Practicing the Piano: How Students, Parents, and Teachers Can Make Practicing More Effective

(Educational Piano Library). In Practicing the Piano , Nancy O'Neill Breth offers a broad selection of practice tips with musical examples to help students of all ages find imaginative solutions to pianistic problems. The book explores how to: organize practice time; map music before practicing to uncover the musical terrain that lies ahead; use practice time effectively from the first reading through performance; develop fluency with accuracy; polish and memorize a piece; and lay the found...