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June, from “The Seasons” by Tchaikovsky. Simplified version and piano tutorial

June is part of Op. 37a written by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875. The volume was commissioned by a music magazine that asked the composer for twelve pieces of music, dedicated to the twelve months of the year. The pieces were then published with the magazine, one per month. Help me to spread the love…Continue readingJune, from “The Seasons” by Tchaikovsky. Simplified version and piano tutorial

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Piano chords, learn chords with a photo negative

Learning chords on the piano is not difficult, but we can use different techniques and different ways of thinking. In this lesson I propose a simple and effective system for learning and remembering chords on the piano, we’ll call this system the photo negative technique. We will also see how to perform chord arpeggios and…Continue readingPiano chords, learn chords with a photo negative

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How long does it take to start playing the piano?

To learn to play the piano, it is very important to practice regularly. It is not enough to devote time to music, but it will have to be quality time in which we can concentrate and study. In this article I will try to answer the question: how long does it take to start playing…Continue readingHow long does it take to start playing the piano?

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Jazz Piano Book by Mark Levine, review and study guide

Mark Levine’s Jazz Piano Book is a great jazz piano classic. It is probably the best known jazz piano book of all time, a masterpiece for the study of jazz harmony and improvisation. The Jazz piano book covers many topics, but does not always do so in an orderly fashion. Especially for those who have…Continue readingJazz Piano Book by Mark Levine, review and study guide

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