
The Playground
The Simply Music blog

‘Meera’ – More Than Just A Building
For a lot of music teachers, ‘studio’ is simply a clearing in a living room or spare room, and that can be a wonderful, comfortable, welcoming place to play and learn. But for one of our Simply Music teaching community have grander ideas, like a…
- Written by Guest Contributor on Sep 9, 2020
- australia, Building, music, music education, Music Studio, piano, Simply Music Teacher, studio, Tags: Simply Music, teacher, the playground, unmani, Victoria

Pride of Place – Songs We Share for National Celebrations
Credit: college.usatoday.com We hope all our Teachers and Students in the United States are enjoying 4th of July celebrations. But why not spread the national pride further afield? We enlisted the help of the wonderful Elizabeth Gaikwad to create some simple accompaniment versions, using the key…
- Written by Guest Contributor on Jun 24, 2016
- 4th of July, accompaniment, america, australia, blog, canada, chords, coaching, music, national, national pride, national songs, new zealand, piano, pride, simply music, the playground, tutorial

Simply Music Teacher – Kerry Hanley
My name is Kerry Hanley (nee Halbert) and I am a Senior Associate Teacher and a Senior Teacher Trainer with Simply Music. I have had the privilege of working with Neil Moore since 1992, longer than anyone else in the Simply Music organization. I…
- Written by Mel Karajas on Apr 4, 2010
- australia, community, kerry hanley, lessons, music, musical, piano, play, simply music, teacher