Jack Mitchell Smith

If you are struggling in being motivated when you learn piano, perhaps some of these suggestions will give you the push to keep going!

If you are looking for exercises to develop your stretch on piano, look no further. Here are a fair few designed to gradually increase your

Improve your fluidity playing piano by practising some simple wrist exercises. The wrist is key to getting a good flow in music!

Discover the delicate balance between listening and performing piano. Learn how active listening can elevate your playing and enhance your m

Discover how to find any major or minor chords on piano and start applying them to your music today!

There is still much snootiness about whether or not you need a real piano to learn. Here's a story to challenge that narrative...

The age old debate of whether or not we need to commit our music to memory is explored. It certainly has its pros...let's discuss!

In this blog I explore the three common forms of minor scale that you will need to understand and perform as a pianist.

Do you need to practice? Yes. Are you in the mood to practice? No? Is that just tough luck or should we take heed? I investigate...

I developed a few exercises to help a pupil progress their treble clef sight reading, and rather than waste them, here I am sharing them!

Our best friend on the piano may actually be compromising how good a pianist we really are! Read on to find out more on how we should pedal.