The diminished chord is one of the most useful and often misunderstood sounds in music theory. To many people, it sounds quite dissonant and unattractive. The diminished chord is very useful when used properly. The dim chord, as it is also known, has interesting intervallic properties that we can study and incorporate into many musical …
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Not all piano books for beginners are created equal, what works wonderfully for one child might leave another feeling confused or bored. Choosing the right book depends on more than just age; it’s about matching the book’s style and structure with your child’s unique needs, learning environment, and goals. If you’re ready to explore the …
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BTS, the global phenomenon, have captivated millions with their heartfelt lyrics, powerful vocals and dynamic soundscapes. From tender ballads to vibrant anthems, their music offers a rich palette for pianists of all levels. In this article, we will explore the top BTS songs that every fan and pianist should know. Let’s dive into the BTS …
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Love songs have long been the inspiration for a variety of different songs in all genres. From heartbreak to joyous celebrations of romance. From Bon Jovi to the Beatles, there are so many different artists who have done their take on piano love songs over the years, and a lot of budding pianists yearn to …
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Disney songs are a classic choice for the beginning pianist. There are so many famous Disney songs to learn to play on the piano across many different styles and genres. Some of the most famous Disney songs are available to learn with Skoove. Having access to authentic and accurate sheet music means you can learn …
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Whereas Bach, Mozart and Beethoven are household names around the world, talented female pianists have not enjoyed the same limelight as their male counterparts. While it is true that there were not as many female pianists in the late 18th century, times have changed drastically since then. Some of the greatest pianists to ever grace …
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What is a chord progression? Chords are the foundation of most music. They shape emotion, provide structure and add colour. Played in sequence their meaning is influenced by context. The relationship between chords is called a chord progression, what we’ll be looking at in this article. Understanding and writing chord progressions is key for any …
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You’re cruising around the age of 50 and a question pops into your mind: “Am I too old to learn piano?” Let me be clear—absolutely not! Whether you’re 50, 60, or even 70, it’s never too late to dive into the world of piano. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore why age is just a …
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The choice between learning piano and learning guitar is a common one. Both instruments are among the most popular in the world. Each instrument offers its own experiences, challenges, and benefits. This article aims to provide a practical and realistic guide for individuals facing the piano vs. guitar decision. Join us as we compare and …
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It is never too late to learn a musical instrument. While many virtuosos begin studying instruments when they are children, that doesn’t mean that later beginners cannot reach a high level of skill or creative satisfaction. The piano is an excellent choice for adult beginners. It is simple to begin, offers a number of different …
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Many people dream of playing the piano, but also feel intimidated by the prospect of breaking ground on a new skill. The promise of quick and simple piano mastery has become an increasingly popular idea across YouTube and other forms of social media. From online tutorials to crash courses, the idea of learning to play …
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Most people will identify as an auditory or visual learner. Occasionally, an individual is well balanced in both fields, but most people can relate to either learning primarily with their eyes or with their ears. This is a fascinating world to extend to and explore with learning the piano. Practicing piano is pretty evenly split …
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