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Pianote  /  Articles
Announcing the Winners of the 2023 Pianote Awards!
The 2023 Pianote Awards are here!

Lisa Witt  /  Practice
How to Practice Piano WITHOUT A Piano
Can you keep your piano skills sharp on vacation? YES! Here's how to practice piano without a piano.

Pianote  /  Articles
How to Play More Songs in 2025
Goal-setting tips for achieving your piano goals in 2023. Plus: get more sheet music and learn more songs as a Pianote+ Member!

Lisa Witt, David Bennett  /  Improvisation
Piano Hacks: Tricks to Sound Awesome on the Piano
Learn some easy piano hacks to instantly sound awesome at the piano. Perfect for impressing people at parties.

Charmaine Li  /  Articles
Gifts for Piano Players: Holiday Gift Guide 2025
How to buy piano gifts, what to buy, and for whom. We take the guesswork out of buying gifts for piano players.

Pianote  /  Articles
How to Become a Music Therapist (Piano Jobs You Can Get)
Ever wonder how to become a music therapist? Olivia Maveal tells us what it takes, what the job is like, and its rewards and challenges.

Charmaine Li  /  Articles
Best Piano Books for Beginners – Adult Piano Method Book Reviews
We reviewed the best piano books for beginners including Faber, Alfred, Bastien, and more! Learn with the best adult piano method.

Lord Vinheteiro, Lisa Witt  /  Articles
Behind the 10 Most Overplayed Piano Songs
Overplayed piano songs may be annoying, but the stories behind some of them are actually quite interesting.

Charmaine Li  /  Articles
20 Great Piano Composers: The Best Classical Piano Music
Get to know some of the biggest piano composers in history. You probably know a piece or two by each of them!

David Bennett, Pianote  /  Chord Progressions
14 Sad Chord Progressions
In the mood for something…moody? Here are 14 sad chord progressions to help you feel your feelings.

Charmaine Li  /  Articles
50 Best Piano Songs of All Time (All Genres)
The most iconic piano-driven songs in history, from Franz Liszt to Hans Zimmer.

Justin Stanton  /  Articles
6 Facts and 6 Questions With Snarky Puppy Keyboardist Justin Stanton
We caught up with keyboardist, trumpet player, and composer Justin Stanton of 5x Grammy Award-winning Snarky Puppy.

Charmaine Li  /  Articles
Piano Jobs You Can Get: How to Become a Piano Tuner
Hear from professional piano technician Cameron O'Neill what it's like and what it takes.

Sangah Noona  /  Ear Training
Pro Pianist Learns “Rush E” By Ear
Watch Sangah Noona figure out how to play the notorious meme piece “Rush E” on the piano by ear.

Charmaine Li  /  Articles
How Long Does It Take to Learn Piano? We Asked 1000+ Pianists
How long does it take to learn piano? We asked piano players like you and this is what they had to say.

Lawrence Gowan  /  Articles
225 Years of Rock Piano In 10 Minutes
“Rock piano is an attitude." Watch Lawrence Gowan of STYX trace rock music’s origins from Beethoven to modern progressive rock.

Pianote  /  Articles
The Complete Piano Terms Glossary: Piano Words You Should Know
A complete list of piano terms covering tempo, articulation, dynamics, and more that you will encounter as a musician learning piano.

Pianote  /  Songwriting
How to Arrange a Song: Arranging & Reharmonization Tips
Learn how to arrange a song: take a simple melody and make it your own with simple yet effective reharmonization techniques.

Pianote  /  Songwriting
How to Harmonize a Melody In 4 Easy Steps
Learn how to find chords that go with your melody. Then add color and discover reharmonization tricks to level up your songwriting.

Charmaine Li  /  Articles
6 Questions With Colette Maze, the 109-Year-Old Pianist Releasing Her Seventh Album
Colette Maze shares musical advice with over a century's experience playing piano.

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