Educational


Jumping right into a marathon/dance class/high impact aerobics? Let’s just say that’s not the best idea.  Injuries to the muscles abound when they are thrown into such a strenuous situation. Warming up your muscles is the solution! And, that goes for your practice sessions too!  It’s easy to pick up […]

Sonority Exercises


The Piano Puzzler is a wonderful podcast where Bruce Adolphe re-writes a popular tune in the style of a famous composer. It could be Twinkle, Twinkle in the style of Ravel or Hey, Jude in the style of Bach. As you listen and try to guess along with guest, you […]

Piano Puzzler on APM


Late in the evening when the lights softly shine and the stars twinkle their hello, I step into the pool and hit play. The sound is very bland above water. I duck my head under, and there all around me is a glorious orchestra.

Swimming with the Swan