Amy Greer

Recognized for her creative approach to piano teaching, Amy Greer holds Masters degrees in both piano performance and educational psychology. Together with composer Dennis Alexander, she is the author of Repertoire by Rote and writes a blog about the spiritual discipline of practicing (and teaching others to practice) at tenthousandstars.net.

Amy Greer

Purple Days

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Yesterday, Andrew came into his lesson scowling. He stomped her to the piano bench, sat down, and crossed his arms in front of his chest, still scowling. I first met five-year-old Andrew when he was a baby, sitting on his dad's lap during his older brother's piano lessons. During all of his eight months of piano lessons, I have never seen him ...
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