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Creative Keys Piano Tuition

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25.01.2022 Maddy has been working on Jingle Bells (Jingle Blues) by Bradley Eustace for her Digital Piano exam in a couple of weeks. Great choice of instruments Maddy! Youre sounding wonderful!

25.01.2022 This is so much fun! Who recognises this piece from our concert last year?

25.01.2022 Charli has been working on Scarborough Fair arranged by Bradley Eustace and I think she plays this so beautifully. Awesome work Charli!!

24.01.2022 Charli has done such a great job learning Sad by Bradley Eustace. Beautiful playing Charli!!

24.01.2022 Thank you to all my amazing students and their parents/grandparents for another fantastic week with piano. I am so impressed with how well all my students are doing. I love hearing you play each week. Also a huge thank you to the parents/grandparents who have been helping their kids with both lessons and piano practice each week. I am so grateful for your time and effort. Your kids are so successful because of your involvement! Thanks a billion for being so awesome!! Im the luckiest piano teacher in the universe!!

22.01.2022 Jotham is doing an awesome job with his exam piece La Bamba by Bradley Eustace. Fantastic work Jotham! You sound great!!

21.01.2022 We have a future rock star here I think. Jotham is rocking out to Pop Goes the Bop by Bradley Eustace. He had lots of fun choosing the instruments for each section and really loves the electric guitar. Awesome performance Jotham!!

20.01.2022 Jotham has been having fun selecting the instruments for Going Undercover by Daniel McFarlane. This is for his digital piano exam in a couple of weeks. It sounds so cool Jotham! Well done!!

20.01.2022 Naomi is working on Greensleeves by Bradley Eustace for her upcoming piano exam. Youre sounding fantastic Naomi! I love listening to you play this piece.

19.01.2022 Eden has been working very hard this year with her piano. Last week she mastered Charlie Chipmunk complete with a Chipmunk laughing which she used the middle pedal for. Beautiful job Eden!!

19.01.2022 Tigerlily has done a fantastic job learning Bradley Eustaces arrangement of Ode to Joy. Wonderful work Tiger! Im very proud of you.

19.01.2022 Damian has his grade 3 piano exam coming up and one of his favourite pieces is Funk by Daniel McFarlane. Great job Damian youre playing so well!

19.01.2022 To finish off the piano year for 2020, here's Lisa, Naomi and Cadence performing a socially distanced trio: Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy arranged by Bradley Eustace. (Although because there's 3 of them I've changed it to the Sugarplum Fairies). ;-)

19.01.2022 I had a lot of fun helping Tim set up Internet Midi yesterday. If you have a digital piano and want to use Internet Midi for your lesson let me know.

19.01.2022 If youve been thinking about getting a Clavinova like the one you play on at the studio, you can get up to $750 cash back in June. Now extended into July. https://au.yamaha.com/en/news_events/2020/cvp_cashback.html

19.01.2022 All Creative Keys lessons are online at the moment. Using software to remote connect our pianos means whatever students play on their piano at home, plays on my piano in the studio. Here is Lisa demonstrating how it works playing The Chase by Daniel McFarlane. Great work Lisa and a fantastic demonstration!!

18.01.2022 Cadence is working on For Elise by Bradley Eustace for her piano exam later this year. Great work Cadence you’ve improved so much this year!

16.01.2022 Jessie started lessons at the beginning of the year and she is already preparing for her first concert performance. She is playing Wolves by Selena Gomez and arranged the backing track herself. It is created live as she plays and she controls it using 2 foot pedals. Awesome Jessie!!

15.01.2022 This is Sirius playing Hes a Pirate in his lesson last week. Great work Sirius! You worked really hard on this piece and it sounds very cool!

15.01.2022 Keith is working on Steppin Out by Daniel McFarlane and enjoyed choosing the instruments and style for this piece. Great work Keith youre sounding wonderful!

14.01.2022 Congratulations to Sirius for making the St Cecilia Facebook page!! Awesome work!!

14.01.2022 If you have a CVP Clavinova, try following this tutorial to help you learn how to create registrations on your instrument.

13.01.2022 Another exam piece that Cadence is working on is ‘Millennium Fanfare’ by Bradley Eustace. I love listening to you play this piece Cadence! Great job!!

13.01.2022 Limi is working on Under the Sea for her upcoming piano exam. I think shes sounding awesome!! Fantastic work Limi!! (Excuse my finger getting in the way near the end).

