Send a text Piano Ninja Tricks Podcast   https://lisaspector.com/  Welcome to Episode 25 of the Piano and Tricks Podcast! In this episode, your host Lisa Spector, aka the Piano Ninja, delves into the fascinating world of piano pedaling just in time for World Piano Day.... the 88th day of the year, March 28, 2024.   Lisa begins by recounting a personal anecdote from her childhood piano lessons and how her perception of pedal criticism shifted over the years. She emphasizes the importance of li...

Master Your Mindset, Master Your Piano Playing

The Piano Ninja Tricks Podcast is the show for adult classical pianists wanting to play the classical music of their dreams with joy and ease.&nbsp;Meet your host, Juilliard alum and Piano Ninja, Lisa Spector. She's sharing her treasured tricks honed through years of study with legendary mentors Earl Wild, Leon Fleisher, John Perry and Lillian Kallir.&nbsp;But here's the remarkable part: Lisa's journey to piano mastery was interrupted after an unexpected fall led to seven complicated right-hand fractures, resulting in four surgeries over several years and a medical professional telling her she'd never play piano again.&nbsp; Her resilience and unique insights will inspire you.If you're a classical pianist yearning to practice less and play more, you've found your musical oasis.&nbsp;Dropped every Thursday. Season 2 starts October 24, 2024.&nbsp;Tune in, and you'll soon discover your inner Piano Ninja!