Author: Matova Music

These are simple rules to guarantee the health of your hands.  Wash your hands before you practice. Always start your practice with warm up. Always start the warm up playing slow. Remember it is like warming up before running long distance, or warming the car in the winter. NEVER SKIP WARM UP! Be gentle on…

The second round of Express Summer Program starts July 1st. With two weekly lessons students really advance fast. Lots of fun playing piano.

I have started my Summer EXpress Program. Week 1. I am expecting exciting results from the students. Busy time for me too, with two lessonsper week for each student who attends this program.

The new book by the famous conductor Ricardo Muti brings the essence of his experience as Verdi performer. For more about this book, please follow the link: http://www.riccardomutimusic.com/ita/verdi-book-review.asp

The classical musicians usually start the practice with scales and arpeggios, followed by etudes. Is this necessary or it is just a mater of routine and old fashion studies? No. No. It is very important for the gradually warming up of the hand. For more detailed explanation, please, refer to the following: http://www.thefundamentalaction.com/conclusion.html

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