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Piano-Yoga® Team
Dec 17, 20182 min read
How Much Christmas Piano Practice is Good For You?
There are two contrary opinions about how much piano practice is healthy over the holiday period. On one hand, the opportunity to...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Sep 15, 20183 min read
How To 'Un-Pollute' Your Ears
Usually, we don’t notice the vast array of sounds that we process on a daily basis. Noise from the radio, blaring televisions, even the...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Mar 6, 20183 min read
How Playing Piano Could Have an Astounding Effect on Your Well-being and Self-realisation
Our busy society today runs at a fast pace: we have endless tasks awaiting our actions and decisions, and we are expected to be reached...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Oct 29, 20171 min read
Melanie Spanswick Publishes GéNIA’s guest blog ’11 Ways to Kick Start Your Practice Routine’
GéNIA, the founder of Piano-Yoga® To celebrate World Piano Day, GéNIA was invited to write a guest blog for the website of renowned...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Jul 21, 20172 min read
The Best Hand Position to Start Playing the Piano
When people start playing the piano, it is very important to explain to them the way they are supposed to hold their hands. If they do...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Apr 4, 20175 min read
How To 'Spring Clean' Your Piano Practice
GéNIA, founder of Piano-Yoga® Spring is one of the most beautiful times of the season: plants are starting to grow, flowers are blooming,...
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GéNIA, Piano-Yoga®founder
Nov 16, 20163 min read
How to Obtain the Best Sitting Position at the Piano Part 2
Please read Part 1 of How to Obtain the Best Sitting Position at the Piano before reading the following: To finalise the perfect sitting...
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GéNIA, Piano-Yoga®founder
Nov 15, 20163 min read
How to Obtain the Best Sitting Position at the Piano Part 1
I am often asked what it the best way to sit at the piano, as various piano teachers recommend different approaches. When we watch famous...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Sep 27, 20162 min read
Thank You From GéNIA to All Piano-Yoga® Club Members!
The idea of setting up the Piano-Yoga® Club came to fruition last year, after I received numerous emails and requests from our lovely...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Sep 18, 20163 min read
How To Choose the Best Piano For You
Very often people do not know where to start to buy the piano, as they feel completely overwhelmed by the choice available on the market....
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GéNIA, Piano-Yoga®founder
Aug 30, 20164 min read
Are Russian Piano Teachers Really That Scary?
Recently, I had a number of friends reporting that when they mentioned me to their friends the reaction was usually something along the...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Jun 26, 20163 min read
How To Get the Most Out of Your Piano Practice
On our forthcoming Cyprus retreat we are going to cover many areas relating to the piano and piano practice, but if you cannot join us...
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GéNIA, Piano-Yoga®founder
Feb 26, 20165 min read
The Piano-Yoga® Holistic Lifestyle Approach to the Piano
In Piano-Yoga® we believe that creating an optimal environment which promotes the student’s sense of well-being is the best approach to...
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GéNIA, Piano-Yoga®founder
Dec 4, 20154 min read
Can Classical Music Be 'Hip'?
Last night I went to Lang Lang’s concert at the Royal Festival Hall, where the audience were clapping between the concerto movements as...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
Aug 12, 20152 min read
Why Piano-Yoga® Certificate Courses?
In all my years as a teacher, I keep coming across many students, whether professional or amateur, who feel frustrated with their playing...
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GéNIA, Piano-Yoga®founder
Jan 18, 20141 min read
7 Basic Steps to Perfect Your Sight-Reading
So many of us feel inadequate when it comes to sight-reading. Just the mention of it can make you start to feel uneasy! So here are 5...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
May 29, 20133 min read
How To Improve Your Rhythm in 1 Hour
There are many books which attempt to solve the mystery of rhythmatic problems. These problems could be caused by, for example poor...
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Piano-Yoga® Team
May 22, 20133 min read
Back Release Mini Series by GéNIA: 3 Minute Tension Release
After playing piano professionally for 30 years and teaching piano for the last 16, I have noticed that due to regular piano playing some...
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GéNIA, Piano-Yoga®founder
Mar 20, 20133 min read
How To Get Your Child to Practice Piano Without Nagging
Recently in the media there have been a lot of articles and interviews about how good it is for the child to be involved in the music...
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