Music Theory. Beginner pianists often balk at these two words, feeling overwhelmed at the sheer amount of material. You don’t… Continue ReadingYour No-Stress, No-Sweat Crash Course To Beginning Music Theory
“Bella Ciao” is feisty, energetic, fast and gritty. It has some similarities to the Italian Tarantella dance. The title translates… Continue ReadingHow to Play “Bella Ciao” on the Piano
We often talk about how specific chords and progressions are used in each genre. The I-IV-V of rock, the pop… Continue ReadingCommon Piano Chord Alterations
In past articles we have mentioned how specific chord progressions are common for each genre of music. One of the… Continue ReadingA Guide To Musical Modulation
If you are looking into how to play walking bass lines, there is a good chance you are past the… Continue ReadingLearn To Play Walking Bass
Whether you own an acoustic or a digital piano, daily maintenance is a fact of life. Pay extra attention to… Continue ReadingHow To Clean Piano Keys
If you haven’t had a formal education on the piano, you may have wondered what the piano pedals do. Or… Continue ReadingPiano Pedals And What They Do
Chords are an essence of music as they define the harmonies. What looks complicated first for beginners follows a pattern.… Continue ReadingPiano Chord Guide (With Chart Poster)
YoungMin You’s musical career is very special: By teaching himself playing piano and composing music with YouTube videos he made… Continue ReadingYoungMin You: “I always dreamed about writing music that would encourage others”
Knowing the chord formulas, scales, and chord progressions are very helpful, but one of your best references is the Circle… Continue ReadingThe Magic of the Circle of Fifths
