tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:00:20 +0000Piano Sheet MusicArtistArticleS-TS-IS-BS-SS-AS-LClassicalS-WS-MS-FS-HPianoA-AChildrenLearningS-DA-BS-CHistoryMusicianS-GS-YA-CA-JResearchS-NS-PS-RA-GA-LA-RBiographyS-ES-OA-SA-TFamilyHearingMovie Sheet MusicS-KTipsA-DA-EA-FA-KA-MA-NA-WA-YChopinMozartS-0_9S-UA-OA-PDancingS-JWaltzA-HA-IA-QA-UCleaningGame Sheet MusicNewsS-QS-Vhttp://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger582125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-7837859160064396148Tue, 01 May 2012 19:11:00 +00002012-05-02T02:11:22.559+07:00CleaningPiano Have your piano tuned regularly. Twice a year minimum. Ask your technician to do a minor "touch-up" regulation at each tuning. This will prevent most instances of unnecessary wear and breakage. Have a full regulation done every 2 to 5 years. You'd be surprised at how your piano should have sounded and responded to you playing all these years. Don't attempt any "home repairs" on your pianohttp://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/05/piano-care-tips.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-7655559607351154418Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:40:00 +00002012-05-22T00:33:57.697+07:00ArticleHistoryResearch 350 Foundation of Schola Cantorum for church song, Rome. 386 Hymn singing introduced by Ambrose, Bishop of Milan. 390 The First “Hallelujah” hymns sung in the Christian Churches. 450 First use of alternative singing between the precentor and community at Roman Church services, patterned after Jewish traditions. 500 Boethius writes “ De Institutione Musica” 500 In Peru, flutes, tubas and http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/music-history-timeline-350ad-800-ad.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-91241977251494173Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:35:00 +00002012-04-25T19:35:49.232+07:00ArticleHistory In the early Christian church creating songs of praise, devotion and thanksgiving, reflected the beauty of the cosmos. When accompanied by dance movements and hand clapping, from the fourth century onward, rhythmical hymnody took the lead. Aurelius Ambrose (St Ambrose c337 – 397) descended from an ancient Roman family. He shaped his ideas of Christianity into melodies that had an ability to http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/schola-cantorum-singing-songs-of-praise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-1814292997382823600Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:29:00 +00002012-04-20T20:29:44.171+07:00 In Beethoven's day, most music was taught by private instruction. Beethoven had the good fortune to be taught by some of the finest teachers of his era. The first of his teachers that we know about besides his father is Christian Gottlieb Neefe, who thought much of his young student and instilled in him a love for Bach by having Beethoven learn how to play Bach's set of preludes and fugues in http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/beethoven-symphony-no-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-924859835660263719Sat, 07 Apr 2012 08:13:00 +00002012-04-07T15:13:56.189+07:00When you are ready to learn a new piece of music for the piano, do you find that you spend days or even weeks carefully reviewing each note? Does the frustration of this process make you long to simply give up on the piano completely and give up on your desires of creating lovely music? Do you watch other people play the piano and wish that you could read the music as quickly and easily as they http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/improving-your-piano-sight-reading.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-7602504600078396842Sat, 07 Apr 2012 08:07:00 +00002012-04-07T15:07:35.308+07:00 To play a piece of music you have never seen before takes a great deal of skill. So how is it, some musicians can do this easily such as session musicians and others such as non professional players of all standards find sight reading so difficult. Don't confuse learning to play a piece with sight-reading a piece Many players confuse learning and playing a piece of music with sight-reading.http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/how-to-improve-piano-sight-reading.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-7071297884469392107Thu, 05 Apr 2012 01:42:00 +00002012-04-05T08:44:05.762+07:00ArticleLearningPianoThe piano is one of the most versatile musical instruments, essential for many styles of music. While mastery of the piano takes years of study and practice, a beginner can learn the basics of playing piano by an independent study, including the locations of keys and how to read sheet music. Instructions 1 Learn the basics of music notation not. Any Western music is played on a stick, a http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/how-to-learn-piano-for-beginners.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-2298911471466429695Thu, 05 Apr 2012 01:33:00 +00002012-04-05T08:33:23.095+07:00ArticleHearingLearningPiano A lot of want-to-be pianists struggle to learn the basics of piano playing. One major problem that they have is that they cant play the piano by ear. You have to determine the exact methods needed so that you can easily cope with your piano lessons. If you dont want to end up like other unsuccessful novice players, continue reading. Playing the piano by ear is truly effective. In fact, it has http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/how-to-play-piano-by-ear-great-skill.