In the ninth video of our Elements Of Music series, Chris provides an introduction to the modes in the major scale. Small "variations" is a scale produce different "modes" e.g. Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, etc. Different modes will give a different feel to a...
Children often need help correcting poor finger positions and technique on the piano. This video is part ONE of a series of videos I'm putting together to help you teach kids good hand position. The series of videos was inspired by some questions asked on my piano...
Jesse came to one of our presentations, and we had him sit down and play the game, taking him to reading a fairly complex piece in minutes. Here is his reaction from a teen's...
The musical alphabet contains just 7 letters. But the possiblities of rearranging these letters, raising and lowering them a half step, layering them on top of each other in chords - well - they're endless.
Here is an introductory talk and 1st lesson video for all aspiring pianists. This conservatory level exercise can be practiced by beginners to advanced players, and will show you how to efficiently turn the thumb under for the effortless playing of scales and...