Freedom at the Piano Blog

Musical tips, insights, and stories from pianist and composer Michael Clement.

What No One Tells You About Stage Fright (And What Actually Helps)

What No One Tells You About Stage Fright (And What Actually Helps)

What No One Tells You About Stage Fright (And What Actually Helps)Michael Clement
Published on: 09/03/2026

I've struggled with performance anxiety my whole life. This is what I've learned—and what actually helped.

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6 Tools That Will Change How You Practice Piano

6 Tools That Will Change How You Practice Piano

6 Tools That Will Change How You Practice PianoMelissa Clement
Published on: 02/03/2026

Struggling to make progress at the piano? These 6 piano practice tools will help you practice more effectively, improve faster, and stay focused.

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