The Value of Practicing Piano: A Journey Through Skill, Discipline, and Joy

The piano, with its array of keys and expressive range, has long been a symbol of musical artistry and sophistication. Practicing the piano is more than just a pathway to mastering an instrument; it is a journey that will enrich the mind and the soul. This article explores the incredible value of practicing piano, highlighting its impact on brain development/cognitive skills, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life! Cognitive Development and Intellectual Growth Learning to read sheet music, understanding rhythm, and coordinating hand movements requires and develops a range of mental skills. Research has shown that regular piano practice can…

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Special Interest Classes

For more information or to register for any of our classes and programs, please contact us. 780-570-5699 or office@crescendomusicstudios.ca Songwriting If you’ve ever wanted to write your own song, private songwriting lessons are a great way to get started or to take your songwriting skills to the next level. Our teachers are accomplished and well respected musicians with many years of songwriting and performance experience. Discover the foundations of songwriting, tips to create lyrics, melody, harmony and much more! Click here for more information or to register. Performance Coaching We offer Performance Coaching for anyone who wishes…

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Quality Instruments = Quality Learning Experiences

Having a quality instrument to practice with at home is essential for musicians at any level. A well-made instrument not only enhances the sound quality but also provides the right touch and feel, which can significantly impact the learning process and overall enjoyment of playing. Ask us about Roland keyboards that can be in your hands in as few as three weeks. We make the process easy for  you by placing the order and assembling the piano when it’s delivered to the studio. All you have to do is get ready to make music! As a music teacher, and owner…

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Registration for Summer and Fall 2024: What to Expect

Registration for our 2024-2025 calendar year is fast approaching! We’ve put together an outline including important dates that you will need to know in order to register. For those who have taken part in the registration process in previous years, this is a good refresher. For those of you who are registering for the first time this is a great introduction. Consider doing a summer flex pass as it is a great way to familiarize yourself with our studio and teachers before regular lessons begin in September. Important Note:  If you are a student who wishes to register for fall, but…

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