How to Improve Piano Technique
The piano is a wonderfully expressive instrument and many new players dream about running their fingers on the notes to create exciting music. However, we all have to start somewhere, and playing in a large…
How to Practice Piano Without a Piano
A traditional piano can take up a lot of space in your home and many people ask the question “Can I learn piano if I don’t have a piano?”. Sadly, the short answer is no….
Am I Too Old to Learn Piano?
A desire to learn piano is laudable, but some people don’t follow their dream later in life because they believe they are too old. But, studies have shown that playing an instrument can improve your…
How to Play Piano Faster
Many of us have watched an incredible piano playing performance and wondered if we could ever match that seemingly effortless level of playing skill. When the piano is played quickly, it can be an exciting…
How to have Better Rhythm As A Pianist
As a pianist, it can be tricky to maintain a consistent rhythm to play a piece of music correctly. Rhythm is one of the most important foundations of music and some people seem to have…
Acoustic vs. Digital Pianos
Purchasing a piano is a significant investment and there are a few factors that you need to consider before you make a final decision. The first and possibly the biggest choice that you will need…
How to Accompany a Singer on the Piano
When a pianist accompanies a singer, their main task is to provide a solid musical foundation and to support the vocalist. This is a very different piano playing experience because the piano is almost placed…
How to Get Better at Sight-Reading Piano
Many new musicians have significant problems when it comes to sight-reading. Others may find this an easy concept to grasp and they even find it enjoyable. Obviously, these two piano learning positions are poles apart….
How to Transpose Music on a Piano
Transposing music is when you have a piece of music and you then shift it down or up into a different key signature. This may sound complex, but it’s pretty easy when you understand a…
How Long Does it Take to Learn the Piano?
This is a hard question to answer and there are a number of factors that can speed up or slow down the learning of any musical instrument. When it comes to adults learning to play…