For those who are interested in learning more about piano playing, teaching or music learning, here is a short Selected Book List for your reading interest and pleasure: FOR SERIOUS PIANISTS AND PIANO TEACHERS PIANO HISTORY –Title: The New Grove: The PianoPublishing Information: W.W. Norton and Company, New York, London. PIANO TECHNIQUE –Title: On Piano… Continue reading Music Reference Books
I’m glad this title has caught your attention. You think you’re not good at piano playing, erh? But why? No one is born with doing anything good. Yes, it’s true, even for genius. Talented people actually put hard work into being great and maintaining their greatness. (gasp!) “But I am not talented.” Who says you… Continue reading What if you’re not good at piano?
Some new students say this when we first meet, “Do I really have to read music? I just want to play the piano.” My answer is, “yes and no”. It depends on what you want to learn and play. There are a lot of great musicians who never learn to read music and yet they… Continue reading Must I learn to read music to play piano?
