We have all heard the phrase "practice makes perfect." We were told this from an early age by caregivers, teachers, and coaches. I assume, if you're like me, you've heard it enough times and adopted ...
"That's a very good cheese, you know?" said Jeremy Denk. "You could have a more French cheese. But then, you know, sometimes you want a good old German cheese, you know?" Why is this man at the piano ...
My first love was not a human, but an object. It was dark brown and wooden, with a glossy surface and orange undertones. Four silver strings with a carbon fiber pin sticking out the other end. I ...
Today I share an example from my piano studies which will show that imperfection is a good thing, how showing up imperfectly is a key step toward making progress. As many of you know, I restarted my ...
A political candidate’s wife dropped heavily into an easy chair at home, kicked off her shoes and sighed, “Boy, what a day. I’ve never been so tired in my life.” “Why should you be tired? growled her ...
What the Boston Celtics practiced throughout the regular season is already paying off during the NBA Playoffs. Boston earned a 1-0 series lead over the Orlando Magic on Sunday with a 17-point victory ...
The Greensburg-based Practice Makes Perfect Music Studio offers an array of classes, from piano and strings, to reeds and brass, to voice and percussion — including the boomwhacker, a hollow plastic ...