Next Level
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️J1: E4 Narrowing Down the Pieces You Want to Learn
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️J1: E3 Why Bother Myself with Learning Scales?
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️ J1: E2 Create a Space Conducive for Practice
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️ J1: E1 Best Time to Practice with a Busy Life
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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🎹🎙️S4: B3 - Part 3: Conversations in the Piano Lounge with Dr. Sara Langmead
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️ S4:E12: A Season Wrap Up and a Look Ahead to 2026
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️ S4:E11 Arranging: Add Your Own Style and Flair
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E10 Transposition: Move Music to Fit You
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E9 Transcribing: Bringing Music from Memory to the Piano
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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S4: E8 Improvisation: Learning to Express Yourself on the Piano
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: B1 - Part 2: Conversations in the Piano Lounge with Dr. Sara Langmead
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E7 Playing By Ear: The Hidden Skill Inside Every Musician
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E6 Sightreading: See the Music Before You Play!
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E5 Pencil, Paper and Rhythm: Learning Dictation at the Piano
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E4 - Recognition: The Secret Skill Behind Musical Fluency
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E3 Hear It, Play It: Building Audiation at the Piano
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: B1 - Part 1: Conversations in the Piano Lounge with Dr. Sara Langmead
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E2 - Listen to the Masters to Develop Your Piano Skills
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️S4: E1 Back in the Studio: Core Musicianship and Piano Fluency Skills
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️BE6: What if Piano Was Reimagined for Adults?
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️BE5: Part 3 - Discovering Music Ideas - A Day in the Piano Studio
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️BE4: What Could You Do To Make Your Musical Year Go Better?
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️BE3: Part 2 - Looking at the Second Pile: A Day in the Piano Studio
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️BE2: Part 1 - Sorting Through Music: A Day in the Piano Studio
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️BE1: How Do You Turn Practice into Music?
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️ SSI: E8 What Music Filled Your Summer? Reflections
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️SS1: E7 Unboxing Music from the Day in the Life Outing
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️SS1 E6 A Day in the Life of a Pianist
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️SS1: E5 More Conversations in the Piano Lounge - Guest Jim Freschi - Part Two
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️SS1: E4 Conversations in the Piano Lounge with Guest Jim Freschi
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️SS1: E3 An Afternoon at a Piano Concerto Concert
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️SS1: E2 Exploring Historic Instruments at the Schubert Club in the Landmark Center
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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🎹🎙️SS1: E1 A Book Review - The Little Chronicle of Magdalena Bach - Seeing Bach Through His Wife’s Eyes
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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🎹Between Seasons, the Music Plays On!
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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🎹Summer in the Piano Studio – Don’t Miss Out!
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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🎹S3: E18 A Season of Musicality and a Look Toward Summer
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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🎹S3: E17 What Is Musicality? And How Is It Related to Emotion?
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May 26, 2025 |
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🎹S3: E16 How to Create Beautiful Tone on the Piano?
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May 19, 2025 |
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🎹S3:E15: How Does Breath Give Shape to Phrases?
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May 12, 2025 |
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🎹S3: E14 Did You Know that Music Breathes?
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May 05, 2025 |
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🎹 S3: E13 How to Just Rest in Music?
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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🎹 S3:E12 Why Are Rests Important in Music?
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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🎹 S3 E11: Are You Playing Notes or Telling a Story with Articulations?
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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🎹 S3:E10 What is Articulation and Why Does it Matter?
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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🎹 S3:E9: How to Use Dynamics in Creating Music?
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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🎹 S3: E8 How Do Dynamics Tie into Emotional Expression in Your Piano Playing?
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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🎹S3: E7 How Do I Read Dynamic Symbols in Music?
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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S3:E6: What is the Importance of Understanding Meters in Piano?
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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🎹S3:E5 Why Understanding Tempo is Key to Your Piano Progress?
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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🎹S3:E4 Why is Rhythm Essential to Every Piano Player’s Practice?
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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🎹S3: E3: Want to Dive Deeper into Intervals? Let’s Apply What We’ve Learned!
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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🎹 S3:E2 Are You Curious About Learning Intervals? Let's Dive In.
