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Recital 101
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Recital Prep 101: How to Practice for a Recital
By Hoffman Academy Team
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How To: Solfège Hand Signs
By Hoffman Academy Team
5 practice tips
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The 5 Most Important Practice Tips for Piano Success
By Hoffman Academy Team
I IV V chords
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How To Play Easy I-IV-V Piano Chords
By Hoffman Academy Team
practice with a metronome
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How To Practice With A Metronome
By Hoffman Academy Team
easy piano arpeggios
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How To Play Easy Piano Arpeggios
By Hoffman Academy Team
How to tune a piano
PIANO
How To Tell If My Piano Is Out Of Tune
By Hoffman Academy Team
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How to Overcome Your Fear of Singing
By Hoffman Academy Team
How to Make a Video of Yourself Playing the Piano
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How to Make a Great Video of Yourself Playing the Piano
By Hoffman Academy Team
How to become a fearless performer
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The Art of Fearless Performing
By Hoffman Academy Team
How to become a great sight reader
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Acquiring Fluency in Music Part 2: Becoming a Great Sight Reader
By Hoffman Academy Team
All about dynamics
MUSIC THEORY
All About Dynamics
By Hoffman Academy Team
Tips for beginner piano players
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Learn to Accompany - Tips for Beginning Pianists
By Hoffman Academy Team
Summer Time Practice Tips
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Summer Time Practice Tips
By Hoffman Academy Team
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YouTube Settings for Optimizing your Video Lessons
By Hoffman Academy Team
Piano Break
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Is It Okay to Take a Break From Piano?
By Hoffman Academy Team
how to choose chords
MUSIC THEORY
How to Choose Chords
By Hoffman Academy Team
Young girl sitting at digital piano
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What Do You Do If You Get Stuck?
By Hoffman Academy Team
Encouraging great piano posture
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How to Encourage Great Piano Posture
By Hoffman Academy Team
Can I look at my hands
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Can I Look At My Hands?
By Hoffman Academy Team
Ten Tips for Practice Partners
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Top Ten Tips for Practice Partners
By Hoffman Academy Team
New Song
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How to Learn a New Song
By Hoffman Academy Team
How to play piano by ear
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Play it by Ear
By Hoffman Academy Team
Take it slow
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Tips for Keeping Fingers Relaxed at the Keyboard
By Hoffman Academy Team
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Seven Steps to Super Sight Reading
By Hoffman Academy Team
Before Piano Lessons
GETTING STARTED
10 Things to do Before Your Child Starts Piano Lessons
By Hoffman Academy Team
Finger Power
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Finger Power
By Hoffman Academy Team
Piano practice chart
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More Ideas for Using the Hoffman Academy Practice Chart
By Hoffman Academy Team
Top Ten Tips for Piano Posture
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Top Ten Tips for Good Piano Posture
By Hoffman Academy Team
metronome on piano top
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Meet the Metronome, Your New Favorite Practice Tool
By Hoffman Academy Team
Overcoming fear of making mistakes
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Overcoming the Fear of Mistakes
By Hoffman Academy Team
Inspire Creativity
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Don't Wait to Create! Inspiring Creativity in the Beginning Pianist
By Hoffman Academy Team
Learn to compose a song on the piano
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Don't Wait to Create Part 2: Compose a Song
By Hoffman Academy Team
Developing a musical ear
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Developing A Musical Ear
By Hoffman Academy Team
Daily Practice
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The Importance of Daily Practice
By Hoffman Academy Team
Does practice make perfect
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Does Practice Make Perfect?
By Hoffman Academy Team
Printable Piano Party Invitations
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Put On a Piano Party!
By Hoffman Academy Team
Practice Time
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What Should Practice Time Look Like?
By Hoffman Academy Team
Next Lesson
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When to Move On to the Next Lesson
By Hoffman Academy Team
Positive Practice Partner
GETTING STARTED
Be a Positive Practice Partner
By Hoffman Academy Team