Monday 28 April 2014

About Piano: The Metronome: Friend or Foe?

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From Brandy Kraemer, your Guide to Piano
The Metronome: Friend or Foe?
The subject of practicing with a metronome has been known to kindle lively debates among musicians from every skill level. While metronomes can help you develop a natural feel... Read more

Middle C on Different Keyboard Sizes
It's normal to be confused about middle C's location, especially on keyboards with fewer than 88 keys. Musical keyboards come in four standard sizes. The following illustrations point ... Read more

Piano Term of the Week: Larghetto
The Italian command larghetto (not to be confused with "larghissimo") affects tempo: Learn the BPM, pronunciation & synonyms of 'larghetto' ... Read more

8va, 8vb & Other Octave Commands
The note range of the standard piano is just over seven octaves (88 notes), so it's no wonder piano music is written on a two-part staff. But, even the two-part... Read more


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