13.01.2022 Lest We Forget. There are no piano lessons today for ANZAC Day. Saturday students start term 2 next week. Have a lovely weekend everyone.

12.01.2022 We are taking expressions of interest for group piano classes on Saturday mornings. Each student moves at their own pace and can sit exams, enter competitions or learn for fun. Send us a message if you’d like to go on the waiting list for a group class. Private lessons are full for 2021.

12.01.2022 I just love the piece Lisa is working on for her school music assessment: Down in the Willow Garden by Daniel McFarlane. Here is a snippet of her playing it in her lesson yesterday. Beautiful playing Lisa!

12.01.2022 Mitch is definitely sounding very cool with his piece Captain Cool by Daniel McFarlane. Here is a snippet of him working on it in his lesson this week. Awesome work Mitch!

12.01.2022 Naomi has her digital piano exam tomorrow and one of the pieces she is playing is Cosmoses by Bradley Eustace. Beautiful playing Naomi! Great work.

11.01.2022 Congratulations to Charlotte who is on the St Cecilia facebook page. Well done on a fantastic result in your exam Charlotte!

09.01.2022 Salli has her Junior grade piano exam next week and one of her pieces is Wishing Star. Beautiful playing Salli! Well done!!

09.01.2022 All Creative Keys lessons are online now. Heres how it works.

09.01.2022 Hi everyone! Heres a great colouring activity for you to do then post your finished picture under this post for everyone to see. Im looking forward to seeing your gorgeous pictures and you dont need to be a student to join the fun! Parents, brothers, sisters, friends, you are all welcome to participate as well. Happy colouring!

07.01.2022 Cadence is working on Millennium Fanfare by Bradley Eustace for her piano exam this year. She has the first half going really well!! Great work Cadence!!

07.01.2022 The link to the final piano concert has been sent out. Please let me know if you didn't get it. Well done to these performers, you were all fantastic!!

06.01.2022 Angie is working on Senorita for her piano exam at the end of the year. Here she is playing a snippet of it in her lesson last week. Sounding awesome Angie! Well done!!

04.01.2022 Super exciting news!! Sarah has released her first song on Spotify!! Its called All Mine and Im sure its the start of big things for her. Congratulations Sarah!! https://open.spotify.com/track/10NxDtdPc6EX181sD4laAX

03.01.2022 I found this way funnier than I should have. Does anyone relate to the lyrics in this song?

03.01.2022 If you have a CVP Clavinova 600 series or up, explore the superarticulation features of various instruments of the orchestra by following along with this video. I hope you enjoy. https://youtu.be/TT3-JqyD8eY

03.01.2022 Kat has been learning piano online with me for 10 years now (we live in different states) and I always love listening to her beautiful, expressive playing. Here is a snippet of her playing Love the Way You Lie by Eminem.

02.01.2022 Happy Mothers Day everyone! I hope all my amazing piano Mums have a wonderful day! Please check your emails (maybe in spam) for information about when lessons go back to normal. Im looking forward to hearing your thoughts! :-D

02.01.2022 Congratulations to Mitchell who gained an A in his Grade 4 Con Brio piano exam today!! Well done Mitch!! Congratulations to Mitchell who gained an A in his Grade 4 Con Brio piano exam today!! Well done Mitch!!

02.01.2022 Naomi is playing In the Groove by Daniel McFarlane in her digital piano exam in a couple of weeks. She was excited to get her registration changes correct yesterday. Great work Naomi!!

01.01.2022 Wow! Eiden came 1st in his school’s talent competition with his piano performance!! Congratulations Eiden I am so excited for you!!

01.01.2022 This is Nikki playing Come on Down by Daniel McFarlane. She uses the left pedal at the end of each line to change the backing track complexity and she was so happy to master those changes today. Great work Nikki!

01.01.2022 Thank you so much to the Secret-Santa (who I now know is Mary N) that left this gift for me today!! This is liquid gold and I was worried I wouldnt find any for the concert coming up next week. You are so sweet! Thank you times 50,000!!!

01.01.2022 Alisha started lessons at the beginning of the year and she is getting ready to perform in the Yamaha Keyboard Festival next weekend. Shes playing Pop School by Daniel McFarlane and did her own backing track on the Clavinova. Sounds great Alisha!