Tag: piano
10 Songs You've Heard and Don't Know the Name
How many of these songs did you know the name of? How many did you recognize?
The Entertainer On A 1915´s Piano
The Entertainer, by Scott Joplin played on an old piano. Honky-tonk has the sound closest to the pianos of the time, and probably that was how ragtime sounded in its time. This piano is inaccurate and probably Scott Joplin was alive when this piano was m...
Beautiful Coral Reef Fish
For relaxation and meditation. Enjoy these beautiful fish.
Kelly Clarkson Surprises Child Piano Prodigy, Jude, With A Special Mentor
Kelly Clarkson meets 11-year-old piano prodigy Jude, who taught himself how to play the piano by ear in just one year. From there he has been featured on many news stories and the rest is history.
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Piano Version)
From the Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky.
The 5 Basic Motions of Piano Technique
Discover the 5 Basic Motions of Piano Technique from Sandor's "On Piano Playing: Motion, Sound, Expression" as taught by Dr. Marian Lee, piano professor at St. Ambrose University.
The Top 5 Piano Exercises For Beginners
Use these 5 beginner piano exercises to GET THOSE FINGERS MOVING. Perfect for sitting at the piano, having fun and playing some actual piano music whilst also developing your core skills.
Garrick Ohlsson: "Why Chopin? and Other Questions"
Winner of the 1970 Chopin International Piano Competition, pianist Garrick Ohlsson is regarded as one of the world's leading performers of the music of Frédéric Chopin.
Grieg Piano Concerto Cadenza - Lesson with Jon Kimura Parker
Equipped with an arsenal of technical advice and practice tips for every passage, tricks for memorization, and a rich understanding of the work's history, Jon Kimura Parker delivers a detailed workshop on Grieg's monumental first movement cadenza from the...
Mozart's F Major Sonata, K. 332 with Sara Davis Buechner
Mozart was famous for his melodies, and the first movement of his F Major Sonata, K. 332, is full of them. Join Sara Davis Buechner as she shows you with characteristic wit how to make your fingers sing in this memorable piece.
John O'Conor: Hearing the Human Behind Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
Beethoven grew up in the wake of the American Revolution, came of age during the French Revolution, and witnessed the subsequent Napoleonic Wars.
In Rehearsal with Simone Dinnerstein – Bach D Minor Concerto
“There are no rules in Bach.” For Simone Dinnerstein, there is no one right way to play Bach – or any piece for that matter. There are no rules, but you may establish your own through an endlessly renewable process of experimentation. Therein lies the ple...
Franck's 'Prelude, Chorale and Fugue' - Analysis for Performers with Johnandrew Slominski
César Franck was born on the very day Beethoven finished his 9th Symphony, so perhaps he was predestined to develop a close relationship with music of the past.
Bartok's Allegro Barbaro with Barbara Nissman
In this lesson, American pianist Barbara Nissman guides you through one of Bartók's most popular and influential piano works, the 'Allegro Barbaro.' Nissman, who literally wrote the book on playing Bartók's piano music, reveals the historical context in w...
Why Steinway Grand Pianos Are So Expensive
From finishing each piece with a glossy shine to cutting down blocks of wood by hand — it takes over 200 artisans to craft just one Steinway grand piano. Steinway is one of the most famous piano brands in the world, and depending on the model, it can be o...