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  • Home
  • The Advantage of Choice
    • In Your Home
    • In my Studio
    • Online Lessons
  • Piano Lessons
    • Tuition
    • Curriculum and Format
      • 3-6 Years Old
      • 6 Years and Older
      • Gifted
      • AP Music Tutoring and Preparation
    • Technology
    • Benefits of Piano Study
    • Piano Lessons for Adults
    • Music Education Seminars
    • Performance Opportunities
    • Scholarships
    • Giving Back to Our Community
    • Don’t Have a Piano?
    • Specials and Gift Certificates
  • Other Instruments
    • Guitar Lessons
    • Voice Lessons
    • Music Composition Lessons
  • The Instructors and Staff
    • Jaime Garcia-Bolao
      • Biography
      • CV
      • Teaching Philosophy
      • Professional Affiliations
    • Kaylee Therieau
    • Meet the Team
    • Teaching Opportunities
    • Choosing a Piano Instructor
  • Resources
    • Current Student Login
      • Payments
      • Scheduling
      • Music Wish List
      • Music History Worksheets
      • Theory Worksheets
      • Online Music Games
    • Studio Calendar
    • Policies & Handbook
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Pressroom
      • KeyNotes in the Press
    • Music in Tallahassee
    • Music Library
    • Practice Help
    • My Kid Wants to Quit Piano???
    • Local Music Festivals and Adjudicated Events
    • Pianos
      • Piano Care
      • Buying a Piano
    • Recitals
      • Recital Etiquette
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        • Dohnanyi
        • Longmire
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Guitar Apps Vs Guitar Lessons Tallahassee: Which Is Better For Your Progress?

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 26, 2026

Have you ever found yourself sitting on your couch, guitar in hand, staring at a glowing smartphone screen while a colorful bar scrolls past, telling you that you’ve "leveled up"? It’s a common scene in 2026. With the rise of sophisticated AI and gamified learning platforms, the temptation to trade a human instructor for a…

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Why Everyone Is Talking About Professional Guitar Teachers Tallahassee (And You Should Too)

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 21, 2026

Have you ever picked up a guitar, full of excitement and a brand-new set of strings, only to find yourself staring at a blurry YouTube tutorial three weeks later, wondering why your G-chord sounds like a dull thud? It’s a common story. Whether you’re a parent in Midtown looking for an enriching activity for your…

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How to Prepare for Your First Voice Lesson in Tallahassee: Warmups, Goals, and More

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 21, 2026

Have you ever stood in front of a mirror, hairbrush in hand, wishing you could hit those high notes with the same ease as your favorite recording artist? Or perhaps you’ve found yourself humming along to the radio in traffic on Thomasville Road, wondering if you actually have "potential" but feeling a bit too intimidated…

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How to Choose the Best Digital Piano for Adult Piano Lessons (Compared)

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 20, 2026

Have you ever stood in an instrument showroom, surrounded by dozens of gleaming keyboards, and felt a sudden wave of paralysis? Perhaps you’ve finally decided to embark on the journey of adult piano lessons, but the technical jargon of "graded hammer action," "polyphony," and "escapement" feels more like a barrier than a bridge to your…

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How to Choose the Best Digital Piano for Adult Piano Lessons (Compared)

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 20, 2026

Have you ever stood in an instrument showroom, surrounded by dozens of gleaming keyboards, and felt a sudden wave of paralysis? Perhaps you’ve finally decided to embark on the journey of adult piano lessons, but the technical jargon of "graded hammer action," "polyphony," and "escapement" feels more like a barrier than a bridge to your…

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Unlock Your Inner Composer: Why Music Composition Lessons Are for Everyone

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 18, 2026

Have you ever sat down at the piano, opened a book of Chopin or Taylor Swift, and thought, “This is great, but what if the notes went this way instead?” Or perhaps you’ve felt that spark of a melody in your head while walking through Cascades Park, only to have it vanish the moment you…

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10 Reasons Your Solo Practice Isn’t Working (And How In-Person Music Lessons Tallahassee Fix It)

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 14, 2026

Have you ever sat down at your piano, put in a solid hour of work, and walked away feeling like you actually sound worse than when you started? It’s a frustrating cycle that many adult students and older kids face. You have the drive, you have the instrument, and you have YouTube tutorials at your…

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Breaking Through the Wall: How In-Person Lessons Help You Crush Practice Plateaus

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 13, 2026

Have you ever sat down at your piano, opened your sheet music, and felt a wave of "stuck"? You’ve been practicing that same Chopin nocturne or that Jazz standard for weeks. You know the notes. You’ve listened to the recordings. But for some reason, it just doesn't sound right, and it feels like you haven’t…

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Looking For Piano Lessons for Kids? Here Are 10 Things You Should Know

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 8, 2026

Have you ever wondered why, despite the endless array of high-tech digital distractions available to children today, the piano remains the gold standard for childhood development? As a parent in the Tallahassee area, you likely want to give your child every possible advantage. You want them to excel in school, handle stress with grace, and…

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Starting Early Matters: Why Piano Lessons for Kids in Tallahassee Beat Screen Time

UncategorizedBy AdminMarch 7, 2026

Have you ever checked your child’s screen-time report and thought, “Wait… that many hours?” I’ve had that same conversation with plenty of Tallahassee parents—good families, doing their best—who wake up one day and realize the default activity has quietly become a device. So here’s the question that matters: Are we raising consumers of content, or…

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  • Deadline for KNPS Scholarship Applications
    Deadline for KNPS Scholarship Applications
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: March 2, 2026 - 11:59 pm

    Location: Key Notes Piano Studio, 2367 May Apple Ct, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

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    Spring Recital Music Selected and Distributed.
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    Ends: March 8, 2026 - 11:59 pm

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  • LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
    LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: March 21, 2026 - 11:59 pm

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    LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
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  • LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
    LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
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    Ends: March 21, 2026 - 11:59 pm

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    LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
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    Ends: March 21, 2026 - 11:59 pm

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  • LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
    LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: March 21, 2026 - 11:59 pm

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    LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: March 21, 2026 - 11:59 pm

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    LCS Spring Break - Studio Open
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    Ends: March 21, 2026 - 11:59 pm

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    Studio Newsletter Published
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  • KNPS Lecture Series: Essential Pieces of Piano Literature
    KNPS Lecture Series: Essential Pieces of Piano Literature
    Starts: 9:00 am
    Ends: March 28, 2026 - 10:00 am

    Location: Key Notes Piano Studio, 2367 May Apple Ct, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

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  • Registration deadline for Piano Adventures Spring Exams
    Registration deadline for Piano Adventures Spring Exams
    Starts: 12:00 am
    Ends: March 31, 2026 - 11:59 pm

    Description:

    The Piano Adventures Exams for student levels Primer through 2B are structured assessments designed to evaluate a young pianist’s foundational skills. These exams focus on key areas like sight-reading, rhythm, technique, theory, and expressive performance, helping students develop a comprehensive musical foundation. They are especially beneficial as they offer a clear progression path, providing students and teachers with measurable goals. For students at the Primer to 2A levels, these exams reinforce core piano techniques, encourage consistent practice, and motivate students by recognizing their achievements. Additionally, the exams foster self-confidence by offering positive feedback and guidance on areas for improvement, setting students up for long-term success in their musical journey.

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