Good morning family, I am changing the time for COPET Mastery Mondays from 1pm-2pm EST to a later time of 8pm-9pm EST so that more people can attend! The topic is “How to improve your ear for music?” In the live I will be be demonstrating how I improved my ear before I started taking formal lessons over 20 years ago, as well as some exercises I learned in college. I’m super excited! The live will be held via Twitch because it is easier to share it with you all. I’m going to provide the link here, as well as again in another post when we are closer to the date. https://m.twitch.tv/cliffgamingtracks?desktop-redirect=true Enjoy the day!

We have some new members in the community! if you’re knew please reply to this post by saying your name, where you’re from, what piece, or your favorite piece that you’re working on, and what you’re looking to get out of the community? Also don’t forget to checkout the classrooms section it has a ton of value that is guaranteed to help you with your playing today. As well as give you a small glimpse into how I teach, and what I teach. Enjoy!

Welcome to Cliff’s Keys to Mastery — the place where serious pianists come to finally move from feeling stuck to playing with confidence and real expressive power. If you’ve been lost in endless YouTube tutorials and internet advice, only to feel like you’re still not reaching your piano dreams, you’re in the right place. Here, we cut through the noise. We offer a complete path that takes you from feeling unsure about your playing to knowing exactly how to sound like the expressive pianist you want to be all powered through my piano teaching method called the COPET Method. (Composer Oriented Piano Expression and Technique) Method. Before you do anything else, introduce yourself to the community by commenting on this post with these questions: STEP 1: 1. How long you’ve been playing piano? 2. Who is your favorite composer? 3. One thing you struggle with in piano 4. Ultimate goal to get out of this community. STEP 2 Proceed to Watch the Loom video below to see how we work, then head over to the Classroom → Start Here section to book your Onboarding Mandatory Piano Audit Call and take the first step on your path from stuck to confident. Much luv, Cliff

Hey family! Happy Friday. I have a question for everyone. - What’s your first memory of falling in love with piano? For me it was going to church with m granny at 5 years old and seeing the pianist playing extremely fast and beautiful. I instantly fell in love with the piano. How about you? Drop your story below.