Author: Rosanna D'Agnillo

TGI Summer and yet…how to practice music in summer, to keep skills sharp? Some parents worry their younger children will lose basic music literacy or momentum in summer, but …

Good news, the Royal Conservatory of Music is busy advocating for teachers – here is a transcript of a recent interview with the Royal Conservatory of Music president on …

Hi–click here to get the instructions for setting up & accessing your remote exam; please read all of the following!! https://www.rcmusic.com/learning/examinations/spring-2020-exams-update/issues-accessing-practical-exam Here’s the PDF of set-up for camera & …

Ear training for major and minor thirds below and the perfect fourth below throw off even the intermediate students in levels 5-7 at my weekly ear training class to …

The RCM Director of Research has a few good things to say about remote exams, for example, that students might have the edge on memorization, and feel much more …

Happy Mother’s Day! Let’s celebrate with guitar tablature for this beautiful Baroque classic. This wonderful piece is the subject of this week’s listening exercises, where we compare the Unchained …

Hi–here is my arrangement of the first, very memorable, phrase from this awesome instrumental from John Williams’ Star Wars. Suitable for beginner pianists. Add register shifts anywhere you want …

Greetings! Posting some fun really easy piano arrangements of classics and other pop songs…enjoy! Bookmark this page; I will continue to post new arrangements here. Edelweiss (Sound of Music) …

Hello! A student couldn’t find a lead sheet for this awesome song, so I have just listened & notated a version of it, attached here for your listening and …

Finally the RCM has opened the summer exam schedule–deadline to register is June 9, 2020. The practical exams are Aug 10-22; the theory exams are earlier in August. Go …