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/ Musicianship How to Play Blues Piano in 7 Days (Beginner-Friendly Guide) If you’ve ever sat down at the piano and thought, “I wish I could play blues… but I have no idea where to start” — you’re not alone. Blues piano has this reputation of being complex, expressive, and a little mysterious. But here’s the truth: You don’t need years of experience to start sounding like […]
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Jemma Heigis / Articles Top 20 Best Video Game Songs Video game soundtracks are a favorite among many musicians. Take a peek at the stories behind the best video game songs.
Charmaine Li / Improvisation A Classical Pianist Learns to Improvise (Charmaine’s Reflections) Classical training teaches you to read music like a pro, but few modern classical musicians studied improvisation as part of their education.
Charmaine Li / Articles Classical Piano Lessons vs. Modern Piano Lessons Classical piano lessons vs. modern piano lessons: which is better? A balanced discussion of the pros and cons of each approach.
Lisa Witt / Improvisation Sound Amazing on the Piano in 5 Minutes With the right tools, anyone can sit down on the piano and play something beautiful in 5 minutes or less. We'll show you how!
Charmaine Li / Musicianship Pianist Profiles: Nannerl Mozart, the “Other” Mozart Nannerl Mozart was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's elder sister. She was a talented pianist and may have been a skilled composer.
Scott Bradlee / Articles Scott Bradlee (Postmodern Jukebox) on Jazz, Nostalgia, and Surviving the Age of Algorithms Why music from the 1920s is still relevant, and how to stay grounded in the chaotic 2020s.
Lisa Witt / Musicianship I Played a Piano That Cost More Than a House! 🦋 The Fazioli Butterfly is a beautifully designed instrument that costs more than a house! Watch the Butterfly and other expensive pianos get played.
Lisa Witt / Improvisation “I’m Afraid of Solo-ing!” (Easy Piano Improvisation Exercises) Soloing can be scary! Here are some easy piano improvisation exercises for beginners to get you started on soloing and jamming.
Lisa Witt / Musicianship Q&A with Lisa Witt (Pianote Podcast #18) Lisa Witt sits down to answer fan questions about piano, practicing, learning, composing, and more. Tune in to the Pianote podcast!
Lisa Witt / Musicianship Beginner Piano Players: Start Here! For beginners, learning piano is rewarding but it can also get overwhelming. We'll run through the key things you need to start strong.
Lisa Witt / Practice 3 Classical Piano Exercises for Master Playing Want to play Rachmaninoff? Then you need these classical piano exercises! Classical piano is all about having good technique. If you want to master your favorite pieces, there’s no going around it: you gotta eat your vegetables (meaning: practice your scales!). In this lesson, we’ll share three types of exercises (scales, arpeggios, and Hanon exercises) […]
Lisa Witt / Musicianship Demystifying Music Theory With David Bennett (Pianote Podcast Ep. #21) David Bennett’s mini documentaries that explore the music theory behind popular songs are binge-worthy much-watches on YouTube.
Lisa Witt / Musicianship “Four Walls” by Lisa Witt: The Story Behind the Song In addition to being a beloved YouTube piano teacher, Lisa Witt is an artist. Here's the story behind her original track "Four Walls."
Lisa Witt / Improvisation Create Emotional Piano Music Create your own beautiful and emotional piano music with these simple tips. See how I approach writing and playing with emotion.
Lisa Witt / Improvisation How To Solo And Improvise on ANY Chord Progression Unlock the power of the pentatonic scale.
Pianote / Articles The Pianote Awards This is a special event where the piano community comes together to celebrate incredible pianists of all styles and the amazing things they are doing.
Charmaine Li / Musicianship The Truth About Classical Piano Lessons (Pros & Cons) Classical piano lessons are how most people learn how to play piano, but they're not perfect. Fortunately, you can address the disadvantages.
Lisa Witt / Improvisation Build Beautiful Piano Melodies What does it take to build beautiful piano melodies? I’ve got some tips to that will take your playing from boring to beautiful 💐💐💐
/ Musicianship Gear Breakdown: Kevin Castro Learns “Through The Fire And Flames” On The Spot When Brandon Toews of Drumeo challenged Kevin Castro (Pianote) to learn DragonForce’s “Through The Fire And Flames” on the spot, no one expected what happened next. No sheet music. No prep time. Just raw talent, blistering tempo, and a wall of keys. Kevin didn’t just survive — he shredded. And his arsenal of synths, workstations, […]
Charmaine Li / Musicianship 5 Diana Krall Songs to Introduce You to Jazz Piano Diana Krall is a Canadian jazz pianist whose deep, sultry voice rocketed her to fame in the 90s. Dive into jazz with Diana Krall's songs.
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