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Congratulations to Laryn!
I’m absolutely thrilled to see Laryn achieved such an excellent result in her ARSM diploma performance exam! Just one point away from a...

Megan Cheng
Mar 20


Understanding the Journey to Mastery
The 5 Levels of Piano Playing Written by – Megan Cheng How do you know how well you play a piano piece? The answer lies in understanding...

Megan Cheng
Jan 11


鋼琴演奏學習的5個層次
作者 - Megan Cheng 學生該如何評估自己的彈一首歌彈得「有多好」? 老師又該如何一步一步教授學生彈「好」一首曲? 我將於此文章介紹鋼琴演奏的5個層次。 此框架提供了一個清晰的準則,讓學生和老師評估樂曲的演奏達至什麼水平。...

Megan Cheng
Jan 10


Congratulations to Laryn!
The first good news of 2025 came exactly on New Year's Day! Laryn just received the 2nd place in the Romantic Musician class in the Hong...

Megan Cheng
Jan 2


Megan's students performing in a Music Festival
Last Saturday, Megan organized a music festival under the London Joy of Music, inviting her students and other performers to showcase...

Megan Cheng
Dec 16, 2024


Why should students attend competitions
Recently, I have a student who is really against competition. I tried to explain to her why it is beneficial to participate in...

Megan Cheng
Sep 16, 2024


Cute pictures of musical terminology
Learning music terminology (mostly Italian) could be boring, but a Taiwanese illustrator Mason Yin has created some cute pictures to...

Megan Cheng
Sep 2, 2024



Megan Cheng
May 7, 2024


Piano Masterclass
The piano masterclasses were successfully held last Sunday. It was wonderful teaching all the students who are active and love to learn....

Megan Cheng
May 1, 2024


Repost: Chopin 5 requirements for Piano Students
The great Polish composer Chopin was not only a genius pianist but also an outstanding educator. Although his ambition was not in...

Megan Cheng
Apr 29, 2024


Repost: Tips for fixing HARSH sound
Boris Giltburg discusses the causes of a harsh sound and how through relaxation this common pitfall can be avoided.

Megan Cheng
Apr 10, 2024


Piano Masterclass in 28th April
Thank you for the invitation from Miss Sandy. On the last Sunday of April, I'll be conducting four masterclasses. There will be total of...

Megan Cheng
Apr 8, 2024


Repost: Tips for octave playing
In this lesson clip, Norman Krieger discusses the hand, wrist, and fingers and the agile and precise movements required for octave playing.

Megan Cheng
Apr 1, 2024


Repost: Tips for relentless octaves
Dominic Cheli discusses how to find these moments of relaxation so you can play through these challenging passages without exhaustion.

Megan Cheng
Mar 22, 2024


Repost: How to apply arm weight in piano playing
World-class virtuoso and Rachmaninoff expert Boris Giltburg gives an example from the C-sharp minor Prelude to demonstrate how to apply...

Megan Cheng
Mar 14, 2024


Congratulations to Sumyi
Sumyi got distinction (46 marks out of 50) in her ARSM piano performance exam. It is not a easy job but she nailed it within a year...

Megan Cheng
Feb 12, 2024


Repost: Tips to reduce wrong notes
Playing wrong notes is a very common phenomenon in piano learning, and most students often encounter this problem. Today, I have...

Megan Cheng
Feb 2, 2024
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