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...
In this vintage clip from his VHS - "Music in View" - tuition series, professional musician Peter Hayward gives you his very best tip for reading music more easily and more efficiently, so learning new tunes faster, whilst playing your music more smoothly and more...
Let me give you some easy progressions that will help you in your improvisational piano playing! What is a progression? A progression is a set of chords played consecutively. Generally, successive chords in a chord progression share some notes, which provides harmonic...
Christmas Sheet Music is generally like every other kind of sheet music except for one thing: because of the well-known melodies, it is more open to re-harmonization. What does that mean exactly? Well, simply because everyone knows the melody, it's easier for the...
What if you found the most kind, patient and encouraging piano teacher possible, and she came to live with you, gave you a keyboard, and charged you only $16 per week? AND, no matter how often you worked with her, or how many children, and she only charged that amount...
Why are scales and arpeggios so important? Since the vast majority of Western music is based upon major/minor tonality, having a mastery of scales and arpeggios is like knowing your addition, subtraction, multiplication and division tables in order to do math. Also,...
