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Garreth speaks about creativity at the 2025 EPTA Germany Autumn conference

On October 25th Garreth will deliver a lecture at the EPTA Germany conference. In his talk “Spielerischer Umgang mit eingeübten Schülerfehlern: Möglichkeiten, Theorie zu erkunden und kreative zu werden”, he’ll explore how a teacher can help a student “unlearn” memorised mistakes and turn them into a fantastic opportunity to explore music theory and get creative.

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PedagogyGarreth Brooke
Shortlisted for the Art of Piano Teaching Awards

Two of my projects have been nominated in the Best Digital Resource category at the 2025 Art of Piano Teaching Awards.

Piano Creativity is a site for piano teachers who want to use more improvisation and creativity in their piano lessons.

Piano Chords in All Keys is a set of two digital books co-written with Ruth Alberici. These help students to quickly understand chords in a practical, visual way.

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