Resources

Resources

(*-sites that are great for kids)

Piano

A History of the Piano from 1709 to 1980

A fairly detailed look at the development of the piano.

Grand Piano Action

A description of how a grand piano works.

* Piano Education

Great site for piano students as well as parents. Practice tips, frequently asked questions, listening, "interviews" of composers, and much more.

PianoPedia

Excerpts of classical piano music and composer information.

The Classical Piano MP3 Page

Directory of free classical piano music performances made available by the performers with biographical links for the composers.

The Piano Society

Pianists of all levels can share their own recordings of classical music. The site also has an active message board, primarily about technique and repertoire issues.

Van Cliburn International Piano Competition

Information on the Cliburn competition and upcoming Cliburn concerts.

www.practical-piano-lessons.com

Early Childhood

Stroller Strides

Fitness program for Moms that they can do with their babies. Taught by trained instructors, it’s a great workout for any level of exerciser.

Kathy O'Brien - Doula and Childbirth Educator