piano
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This AI-Powered App Will Teach You Piano
If AI is coming for your job, you might as well get something out of the bargain — perhaps musical skills that will aid you in your new life as a subway busker? If you’ve always wanted to learn to play piano but don’t have room in your budget or schedule for a dedicated tutor, you…
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How Emanuel Ax Makes Piano Practice Less Of A Slog
Seven-time Grammy-winning pianist Emanuel Ax still practices his instrument four hours a day – when you play Carnegie Hall, you don’t just wing it. And sometimes, he admits, “it’s kind of a slog,” especially to practice a new piece: Something written specifically for him, or something he’s never heard. “You get the music, and you…
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How To Fake Playing Piano: Lesson 4
Previously on how chords work. Today he puts it all together. In this video, Jason shows you how to noodle around on a piano and sound good, even if you have no idea what you’re doing.
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How To Fake Playing Piano: Lesson 1
Imagine someone just starting to learn the piano. What does it sound like? “Hot Cross Buns”? “Mary Had a Little Lamb”? I sat down with composer Jason Oberholtzer for a fun piano lesson that concentrates on discovering new sounds and playing by ear, rather than learning specific songs or reading sheet music. It won’t get…