“Joy To The World” — a short video demonstrating easy piano styles
If you like this kind of stuff, take a look at “How To Play Spectacularly Beautiful Christmas Carols On The Piano”
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Learning piano better with music chords
There are several basic ways to learn piano. The most-used method is to learn how to read music step by step, and gradually move from the middle C position outward in both directions until the entire staff is covered. This … Continue reading →
A short video on Silent Night using chord substitutions principles
Playing Christmas Carols Using Chord Substitutions
Continue reading →Questions piano-playing beginners ask
Probably the most common question people who are beginners ask is “Where can I get a piano notes chart?”, or “I want to know how to play piano notes”. There are many places to obtain a piano notes chart, like … Continue reading →
“How do I overcome musical keyboard problems?”
Most musical keyboard problems stem from a lack of knowing the fundamentals. Just like in golf or basketball or any of a thousands different disciplines, he or she who masters the fundamentals best gives themselves a huge edge over those … Continue reading →
Piano tutorials
Since the birth of the internet, piano tutorials are no longer limited to the hallowed halls of academia or the family room of a local piano teacher, but are now widely available on the net with just a click or … Continue reading →
Downloadable Piano Lessons On Chords
Someone asked if there were downloadable piano lessons on chords. The answer is yes — several. Here are a few: http://www.musicalmindreader.com/ http://www.keyboardchords.com/ http://www.piano-music-lessons.com/ http://www.guitarpianochordchart.com/
Continue reading →Dave Sprunger is an awesome guy!
One of my major competitors (not really — our courses compliment each other very nicely) is not only an awesome piano player, but also an awesome guy. Since we are from the same town, same church, share the same initials … Continue reading →
Are you a Chord Detective?
There’s a logic behind every note written in music, & you can learn to understand that logic, and therefore understand music. If you can read music to some degree but don’t “see through” the written music — don’t understand what … Continue reading →
Are there hundreds of chords? Thousands? Millions?
 An interesting experiment is to ask people how many chords there are in music. You’ll be surprised to find out that most musicians don’t do any better at answering that question than non-musicians. Why do you suppose is that? … Continue reading →