Mar 3, 2021 | Computer support, Students
PC / Android at top, scroll down for iPad / some phones. Windows 11 Fix at the bottom! As Zoom is built for the voice – it will by default block a lot of background sounds, including that of musical instruments. All students who have received a setup will have...
Feb 28, 2022 | Piano / Keyboard, Practice, Students
We recommend the use of stickers for young beginners learning the piano and have provided a suggestion of a reasonably priced product you can purchase on Amazon. Click here for the Amazon link There are many similar products on the market, however, we have tried and...
Dec 13, 2021 | Computer support
There is currently an issue with some devices that have been updated to Windows 11 (or if a new device has Windows 11 installed on it) where the standard suppression changes required (featured in this blog here) need a further step. If you are aware that your sound is...
May 23, 2021 | Computer support, Grades, Practice, Students
mySAM has now been updated and is live! You may need to hard-refresh your page if you cannot see this update (For PC: Hold Control + F5 / For Mac: Shift + reload page / For Chromebook: Control + reload page). Main new features include: Lesson Recordings + Reports...
May 17, 2021 | Practice, Students
To get the most out of the lessons, we suggest regular practice where possible. If done right, practice can be a fun and rewarding experience with multiple benefits. Here are just a few of the bonuses of practicing a musical instrument, alongside becoming a more...
May 16, 2021 | Grades, Students
Grades can be important for structuring lessons and we strongly encourage tutors to offer these and for students to work through them (while still acknowledging that they aren’t for everyone!). Currently, for Trinity Rock and Pop and classical, online exams are...
