by Vince | Feb 21, 2013 | Music History |
Guido Aretinus (better known as Guido of Arezzo ) was a music theorist of the Medieval era. He was also a monk of the Benedictine order from the Italian city-state of Arezzo (hence the name). He is regarded as the inventor of modern musical notation (staff notation),...
by Vince | Feb 20, 2013 | Beginner Piano Lessons |
Brought to you by our friends at SheetMusicDirect.com A nice introduction to music notation and understanding the basic concepts. It appears this was done in the UK so take note of the "British" musical terms. Now I know what crotchets are 😆
by Vince | Feb 17, 2013 | Ear Training |
This video teaches how to find the key of a song using your ears. Learn to find that key quickly and start playing your songs faster! Obviously useful for musicians. But DJs learn how to figure out the key of a song quickly without using software analysis. Remixers...
by Vince | Feb 16, 2013 | Music History, Musical Instruments |
There are no spoken words in the 3 minute piece. Just a visual representation of the evolution and history of piano. Explore this wonderful instrument from dulcimer to modern piano. So sit back and enjoy the sounds. by Vince | Feb 11, 2013 | Beginner Piano Lessons |
Sure, they are boring. But there are reasons why we learn and continually practice piano scales. by Vince | Feb 11, 2013 | Music History, Musical Instruments |
The Minimoog (or Moog for short as us afficienados call it) was invented by Bill Hemsath and Robert Moog. It had a profound effect on 70s music, particularly progressive rock. by Vince | Feb 9, 2013 | Just For Fun |
Like most children, Conrad is often distracted and can't find time to fulfill the strict practice demands of his piano teacher. When he arrives unpractised and late for his weekly lesson, Conrad begins a comic struggle to outwit his haughty old teacher and survive the... by Vince | Feb 9, 2013 | Chris Salter |
In this video, Chris discusses the perspective of musician parents and how those parents can share their talent with their children. 
