Learning to play Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star is the rite of passage for all new pianists it is also a popular English nursery rhyme by 19th-century English poet Jane Taylor and was published in 1806 as “The Star.” but sometime later the poem was set to the melody of “Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman.” Here’s how […]
Whether you’re a student or a teacher of piano, books are your friends. These are basic piano library lessons books that are perfect no matter where you are on your piano journey. Having a library of piano lesson books allows you to easy access to make sure you’re getting the most out of your practice […]
Jazz piano songs are smooth and soulful pieces of music. But that’s no reason to be intimidated by the genre. Here are some easy and beautiful jazz songs you can learn on the piano. Are you new to piano but are beyond the beginner stages? You’re probably interested in learning advanced songs. If you’re a […]
There’s more to a piece of music than notes, rests, and repeats. Progress with your work. Read this advanced instruction to reading piano notes. All cars eat gas. Every good boy does fine. These mnemonics are all well and good, but they’re not that useful when you’re playing a Schubert concerto at 135 bpm. Between […]
When you’re ready to start learning piano, you may not be ready to start taking lessons right away. Here’s how you can start to teach yourself the basics at home. Eager to start learning piano? Start right at home! Learn how to teach yourself piano with these proven tips and tricks. With 88 keys to […]
Playing the keyboard and the digital piano for beginners might seem quite similar but are actually very different. Here’s what you need to know to decide which instrument is right for you. While a keyboard and piano may seem similar, there are, in fact, many differences between the two instruments. While a keyboard is based on […]
Do you ever hear a pop song on the radio and wish you could play it too? Those songs seem so complicated. You might think it would take years of practice to be able to play your favorite tunes. But that’s not true! There are pared-down versions of those songs that even beginners can learn. […]
Your ears aren’t perfect When playing under pressure and listen to yourself as you do so, your ears most often do not give you a correct idea of what you’re playing really sounds like. When you listen to it on tape you realize that not all of it is as good as it sounded. You […]
Learning a new piece on the piano can be frustrating, especially if you’re an amateur still struggling with the scales and chords of the instrument. Starting from the basics, memorizing the piece, recognizing the notes and consistent practice sessions are some of the traditional methods of learning how to play the piano. And though these […]
Your little one won’t become the next prodigy or maestro, but is sure to find it easier learning mathematics and science than his or her peers. Plus, expect him/her to be more well-mannered and patient. And, your child will definitely be able to gel well with people and be a team player. All this and […]