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5 Things to Know about Piano Inspires Kids Composition Contest

Back to Discovery Blog Home Attention budding composers! Piano Inspires Kids invites students to submit a piano solo for our first composition contest! Winning compositions will be featured in the Summer 2024 issue and on our website, kids.pianoinspires.com. Read below for all the details! 1....

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Perspectives: Managing performance anxiety

Back to Discovery Blog Home We would like to thank Ali Snow for this insightful article on managing performance anxiety and motivation. Want to learn more about motivation? Join us on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 11am ET for “Determinants of Motivation in World-Class Musicians...

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El Cuerpo y el Ritmo: Desarrollando el Ritmo a través del Movimiento Consciente

El movimiento, para los niños, es necesario para el aprendizaje. Los cuerpos jóvenes son receptores sensoriales afinados que recopilan información, son curiosos y ansiosos por explorar el mundo que los rodea.1 El niño pequeño se encuentra en un período de sensibilidad para adquirir conciencia kinestésica...

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Piano Inspires Kids: David, Plays!

Back to Discovery Blog Home The Winter 2024 Issue of Piano Inspires Kids is coming soon! Subscribers will be receiving the print issue in their mailboxes in the coming weeks. Not yet a subscriber? Click here to receive the issue and give the gift of...

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Collegiate Essay Winner: Emerging Adulthood and Undergraduate Group Piano

Back to Discovery Blog Home We would like to thank Melody Morrison for this insightful article on adulthood and collegiate group piano. This year more than a dozen collegiate students submitted essays in the collegiate writing competition. The topics were varied and the entrants, who...

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5 Reasons You Should Include Asian Repertoire in Your Studio

Back to Discovery Blog Home We would like to thank Shuk-Ki Wong for this insightful article on including repertoire by Asian composers in the piano studio. Want to learn more about music from Asia? Register for the free webinar, “Composers and Music of Asian Heritage” presented...

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Create to Motivate: Using Repertoire to Incorporate Creativity in Lessons

Back to Discovery Blog Home We would like to thank Chee-Hwa Tan for this insightful article on creative activities to explore with your students. Want to apply these tips with your students? We encourage your students to submit to the Piano Inspires Kids 2024 Composition...

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