Articles
(external links)
The Practice of Practising (by Concert Pianist, Stephen Hough): http://www.charlottesymphony.org/blog/practice-practising/
Methods for Practicing (by Jeffrey Chappell): http://jeffreychappell.com/pianist/articles/methods-for-practicing/
The Use of the Pedals: http://jeffreychappell.com/pianist/articles/the-use-of-the-pedals/
8 Things Top Practicers Do Differently: http://www.bulletproofmusician.com/8-things-top-practicers-do-differently/
Music Education Benefits: https://www.rcmusic.ca/sites/default/files/files/RCM_MusicEducationBenefits.pdf
Top 10 Health Benefits of Playing The Piano: http://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-playing-piano/
20 Important Benefits of Music In Our Schools: http://www.nafme.org/20-important-benefits-of-music-in-our-schools/
Is Music the Key to Success? http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/13/opinion/sunday/is-music-the-key-to-success.html?_r=2
Ten Important Attributes Of Beautiful Pianoforte Playing. S.V. Rachmaninov: http://etudemagazine.com/etude/1910/03/ten-important-attributes-of-beautiful-pianoforte-playing.html
7 Surprising Things You Never Knew About Beethoven: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/classical-music/seven-surprising-things-you-never-knew-about-beethoven/
Music Competitions -- Why? http://www.fmq.fi/2012/06/music-competitions-why/