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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🎹S3:E1 Are you ready to learn about Finger Dexterity and Fluidity?
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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🎹 S2: E16 A Pianist's Perspective - Emmanuel Pahud and Alessio Bax - A Schubert Club Recital Review
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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🎹 S2: E15 Ready to reflect, set goals, and start (or restart) your piano journey in 2025?
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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🎹S2: E14 How Can You Share Your Music During the Holidays?
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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🎹S2: E13 How Can You Balance Life’s Challenges with Piano Practice?
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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🎹S2: E12 Do You Ever Lack Inspiration for Playing the Piano?
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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🎹 S2: E11 What's Holding You Back from Prioritizing Piano?
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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🎹 S2: E10 Do You Have a Physical Hindrance That Prevents You from Playing Piano?
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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🎹 S2: E9 Would You Like to Learn How Use Momentum to Play Debussy?
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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🎹 S2: E8 How Can You Use Momentum to Practice Piano?
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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🎹S2: E7 How Can Discipline and Patience Transform Your Piano Learning?
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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🎹S2: E6 What is the Pathway for Musical Literacy for Piano?
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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🎹S2: E5 How Can Discovering Your Why Improve Your Discipline?
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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🎹 S2: E4 How Can I Create an Atmosphere for My Piano Room?
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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🎹S2: E3 How Do You Create a Positive Mindspace as a Piano Leaner?
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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🎹S2: E2 What Is Essential for Keeping Your Piano in Top Condition?
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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🎹S2: E1 Are You Ready to Transform Your Piano Playing?
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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🎹S1: Ep31 Do You Need Guidance on Your Piano Journey?
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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🎹S1: Ep30 Reflecting Mid-Year on Your Piano Journey
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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🎹S1: Ep 29 Are You Inspired by Celine Dion as a Piano Player?
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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🎹S1: E28 Did You Know Your Piano Practice Can Be A Sanctuary of Peace?
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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🎹S1: Ep27 Have You Ever Practiced the Piano Off the Bench?
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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🎹S1: Ep26 Do You Ever Learn Music to Share with Others?
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E25 Do You Know What a Musical Key Is?
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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🎹S1: E24 How Can You Have a More Focused Practice Time?
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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🎹S1: E23 Have You Ever Wondered How to Use the Pedals Underneath Your Piano?
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E22 Would You Like to Learn 6 Chords in 6 Days?
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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🎹S1: E21 Do You Ever Listen to the Recordings of Your Piano Piece?
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E20 Why Is It Taking Me So Long to Read Notes?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E19 Do You Know What a Time Signature Is?
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E18 Do You Overlook the Directions at the Beginning of Your Piece?
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E17 Would You Like to Learn the Music Symbols for Volume?
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May 30, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E16 Would You Like to Learn the Magic of Chords?
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May 03, 2024 |
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🎹S1: Ep15 Do You Know There Is a Shortcut to Playing Piano?
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E14 What Is the Ebb and Flow of Practicing Piano?
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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🎹S1: E13 Did You Know That Learning Piano Is Not a Competition?
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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🎹 S1: E12 How Do I Use a Metronome?
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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🎹 S1: E11 Do You Use a Journal in Your Piano Practice?
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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🎹S1: E10 How Do I Make a Wish List for Playing the Piano?
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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🎹 S1: E09 What Would You Like to Learn on Piano This Year?
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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🎹S1: E08 What Did You Learn About Piano Last Year?
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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🎹S1: E7 How Do I Overcome a Plateau in My Piano Learning?
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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🎹S1: E6 How Do I Get My Music Book to Lay Flat?
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May 04, 2021 |
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🎹S1: E5 When Is the Best Time For You to Practice the Piano?
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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🎹S1: E4 Why Is It Important to Have My Piano Tuned?
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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🎹S1: E3 Why Should I Play Scales During My Personal Practice on the Piano?
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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🎹S1: E2 What Genre of Music Would You Enjoy Playing on the Piano?
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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🎹S1: E1 How Do I Create a Space Conducive for Piano Learning?
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Apr 27, 2021 |