Major Scales For Piano – Essential Keys To Beautiful Music

April 30, 2012

Of all the music scales, the major scales for piano are the most popular. Most of the music that we hear is a derivative of the major scale and if you listen closely, you can readily identify the eight-note scale in any one of its 15 variations, including its minor scale deviations. Scales are what [...]

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Find Free Piano Music Scales Here

April 29, 2012

Free piano music scales are combinations of ascending and descending musical notes which are grouped together depending on their pitch class and measure of musical distance. It is a bit much to understand right? There are actually forty seven different piano music scales to be learned. Some are more complex than the others but don’t [...]

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Mozart Piano and The Genius Behind It

April 29, 2012

A Brief History Of Mozart, The Genius There would probably be no Mozart piano as we know it without the contributions of Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91). Over time, the name Mozart has become synonymous with classical piano and for very good reason. Within a relatively short life span of only 35 years, Mozart wrote 16 operas, [...]

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Jazz Piano Chords

April 28, 2012

Believe it or not, jazz piano chords are easy to master and enhance your chord repertoire. Whether you want to become the next jazz legend or simply sit in on a jam, you can learn what you need to hold your own. Jazz owes its roots to the music of African American laborers in the [...]

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Beginning Piano Books Basics

April 27, 2012

There are many different types of beginning piano books…and with so much to choose from it can sometimes be confusing! To help you narrow down your piano books choices you have to make a few decisions. What type of piano playing are you interested in? Classical Music? If you are looking to learn classic piano, [...]

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Haines Brothers Piano – There’s A Reason Behind It’s Prevalence

April 26, 2012

Quality Music Comes From Quality Instruments The theory that quality music comes from quality instruments is exemplified in the Haines Brothers Piano. There are those who will always favor one brand over another, but its hard to argue against that fact that the Haines has been a leading contender in the piano industry since the [...]

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Understanding The Circle of Fifths

April 25, 2012

The circle of fifths, introduced by Johann David Heinichen in 1728, is a visual arrangement of related keys. Although its name gives the impression that it’s a difficult concept to grasp, it’s really just an easy way to remember the number of sharps and flats in a key signature and the major and minor key [...]

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Top 5 Myths About Learning To Play Piano

April 24, 2012

You have to be born with natural ability. As one of the top 5 myths about learning to play piano, this myth may have you condemned before you even start! Everyone and anyone can learn to play piano as long as they exercise the required amount of patience and practice. The piano in fact, is [...]

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The Value Of Easy Piano Lessons

April 23, 2012

When it comes to playing the piano, is there such a thing as ‘easy’? To the beginning piano player, it might seem as if there’s no such thing as easy piano lessons. The very concept of a piano lesson being “easy” could be quite comical to the beginner, however we want to emphasize that there [...]

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Top Ways To Sound Great Playing Piano

April 22, 2012

Develop and refine your piano technique. No matter how advanced your playing develops, you’ll always benefit from returning to the basics. Returning to the basics in fact, is one of the top ways to sound great playing piano and it means practicing your scales, chords, sharps, flats, and all the other grunt work you learned [...]

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