Did you grow up playing Chopsticks on the piano? I did. And many of my friends did. Even kids that didn’t play the piano knew how to play Chopsticks. It is probably the most “popular” piano song ever — not … Continue reading →
It’s fine if you WANT to play old hymns just as they are written in the hymnbook, but you certainly don’t have to. Most hymnbooks are written in 4 parts: soprano, alto, tenor and bass. But you as a piano … Continue reading →
This video is the 3rd in a series about how to create your own unique chord substitutions for most any song. By creating a chord sub, you automatically put your own spin on a tune, as your listeners are used … Continue reading →
One of the techniques you can use in your right hand to make your piano playing fuller is to add 3rds under the melody.
Continue reading →When you are playing a piano solo it is often effective to create an intro to the song to kind of “set the stage” for the song
Continue reading →Is it really possible to play lots more notes in a song without having to read more notes in the sheet music?
Continue reading →Crosspolinate piano styles to create a hybrid style all your own
Continue reading →Every single piece of sheet music has buried treasure hiding in it.
Continue reading →What is the difference between improvising and arranging?
Continue reading →Auld Lang Syne
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