Michael HegartyJan 103 min readTop Reasons to Study Music Theory alongside Piano LessonsThose of us who have completed the series of ABRSM examinations in piano will have had the experience, most likely, of cramming enough...
Michael HegartyNov 15, 20233 min readTips for Improving Sight-reading at the PianoHaving established in an earlier post the central importance of sight-reading in the training of the musician, what concrete steps might...
Michael HegartyNov 13, 20235 min readWhy is Sight-reading Important and how can we improve?When we begin learning a musical instrument for the first time, we have to overcome the initial difficulty of reading music. All tyro...