There’s been much in the news regarding “deliberate practice”. In theory, 10,000 hours of deliberate practice is necessary and sufficient to gain mastery. This mastery could be playing chess, playing the piano, a sport, or becoming an expert on a topic. However, there is a big difference between deliberate practice and the practice most people […]
How to find a great Piano for beginners course
Classes that involve piano for beginners would include an introduction to reading and understanding the keys, chords and how to read musical notes. The piano is unlike any other instrument and sounds wonderful as stand-alone music or as part of a group. The intense sound of a piano is one that captivates audiences with power […]
You Need To Practice To Play The Piano
There is no substitute for practice while learning to play the piano. By spending a couple of hours with your instrument every day you develop a special relationship with it. That way you’ll get the most out of your piano lessons and you will play better every day. Regular Practice Routine You need to have […]
How To Find The Right Online Piano Lesson
When you’re ready to start learning the piano, you might want to take an online piano lesson to see if the piano is really for you. For many people who have always wanted to learn how to play music, the piano is their first choice. If you look online for piano lessons, you will find […]
Don’t Buy A Piano Until You Read This
Generally speaking, when looking for a new piano, buy the best piano you can afford. The first thing is to decide how much you can afford to spend on a piano without breaking your budget. Remember, a piano is an investment. A good quality new piano will cost upwards of $2,000-$3,000 (easily several thousand dollars […]
This is why you should learn to play piano
Let’s look at some reasons why you should learn to play Piano: You can become smarter Studies have shown that those that play a musical instrument in school, do better with their studies than those who do not. It is said that playing musical instruments has a therapeutic effect on the brain. By playing piano […]
Do You Have What it Takes to Learn to Read Music?
You probably remember those dreaded aptitude tests in school. You know, those tests that revealed your abilities to perform certain tasks? Well, it’s time to stop dreaming, and put your desire to learn music to the test. The desire for music is within you, but do you really have what it takes to learn to […]
5 Reasons to Learn Music Theory Now
If you thought music theory was a waste of time and not necessary to further your musical goals, then read these following 5 reasons why this is not true. 1. Read sheet music Being able to play from any piece of sheet music. Well it may be hard to play BUT you can read it! […]
Why You Should Learn To Play Piano Now
For many people, learning to play the piano may seem intimidating, especially for those who are older. The piano may seem like it is a difficult instrument to play, but once you have your first lesson, you will realize it is not as hard as it looks. Sometimes all you need to do is rely […]