Whether you’re wondering about some new part of a song you’re working on, a whole song you’re learning, a full Program you’re in the middle of, when you’ll get to some later Program you haven’t started yet, or anything else,…
Category: Music Lessons
What’s On Your Plate?
In your piano lesson journey, getting results may be the North Star to aim for. So how’s your aim? 🙂 Once upon a time, I wrote about aiming not at a North Star but an archery target. I talked there…
Results: A North Star for Piano Lessons
More and more, I believe life is about the journey, not the destination. The process, not the product. The experience, not the accomplishment. More and more, I believe in the idea of North Stars. We orient ourselves by them, so…
Musical Improv Accompaniment Workshop
Intro to Musical Improv Accompaniment No Experience Necessary Participate Live and/or Review Class Recordings Teacher: Mark S. Meritt 9 Thursdays – July 2 through August 27, 2020 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Eastern Time – see the Time Zone Converter $150.00 US…
Self-Accompaniment for Singers Live Online Pilot Workshops
Are you a singer who has dreamed of accompanying yourself at the piano while you sing? These special online learning opportunities are for you! Great for all ages 8-to-adult. The
Now a Master Simply Music Piano Teacher
I’m very pleased to announce that I’ve achieved the status of Master Simply Music Piano Teacher. This designation is by invitation only and recognizes those who are exemplary teachers of the Simply Music method and who further contribute to the…
Committed Students + A Great Method = A Terrific Recital
We had our annual Spring Recital this past weekend, and it’s really driven home for me how astonishing the Simply Music method is in what it has made possible for my students. At the bottom, I’ll include any videos that…
Last Chance for Play-a-Story Piano Lessons!
I’m certainly continuing to teach the full Simply Music piano curriculum for students aged 7-to-adult, but I’m looking to phase out Musicopolis’ Play-a-Story program for young kids. In this program, students naturally develop the ability to express themselves through techniques…
Fall 2014 Intro to Simply Music Piano Classes
Potluck Creative Arts proudly announces the offering of Fall 2014 Simply Music beginner piano workshops through Red Hook Continuing Education and SUNY Ulster Continuing Education. A great opportunity to experience the revolutionary Simply Music method at a dramatically reduced cost!…
Now an Advanced Simply Music Teacher
I’m very pleased to announce that I’ve achieved the status of Advanced Simply Music Teacher. This designation recognizes those teachers who have fulfilled special requirements and demonstrated a clear understanding of and alignment with the Simply Music curriculum. Thanks to…