Trinity College London provides recognised and respected qualifications across a unique spectrum of communicative skills- from music, drama and arts activities to English language-at all levels. Trinity has been providing assessments around the world since 1877 and in the USA, Trinity College examinations have been taking place since the 1930s helping to support learners to... Continue Reading →
Method Spotlight: Bastien New Traditions
From the family that wrote the ever popular Bastien Piano Basics method comes a new, all-in-one series designed for today's students. Sheet Music Plus had the opportunity to interview Lisa Bastien to find out what makes Bastien New Traditions so unique! 1. What was the inspiration behind the Bastien family developing a new method? We... Continue Reading →
Method Spotlight: Basics in Rhythm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZU_M3XVVAU It goes without saying that rhythm training is essential to all musicians, yet it can still be a struggle for some students. Garwood Whaley, President and Founder of Meredith Music Publishing, developed a method to solve all your rhythm woes. Sheet Music Plus had the opportunity to interview Garwood Whaley, creator of the Basics... Continue Reading →
Sheet Music Plus Interviews Morty Manus, co-author of Alfred’s Basic Piano Library
by Jacy Burroughs Piano teachers, have you ever wondered about the creative process that goes into developing a piano method? In September 2015, I had the privilege of interviewing Morty Manus, former president of Alfred Music Publishing and co-author of the popular piano method series Alfred's Basic Piano Library. He and his wife, Iris, shared... Continue Reading →
Top Piano Methods
There are so many different piano methods that as a new student or piano teacher starting out, it can be hard to know which to choose. We shed some light by providing a summary of each of our top ten selling piano method series. 1. Basic Piano Adventures Husband and wife team Randall and Nancy... Continue Reading →
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