Hey all, Well Ive noticed that Im one of the few musicians here with any idea on how to create websites. I feel bad for those who are talented but do not have...
Hi Katie, I have played few pieces by Schubert with a friend. I think those are both fun listening to and easy to play. He has written lots of short movements,...
Greetings everyone! I have posted a new article at http://www.passionforpiano.com, an interview with the originator of http://www.piano-mentor.com, an online...
See http://www.midifacildetocar.com.ar (Midi easy to play from Argentina). With the possibility it gives us the utilization the MIDI system for print music...
cool site i also liked midis .. but only one thing maybe, you used too much graphics, its so boring to wait them to load on a 56K ;P cheers the_cloud9_mission...
The September newsletter is now available at http://www.passionforpiano.com featuring the latest news from the website, an interview with the creator of...
Go here http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/banjokayankee Go to files and links for the free lessons. I have songs that I have transcribed on OLGA on the title ...
As a beginning adult pianist, I am having problems playing melody with my right hand while at the same time playing chords with the left hand. I can't...
Hello, I am also a beginning adult player. Repetition is what you are looking for it seems. I just play the rhythm on my left hand so many times, I don't have...
Yes..there are many excercises that you can do to improve your techniques in playing the piano. My first suggestion is: 1. Play seperate hand first 2. Play...
Yes, five-finger exercises come in handy, but the most important part is to know your scales inside and out. Remember there are only 7 sounds in music and...
... part is to know your scales inside and out. Remember there are only 7 sounds in music and they are the scales. > Thanks - this and the other messages are...
I think if you are having difficulties coordinating both hands, you might want to consider learning scales with both hands, not just the right. I am also an...
For anyone who is from Southwestern Ontario Canada - here are some great courses for teachers: 3 WORKSHOPS FOR PIANO TEACHERS 1. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2002...
Hi! My name is Trevor Maitland and I am 14. I have been singing for just under eight years. I have also been playing the trombone for two years and only...
Hi Trevor, I'm also 14, and I have been playing the piano for almost 6 years now, though I haven't taken up anything else musical. I am satisfied with the...
You did understand my point. Happy practicing! ... From: ftono To: theartofplayingthepiano@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 12:18 PM Subject:...
Scales are only tricky when you play them while crossing fingers over or under. Just use the Thumb Over technique for playing scales and all will be better....
Im in trouble with the cromatic descending (right hand, from Sib to Do) in the fourth messure of the Chopin Nocturne in Bb minor (Op. 9 Nº1)... I dont know...
http://members.aol.com/kwanmc/page/scale.htm For scales For Chromatic Starting on A flat, I'll leave a line between the breaks in continuous fingering. 4321 ...
Thanxs a lot! I'll try ... From: "prodigalchopin" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: <theartofplayingthepiano@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sábado, 28 de Septiembre de...
HI, can anyone help me!, The Bb lower key has lost its touch sensitivity.My teacher seems to think it may be dust on the carbon strip which is situated under...
The clavinovas are suppose to come with a set of keys to unlock the keys. Well, not really, I dont' have a clue, but you should try e- mailing the people at...
... Interesting concept - I think I'll try this. But question - how do you reach a black key with your thumb - my thumb is too short to do that. Thanks. ftt...
ProdigalChopin, I follow your advice and also check the web site you recomend to me. The technique allowed to me advance in the sheet music very well...Thank...
Would someone be kind enough to explain this paragraph from a book I'm reading called "How to Play the Piano Despite Years of Lessons"? The author says: "Your...
This is ProdigalChopin, I'll post with this name from now on. No, no other Good sights that I know of, I know of some decent practice method sights, but none...
When you say block the melody, do you mean soften it when playing so you can't hear the melody anymore? Or in the block method are you talking about 10+ key...