Eric's Piano School

Latest episode of Eric's Piano School

Great chat with Tim Topham. There is something for teachers, for musicians, and parents.

This episode features fellow PWJ member Anthony Malizia, founder of the new blog/website for motivation, engulfurpassion.com It will be exciting to see where he takes his message and educational materials.

Preparing for a recital can be stressful. Learn from Chloe Roberts (@rococpianostudio) on Instagram on best practices. This is a perfect episode for teachers wishing to improve their communication skills with students.

Eric interviewed Cynthia Rinehart, his mother in 2017 and is sharing it's anniversary viewing!

Answers the following questions: What’s the best way to not look at your hands? Should I give up on Piano after 9 years because I haven’t been enjoying it much? How often is the soft pedal of the piano used? Why are classical pianists bad at jazz piano? What are the differences between the Piano and it’s predecessors?

Quora q&a

Learn the difference to Eric's conceptual understanding of keys and scales. Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator -

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Listen to Eric's tips for finding a good teacher and knowing if they are a good fit. Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator -

So grateful for interviewing my College Professor Mark Osten on finding meaning in music. Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Have fun at the piano with Allysia. This was such a great interview and I am so grateful to get to chat with her.

I interview my mom, Cynthia Rinehart and her 25 years of teaching experience in piano. Find out what is important to a master teacher nearing the end of her career. Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Learn how to be physically comfortable at your instrument. Reflecting back a year since recording this originally, WOW this is an interesting theme to revisit.

Studying music can be a psychological grind and wave of motivations. Find out how to stay motivated with your study of music. Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

There is nothing worse then a musician who plays a beautiful song with absolutely no life in the song. Find out how to pour your heart and soul into this. Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Classical musicians are known to be driven neurotic due to their perfectionistic tendencies. Is that so bad? Is there ways we can aspire to a high standard of excellence without hating ourselves? Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

James Newcomb puts it into perspective how you should think about your services as a musician and how you are providing for others. Very Well received. Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

I read A Journey of Thousand Miles by Lang Lang and found it incredibly valuable. The first iteration of the podcast back in 2017 Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

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The value of busking (playing in public for tips) for building confidence and performance skills. The first iteration of the podcast back in 2017 Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Feeling anxious? Keep your instrument near you and do this guided meditation to release any extra anxiety or energy that is not being put to best use. The first iteration of the podcast back in 2017 Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Jake and Eric discuss the progression of learning a piece and how to most effectively learn a piece. The first iteration of the podcast back in 2017 Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Zach Weiner, a member of the bay area piano enthusiasts comes on the show to talk about his favorite composers and performers and how he got to be so ridiculously talented! The first iteration of the podcast back in 2017 Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Jake Pietroniro and Eric Rinehart discuss tips for practicing with your mind and away from your instrument. The first iteration of the podcast back in 2017 Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Old episode 2017 with pianist Eric Rinehart and violist Jake Pietroniro The first iteration of the podcast back in 2017 Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

The first iteration of the podcast back in 2017 Leave a Review: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-h…d1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: ericrinehartpiano@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~E R I C ' S ~ P I A N O ~ S C HO O L~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R I C ~ R I N E H A R T~ Licensed Simply Music Piano Educator - │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│

Luke Storey of the Lifestylist Podcast comes onto the Holistic Musician Lifestyle Podcast to discuss his musical experiences what it means to him. Luke can be found at: http://www.lukestorey.com/lifestylistpodcast/ Such topics include: -Drug use and why it doesn't MAKE a great musician -How to get into Flow -Who should you not get into a Band with. -The workplace difficulties of gigging musicians -Setting up your practice room for optimal performance. Listen to Luke's episode with Nate Martinez on Sound Healing here: http://www.lukestorey.com/lifestylistpodcast/nate-martinez-the-healing-power-of-sound-and-music-88/ Leave a Review: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-holistic-musician-lifestyle/id1197902943?mt=2 Reach out to Eric: holisticmusicianpodcast@gmail.com and share the love! Thanks for listening! │▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│▌▌▌│▌▌│ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ~H O L I S T I C ~ M U S I C I A N ~ L I F E S T Y L E~ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ஜ۩۞۩ஜ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Your Host: ~ E R