Why Is April So Important in the Lives of Piano Students?
April has always been a very important month in the lives of piano students for several reasons. In this article, you'll not only learn...
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Diana Mascari
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What's The Difference Between a Real Teacher & Pre-Recorded Lessons?
There are many excellent piano teaching programs on line today. Because of technology, experienced piano instructors are able to put...
Diana Mascari
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Sacred vs. Secular Music-What's the Difference? Ellington's "Come Sunday"
Have you ever wondered why some music is considered Sacred while other music is called Secular? In this article, you'll learn basic...
Diana Mascari
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What Is Rubato? How It Can Help You Enrich Your Performances of "Night and Day" and Other Standards
In this article, you'll learn: What Rubato is How to play a song with rubato style Why playing with strict and even timing is essential...
Diana Mascari
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What Is Jazz Composition? Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of On the Road To Emmaus
When you hear the word composer, what comes to mind? Do you think of Beethoven, Mozart or Bach? These composers wrote music that is still...
Diana Mascari
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How to Arrange Take the A Train & Other Standards
Have you ever wondered how to keep a song you play interesting? In this article, I'll show you how to arrange Take the A Train so that it...
Diana Mascari
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How to Make a Medley of Songs on the Piano
Have you ever heard someone playing a song on the piano and before you know it, you hear another song and then another-with no break in...
Diana Mascari
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How To Memorize a Song in 7 Simple Steps
In this article, I'll show you the way to memorize a song that will help you play with more confidence, expression, creativity, accuracy...
Diana Mascari
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How To Improve Your Timing & Rhythm
In this article, I will show you two basic techniques that will truly make the difference in your piano playing: Count aloud until you...
Diana Mascari
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How Do You Know When To Press the Pedals On the Piano?
Diana Mascari-Piano Teacher for Adult Students As a pianist, you need to know what the pedals do and how to use them properly. There are...
Diana Mascari
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Repertoire At Every Musical Level
Sequential Learning In A Flexible Way By learning to play songs at simple, intermediate and advanced levels, you will develop a...
Diana Mascari
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How Counting Can Make Your Piano Playing Successful
The Key Is in the Counting Are you a person who can delay your musical gratification until after you establish the beat? Or do you have...
Diana Mascari
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Personalize the Music You Play!
With an Emphasis on the Accompaniment! By learning to play songs with the wide variety of accompaniment patterns that Diana teaches,...
Diana Mascari
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Turning Traditional ThinkingUpside Down
With an Emphasis on the Accompaniment! Diana uses her lifetime of experience to provide one on one lessons with students remotely and in...
Diana Mascari
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CAN’T HELP FALLING IN LOVE
Diana uses her lifetime of experience to provide one-on-one online lessons for students throughout the United States. She focuses on left...
Diana Mascari
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Emphasis on the Accompaniment
Turning Traditional Thinking Upside Down Right from the beginning, you'll learn to play simple chords with the left hand. This is...
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