Welcome to the piano education website and online blog of teacher, published composer and author ANDREW EALES.
Discover Piano Music
The aim of all Andrew’s teaching and writing is to promote an ever-growing knowledge and enjoyment of piano music, supported by the ability to play with fluency, understanding, expression and confidence.
Pianodao is home to Andrew’s many inspirational blog articles, which range from instructional pieces to personal reflections on piano playing, teaching and the player’s wellbeing, all written to inform, encourage and advise, and free to access.
Pianodao is respected as a leading music review site, showcasing hundreds of Andrew’s top choices of the latest books, educational resources and sheet music publications suitable for everyone from beginners to professionals.
Delve into the ever-expanding Pianodao Music Library to discover this wealth of music, sorted by level. What music will you learn to play?
Supporters are welcome to join the Pianodao Music Club, an exclusive private Facebook group where members can share their piano journey and enjoy exclusive discounts on sheet music.
Learn with Andrew
Andrew focuses on the positive development of each individual student at her or his own pace, enabling all to become confident independent learners, whatever their musical interests. He offers:
- consultation lessons by appointment at his studio in MK13.
- regular lessons at his studio with a monthly subscription.
- an innovative online learning video feedback service available worldwide for players who would like his professional support.
To help students succeed at the piano, he supports them with strategies for effective practice based on his book How to Practise Music (published worldwide by Hal Leonard).
Although trained as a classical musician, Andrew also embraces jazz and contemporary piano styles, as well as composing and improvisation. He places a high priority in helping students develop an Active Repertoire of pieces which they enjoy playing with confidence and satisfaction at the piano.
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Discover The Blog
Pianodao includes hundreds of articles, which have proven helpful to players and teachers worldwide.
“Andrew’s extraordinary blog Pianodao continues to attract enormous interest with an international following for its remarkably wide range of articles and reviews. Ranked the number one piano education blog worldwide for three successive years, it is a bastion of support, insight and inspiration for piano teachers and players.”
Murray McLachlan
International Concert Pianist, Recording Artist and Educator
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