Learn how to play someone like you on the piano using these videos and sheet music. This is a very popular song, and most beginners would love to learn to play it on the piano. About the Song “Someone Like You” is a pop ballad by English singer-songwriter Adele. It has a sad tone to […]
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Yamaha YPT keyboards vs. Yamaha E-PSR keyboards – What is the Difference?
Here are the differences between Yamaha YPT keyboards and Yamaha PSR keyboards (E-PSR series). 61-key music keyboards are quite popular with learners and Yamaha is one of the leading producers of these keyboards. Yamaha PSR and Yamaha YPT were the two popular series of 61-key keyboards, although there were only minor differences between the two. […]
Tons of Runs for the Contemporary Pianist
Been learning to play the piano for some time now? Looking for some tools to enhance your piano playing further? This is the book that you should consider buying! Tons of Runs is a wide-ranging collection of runs, licks, and lines that you can hear in the jazz genre (though most of it can be […]
German & Austrian Pianos
Top makes of German pianos (except those from East Germany when it was separated) are generally considered to be the best in the world, owing to their rich tone quality and good action, and can look stunning. Bechstein, Bosendorfer, Bluthner, and Steinway grand and upright pianos are some of the more popular brands. Most modern […]
How to Play ‘Jingle Bells’: Notes, Sheet Music
How to Play ‘Jingle Bells’ on various musical instruments. Find notes, sheet music and more for this popular Christmas song. How to Play Jingle Bells on Piano Watch: How to Play Jingle Bells on Piano, for beginners How to Play Jingle Bells on Guitar Watch: How to Play Jingle Bells on Guitar, for beginners Jingle […]
Piano Masterclass – Great Opportunity to Learn
Piano Masterclass – Try to attend master classes whenever you get an opportunity, there is plenty that you could learn. As you start learning the piano, from time to time you will need to look for opportunities to get charged up and energized so that you keep on going. You should also try to find […]
Popular Music Genres: Types & Styles
Various Music genres and styles. While classical music ruled the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the twentieth century saw the emergence of many more styles of music. Most music styles differ from one another depending on – things like scale, rhythm patterns or instrument used. Introduction to Music Genres Music is an art form that uses […]
How to Improve Sight Reading for Better Piano & Keyboard Playing
Sight Reading Piano – How To Do It The Right Way, Understand the basics, an important step in learning and playing piano keyboard. If your interest lies with classical music then you do not have much of a choice but to learn to read music. Besides, there are many more benefits of doing so. Written […]
Best ‘Budget’ Synthesizer Keyboards for Working Musicians
Best Synthesizer Keyboards for the working musician on a budget (around $1500-$2000). Each of these is a professional performance instrument and a studio tool, but priced well within the reach of the working musician. Looking for a keyboard synthesizer that can be used for on-stage performances as well as in the studio? Need something that […]
Antique Piano Benches & Stools
Are you a collector of antiques and vintage stuff? You need to check out these antique piano benches and stools, it makes sense to invest in one of these. In fact, there are many who don’t even play the piano but love to collect antique furniture. I’m sure if you like collecting vintage stuff, you […]
Cool Piano Pictures, Designs & Art
Piano Pictures, art, design: Find amazing pictures & designs of Grand & Upright Pianos (including antiques, exotic pianos, most expensive pianos, futuristic designs, & world keyboard instruments). These show the diversity and beauty of the various keyboard instruments. If you’re lucky enough to own a beautiful grand piano, are a technician or dealer, or have […]
Disney / Pixar film scores: Sheet Music
Pixar movies in the past have received (and won) Grammy nominations several times, and even earned Oscar nominations several times. Of the 14 Pixar features created in the past 19 years, nine have received Grammy nominations for the best film music of the year (with four winning), while six have earned Oscar nominations for best […]
Top reasons why ‘number of keys’ and portability matters in Piano Keyboards
Digital keyboard instruments (music keyboards/digital pianos) nowadays come with varied number of keys. Digital pianos are available in 88 (and 76 keys). Music keyboards and synths are mostly available in 61 keys (some may have 73 keys). Midi controllers and music keyboards for kids are mostly available with lesser keys (49, 37, 25). Portability in […]
Understanding Time Signatures in Music
Understanding Time Signatures (the different meters) in Music. Learn all about keeping the beat and maintaining rhythm while playing music. This is nothing but the number of beats in every measure/bar of music. And what is a Measure/Bar? It is nothing but the series of sections that you get when the vertical black lines called […]
TOP Music Stores in the PHILIPPINES
Here we take a look at the top music stores/chains in the Philippines (including Manila), the brands they sell and contact information. Music Stores in PHILIPPINES Every beginner or professional needs musical instruments to either start their journey or to fulfill their your dreams. Don’t have a musical instrument or don’t know where to buy […]
How to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on various instruments (Notes & Sheet Music)
Here’s how to play the popular song (nursery rhyme) Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on various instruments including piano, keyboard, guitar and more. Perfect for beginners, find notes & sheet music for this popular kids music. Did Mozart Write “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”? Before I show you how to play this popular song on various instruments, […]
Free Kids Piano Music
Looking for free kids piano music? Find great online resources here. If you think you child is picking up really fast then probably you should look for some piano music for kids. Your kids can try out those pieces without having to wait for the teacher to give the next lessons. The sites mentioned here […]
Brahms: The Cello Sonatas
Here’s a complete review of Brahms: The Cello Sonatas Audio CD. Mstislav Rostropovich & Rudolf Serkin are just fantastic on their instruments, though the recording recording does give slight prominence to the cello of Rostropovich ahead of the piano; however, the music doesn’t drown the piano all together. The playing is sensitive and full of […]