So many pianists can play the notes, but few can make people feel something. When you sit down to play — what’s the hardest part for you? A. Knowing how to shape a phrase B. Controlling tone and dynamics C. Feeling emotionally connected to the piece D. All of the above 😭 👇 Drop your answer below and I’ll reply with a short COPET tip that’ll help.

I decided to make up an ending to end the part that I know instead of just cutting it off. Also, I swear it sounds better in person lol.

We have some new members in the community! if you’re knew please reply to this post by saying your name, where you’re from, what piece, or your favorite piece that you’re working on, and what you’re looking to get out of the community? Also don’t forget to checkout the classrooms section it has a ton of value that is guaranteed to help you with your playing today. As well as give you a small glimpse into how I teach, and what I teach. Enjoy!

Hello Family! Kind of a long post but it’s necessary to be read so you can really enjoy “Cliff’s Keys”. This isn’t just points. This is your journey at the piano. Every comment, every question, every insight moves you up the path from Student → Legend. 🔑 How to Earn Points - Post valuable questions - Share practice clips or insights - Comment and help others - Stay consistent every week 🏆 Levels & What They Mean - Level 1 – The Student (just sat at the keys, welcome) - Level 2 – The Sight Reader (starting to see the notes clearly) - Level 3 – The Storyteller (you’re learning to play with emotion) - Level 4 – The Technician (your hands catch up to your ideas) - Level 5 – The Composer 🎉 unlocks Founder’s Rate invite into Cliff’s Keys to Mastery ($47/mo instead of $150) - Level 6 – The Performer (you inspire others by sharing) - Level 7 – The Virtuoso (power, speed, artistry flow through you) - Level 8 – The Master (your voice is distinct, you lead) - Level 9 – The Legend 👑 (the highest level — direct High-Ticket candidate) 🚀 Rewards You Can Unlock - Top 3 on the leaderboard each month → Mastery invite at the Founder’s Rate - Hit Level 5 → Founder’s Rate access forever - Hit Level 10 → Private Mastery workshop with me The leaderboard is your practice room. The higher you climb, the more opportunities open. This is how you prove to yourself — and the community — that you’re serious. Who’s going to be the first Legend? 🔥