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-6250907774677384172Thu, 05 Apr 2012 01:32:00 +00002012-04-05T08:43:30.639+07:00ArticleLearningPiano Many people likely remember their childhoods of being forced to learn to play the piano, and highly dislike it. Some of these may decide to give learning another try, just for the thrill of learning a musical instrument. Even though it’s hard at first, with a basic understanding playing the piano can become second nature with time and practice. All the black and white keys may be scary when http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/basics-of-playing-piano.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-1611316633200235511Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:19:00 +00002012-04-03T08:19:54.770+07:00HearingLearningPiano Is it Really Possible to Learn to Play by Ear? Yes! If you want to learn to play an instrument and you have no interest in learning the music theory required to sight read, then it's more than possible to learn how to play by ear. What you do need before you start however is some sensitivity for pitch and rhythm so that you can identify the intervals between notes and the speed at which you http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/learn-piano-playing-by-ear.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-1065861074442335357Tue, 03 Apr 2012 01:11:00 +00002012-04-03T08:19:39.338+07:00HearingLearningPiano Have you always wanted to learn to play the piano by ear? Well, now you can! Playing the piano by ear is easy and fun! My students have been learning to play the piano by ear for over 17 years. In fact, one student is 65 years old and is having the time of her life learning songs from her youth! Other students are children as young as 9 years old (although some children begin as early as five http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/04/learn-piano-by-ear.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-8263526434047843230Mon, 26 Mar 2012 06:20:00 +00002012-03-26T13:20:15.248+07:001. Practice sight reading every day. Practice makes perfect. Great sight readers are more often made than born. 2. Practice in the dark. Piano playing isn't just an intellectual exercise but a physical activity as well. You can teach the body to trust its instincts so that when sight reading the eyes can stay focused on the music while the rest of the body does its thing with confidence and http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/10-ways-of-improving-your-sight-reading.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-1580280460982118144Mon, 26 Mar 2012 06:09:00 +00002012-03-26T13:09:49.878+07:00Starting to learn piano but finding it hard to improve? Been taking piano lessons for some time now but feeling no progress? Or maybe you have some piano experience but you need to improve your playing skills? In this article, we'll be showing you how to improve your current piano skills. The article takes into account people who learned playing by ear, using instructional materials such as http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/how-to-improve-your-piano-playing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-2856065639593650767Sun, 25 Mar 2012 12:08:00 +00002012-03-25T19:08:45.906+07:00� There was an exciting revelation at Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra last weekend: the bandoneon featured in a concerto by the Argentinian master of the tango, Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992). Piazzolla's tangos show up regularly in diverse contexts. His concert works are still rarely programmed. �� The bandoneon, a keyless, button-operated accordion, is the distinctive sound of the tango. Daniel http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/sound-of-tango.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-6874754857520035689Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:48:00 +00002012-03-25T18:52:26.516+07:00 It is highly probable that 99.8% of the entire population of children hates to practice. It is also the most common complaint of parents who worry why their kids refuse to leave their friends and Xboxes behind for a couple hours with scales, metronome counting, and Beethoven. After all, who really prefers work over fun? It’s not just coincidence that those two words are hardly ever http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/why-kids-hate-practicing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-1230672929777380487Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:39:00 +00002012-03-25T18:39:37.029+07:00 My first recollection of learning classical music was in elementary during music. We learned about the famous classical piano musicians such as Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart. These famous musicians paved the way for many pieces of music and songs that are still played today. The classics have stood against the age of time and as great music pieces that are still passed down from generation tohttp://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/learn-how-to-play-classical-piano-songs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-1695611023241055883Tue, 20 Mar 2012 07:08:00 +00002012-03-20T14:09:30.360+07:00Playing the piano lacking having a name tο teach уου can bе hard. It is lіkе gambling your