Sunday 31 March 2013

About Piano: The Point of Double-Accidentals

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From Brandy Kraemer, your Guide to Piano

The Point of Double-Accidentals
Double-accidentals are not seen in any working key signature. In fact, if there were a key signature after C# major (which has the maximum seven sharps), it would contain one... Read more

How to Sit at the Piano
If you've been to live shows, you've probably noticed a few pianists taking their merry time adjusting their piano benches ...some quite meticulously. This is perfectly acceptable, so... Read more

Dynamics & Volume Commands in Music
Musical dynamics control the volume of a song, and may be signified by words, symbols, or both. Dynamics mark the relative changes in intensity, and do not express precise decibel... Read more

Instrument, Accessory & Music Reviews
Detailed reviews of acoustic and electric pianos; keyboard instruments; musical software; instrument accessories; music-related websites, and piano music... Read more

 


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Monday 25 March 2013

About Piano: The Metronome: Friend or Foe?

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From Brandy Kraemer, your Guide to Piano

The Metronome: Friend or Foe?
Metronome use is a fickle topic. In the music world, it's been known to kindle a lively debate among musicians from just about every skill level. While metronomes can... Read more

The Best Way to Polish Your Piano
Different types of piano finishes require different cleaning methods (and also come with their own unique annoyances). Cleaning your piano with the same products you use on wood furniture can... Read more

The Musical Symbols of Piano Notation
Learn the musical symbols of piano sheet music with an easy-to-navigate image gallery Image © Brandy Kraemer... Read more

Piano Practice Scales & Exercises
Find piano practice scales, warm-ups, and technical exercises with clear illustrations and printable PDF file options.

 


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Monday 18 March 2013

About Piano: Piano Term of the Week: Rinforzando

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From Brandy Kraemer, your Guide to Piano

Piano Term of the Week: Rinforzando
The Italian musical command rinforzando affects articulation (and, in a way, volume)... Read more

Playing Suspended Chords
A lot of musicians see the abbreviation sus for the first time and think "sustained." But in fact, this points to the suspended chord, which is close to a major or minor chord with the exception of one interval:

Learning Tuplets With Audio
A tuplet is note-grouping that is played inside the length of another note-value, one of the most common being the triplet. But there are still many more kinds of tuplets; learn how to master counting... Read more
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It may not feel like it now but spring will be here soon, and you know what that means: time to make an appointment with the piano tuner! But, if you keep your piano in the right environment, you might be able to wait longer between tunings:
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