“Heart and Soul” is a super popular song that was first made way back in 1938! 🎶 The music was written by a talented guy named Hoagy Carmichael, and the words were written by Frank Loesser. One of the coolest things about this song is that it’s especially fun to play...
"Carol of the Bells" is a popular Christmas carol composed by Mykola Leontovych in 1904 with lyrics by Peter J. Wilhousky. The song is based on a folk chant known in Ukrainian as "Shchedryk". Wilhousky's lyrics are copyrighted (Wilhousky died in 1978), although the...
"Sleigh Ride" is a popular light orchestral piece composed by Leroy Anderson and is considered a Christmas classic. The middle section, or bridge, utilizes an unusual, unprepared modulation to III, then to II, of the tonic key. The difficulty of singing this has...
“The Dreidel Song” (also called “I Have a Little Dreidel” or “Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel”) is a fun and special song that many children sing during Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. 🕎✨ The song is all about a dreidel, which is a small spinning top with four sides. Each...
Many people have trouble playing the piano smoothly, especially those who are self-taught. Piano players who haven't been classically trained often play with quite a clunky, uneven sound, despite being talented musicians. In this video, I'm going to give you a couple...
Mathematics explains the workings of the universe, from particle physics to engineering and economics. Math is even closely related to music, and their common ground has something to do with a Rubik's Cube puzzle. Michael Staff explains how group theory can teach us...
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Wake up on Christmas day and play this song for your family and make the holiday even better. Just follow our 4-step system to play this one with perfection. This video demonstrates play a "trumpet" melody. There is a piano...