time and effort based οn your οwn knowledge and appreciative. To learn thе piano online саn hаνе its ups and downs. Sο сhοοѕе іf youre really up tο the test οf playing lacking thе thουght οf giving up. Whenever уου gο tο a web page thаt offers a lot of promises with thеіr online lessons, thеу dο nοt http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/learning-to-play-piano-online-pros-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-6487913016519163730Tue, 20 Mar 2012 07:00:00 +00002012-03-20T14:00:40.359+07:00 If she is feeling stressed, anxious, or even excited, you can find my daughter at the piano, drumming her fingers fluidly across the keys, lost in the notes. For her playing music is a therapy, an outlet, and an extension of herself. For all of these reasons and more, I just told her I don’t think I want her to take piano lessons at college in the fall – I am afraid she will lose her passion http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/why-your-child-shouldnt-take-formal.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-2804442123650322000Tue, 20 Mar 2012 06:49:00 +00002012-04-03T08:24:52.888+07:00HearingLearningPiano Rесkοn about thіѕ… wουld уου lіkе tο play thе piano lacking thе fuss of dragging уουr music sheets? Or mаkе music wіth јυѕt humming along with the tune? Hаνе уου always sought аftеr tο play but your visual senses mаkе іt quite impossible? Dont you know thаt bу simply humming a tune, you could play іt thе same? Sοmе musicians, professional іn thеіr οwn art, didnt ѕtаrt thеіr career through http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/learning-to-play-piano-by-ear.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-5336875259216444771Tue, 20 Mar 2012 06:42:00 +00002012-03-20T13:42:23.696+07:00 While on our cruise a few years ago, we visited a blues piano bar. In the blues piano bar, there was a soloist who was pounding out tunes on the piano while singing. This is the point where I began to become interested in learning more about blues piano chords and scales. The chords are made up of several keys that are played at once to create a chord. The next step was to find a blues http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/learn-how-to-achieve-blues-sound-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-4254685252438412727Tue, 20 Mar 2012 06:33:00 +00002012-03-20T13:33:35.737+07:00It іѕ not really hard tο learn tο play thе piano. Almost еνеrу individual lіkеѕ music. Sοmе like rock music, pop, jazz, different, rhythm аnd blues, аnd many others. Whatever style of music уου love, уου саn play іt on thе piano. For уου tο learn tο play different song styles οn the piano, thе very first thing thаt you hаνе tο learn аrе blues piano. Whаt јυѕt ѕο іѕ blues piano? It іѕ a music http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/learn-blues-piano.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-8707676690809047079Tue, 20 Mar 2012 06:24:00 +00002012-03-20T13:24:58.208+07:00 PIANO MAINTENANCE Your grand or upright piano is made up of some 5,000 parts. The quality of the materials used, the design and construction, and the conditions to which the piano is subjected, will determine its lifespan. On average a new grand or upright piano is considered to last 50 years. This can vary for several reasons: -the climatic conditions in which it is kept -the regularity of http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/caring-for-your-piano-advice-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-650595076838154665Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:17:00 +00002012-03-17T21:17:59.323+07:00All that matters is your child's experience at the piano. It doesn't matter what other people think, what others expect, even what the piano teacher thinks is irrelevant. What matters is that your child has a chance to experience playing the piano, however humbly, and enjoys what they are able to do. Even attempting the piano is a success. Looking at children at the piano as a group, with http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/brains-children-and-piano.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-2226738493110434202Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:07:00 +00002012-03-17T21:07:22.148+07:00Piano pedals have existed for almost as long as the modern piano itself, but they had a rocky start. While the modern piano accepted most of its final touches, the evolution of the piano pedal continued. In 1722, the piano’s first tone-modifying mechanism came in the form of a hand stop, and was created by Father Piano himself: Bartolomeo Cristifori. The device positioned the hammers to http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/bizarre-history-of-piano-pedals.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4419174082073409488.post-4280278120420316649Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:02:00 +00002012-03-17T21:02:42.857+07:00 The two or three pedals on your piano help make your playing dynamic and interesting. Using the pedals adds to the ways you can dress up your music. Sustaining the damper pedal When piano players talk about using the pedal, they usually mean using the damper pedal, which is the one on the right as you sit at a piano. Because the damper pedal allows the notes to sustain after your fingers http://piano-sheet.blogspot.com/2012/03/how-to-use-piano-pedals.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cherry)0