Brian KappAug 6, 20233 minPractice Piano?Music has the remarkable ability to transcend cultural boundaries, evoke deep emotions, and connect with the human soul. Among the...
Courtney EllianMar 2, 20223 min“Musicians Never Stop Learning”: A Conversation with Kale Jensen, Guitar InstructorWelcome back to Encore’s (reinvigorated) blog. Happy March, everybody! It’s been… a while since our last post, to say the least. I’m...
Courtney EllianMay 17, 20215 minWhen Working Hard is Hardly WorkingThe concern I hear the most from piano students--and other amateur and professional keys players--is that their preparation doesn’t...
Brian KappApr 14, 20213 minPlants & Pianos*The screen in front of you blackens and the title appears, with the narrator speaking in a pleasing, yet somewhat ominous baritone......