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Practical advice on learning piano, from choosing your first instrument to preparing for graded exams.

Feb 2026 · Beginner Guides

Your First Piano Lesson (For Beginners): 4 Things to Expect

The first piano lesson is an exciting step, but it often comes with a few nerves. Here's exactly what to expect so you can start with confidence.

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Mar 2026 · Learning Tips

How to Learn Piano as an Adult: 5 Things That Actually Work

Learning piano as an adult is one of the most rewarding decisions you can make. Here's what actually moves the needle.

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Mar 2026 · Learning Tips

Piano Practice for Beginners: How to Practise Effectively in 20 Minutes a Day

Finding time to practise is the biggest obstacle for most beginners. Here's how to make 20 focused minutes count more than an hour of aimless playing.

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Jan 2026 · Beginner Guides

10 Common Piano Mistakes Beginners Make (And How to Fix Them)

Developing bad habits early is one of the most common piano mistakes beginners make without realising it. Here's how to identify and fix them.

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Mar 2026 · Beginner Guides

Piano Grades Explained: A Beginner's Guide to ABRSM, Trinity and Rockschool

If you've just started learning piano, here's a clear guide to what piano grades actually mean and which exam board might suit you best.

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Mar 2026 · Learning Tips

How Long Does It Take to Learn Piano? An Honest Guide for Beginners

"How long does it take?" is one of the first questions beginners ask. Here's an honest, realistic answer with concrete milestones.

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Feb 2026 · Technology

Online Piano Lesson Technology: 4 Ways We Outperform Traditional Teaching

Most providers are simply running a conventional lesson over Zoom. Here's how Digital Music Tutors uses technology to do something genuinely different.

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Jan 2026 · Beginner Guides

Best Keyboard for Piano Lessons: Complete Buyer's Guide for 3 Budgets

One of the first questions every new student faces: what keyboard should I buy? As a piano teacher, here's my honest advice for every budget.

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