If you are just starting out on the keys, buying the right keyboard or piano is a crucial step. You are obviously not going to buy an expensive Steinway as your first piano. However, you might be confused as to which particular piano (or keyboard) you should buy as a beginner student. However, you do …
How to Choose a Piano or Keyboard for a Beginner Student Read More »
What is the latest impact that technology has had in your daily life? Of course, I am not talking about the raise of the internet or the growing adoption of mobile phones or any of this big trends. I mean things that really make a difference in your daily life thanks to recent technology developments. …
How Technology Will Easily Teach You How To Play Piano Read More »
It’s a common misconception that your ability to learn new things and pick up new skills is truncated, diminished, or otherwise compromised once you reach adulthood. You hear about classical and pop musicians getting their start on the piano at age three or five or seven and then transitioning to other instruments or to composition, …
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Learning to play the piano can be a fun and invigorating exercise for your mind. However, many of us soon come across a period where we just cannot improve our playing skills no matter how hard we try. This is what we call a learning plateau. Whether it is our work or our personal life, …
Top Advice on Overcoming a Plateau in Piano Learning Read More »
For Mother’s Day, it is common to give your mom a cute card or some flowers and chocolates. But this year think about making a personal and uplifting program of songs you can play that your mom would enjoy. If you decide that part of your gift to your mom this year is to play …
Celebrate your mom with Mother’s Day Songs on piano Read More »
This month the ‘King Of Pop’, Michael Jackson, would have become 60 years of age. Dearly missed, not only his fans will remember and celebrate his outstanding talent on this occasion. We at Skoove honour Michael with an arrangement of one of his super hits: Heal the World. In this blog I will teach you …
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I have heard it so many times from many of my friends and acquaintances, that I think this needs a clarification once and for all. So, many people ask me: Do you think I can start playing at my age? How long would it take me to learn and to actually being able to play …
Myth buster: Why And How You Can Learn To Play The Piano Read More »
With Skoove‘s new Blues & Boogie Woogie course you can learn to improvise on the piano and create your own scales. Today most prominent early Blues music you’ll find addressed to Mississippi John Hurt (1892-1966), Charley Patton (died 1938), Robert Johnson (1911-1938) or Muddy Waters (1913-1983). There is still plenty of unacknowledged talent in Blues. …
Learn to Improvise Blues Music with Skoove and Get Over Your Winter Blues Read More »
On May 18th co-founder Florian Plenge shook a lot of hands at Skoove’s booth at the annual #cnight, but none so exciting as the German Chancellor herself! Skoove was thrilled to get the opportunity to participate in this year’s #cnight alongside the Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften (BVK). Our co-founder Florian Plenge spent the night showing off …
Skoove meets the German Chancellor: A Recap of #cnight2017 Read More »
This month, we were honored to receive a Gold Stevie Award for Best App – Education & References and a Silver Stevie Award for Startup of the Year! We have put a lot of hard work into making Skoove even better this year, so we were thrilled to see our efforts noticed and congratulated …
We won two Stevie Awards! Best Education App & Startup of the Year (Silver) Read More »
With hundreds of Summertime festivals and conferences just around the corner, Skoove is gearing up to make several appearances at some of Europe’s finest. We are thrilled to announce that Skoove was just selected as a finalist for the 11th annual Midemlab Startup Competition! Focusing on the most promising international music startups, …
Midemlab 2018 – Skoove Selected as Finalist! Read More »
We are happy to announce that we recently secured a €3M investment. This round will be helpful in further developing Skoove and to make our interactive online piano learning an even better experience! Our co-founder and CEO Florian Plenge explains that “With this new investment we are excited to take the next step in …
We got new funding! Read More »
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