Archive: May 2007

Original Song - 玫瑰酿的酒

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV_LmKnBfqA] 这首歌回收录在我的第三张专辑,希望大家会支持 :)

Piano Eat Human Flesh

This clip was taken from some Japanese horror movie. After watching it, I think it is funny rather than horror. Piano Eats Japanese Girl Uploaded by omurap666

How to Take Care of Your Piano

Thanks to LifeSpy who wrote about How to Take Care of Your Piano. Summary of the 4 tips mention: Mind where to place it – place it at dry spot Keep it out of the weather – piano wood may get warped in the cooling and heating process. Exposure to constant humidity changes can cause the wood to crack and joints to come loose. Have a piano technician do the repairs Keep mice and rats out – beware of termite too!

Joe Pass Reharmonization on Autumn Leaves Transcription

Joe Pass has been one of the greatest jazz guitarist, especially when it comes to solo guitar playing. Many has noted his use of complex harmony on the spot in his solo guitar performances. That's why although this is a piano blog, we can still benefit a lot from studying his reharmonization techniques. First check out this cool video of Joe showing his musical prowess in his solo guitar playing. more..

Learn how to play ‘phat’ chord voicing

This video is prepared by PlayPianoToday, teaching you how to use 'phat' chord voicing in your piano playing. In the video, the instructor shows you how to play Em7 9 in 'phat' voicing. For normal dull piano playing, the Em7 9 is play from bottom E, G, B, D, and F# in close and tight manner. But the instructor shows you how he voice it by tearing the chord apart, play E, B, G, D, F# with both hands. Left hand playing the E and B (a perfect 5th), ...

List of Free Software Synthesizers (Soft Synths)

Are you looking for free software synthesizers? You had come to the right page. Here is the list of free download of soft synths. The creators of these synthesizers do not require payment from downloader. Anyway, feel good to donate to their designated charity bodies. more..

How to play a major scale on the Piano

A major scale is a series of notes composed of whole and half steps. A half step is simply the distance from one note to the very next. For example, E to F is a half step. Ab to A is also a half step. A whole step is just two half steps. Bb to C and F to G are two examples of whole steps. With this in mind, you can easily construct a major scale if you know the formula. Why you should learn major scale first before minor ...

Giant Piano: What is the biggest piano you have seen?

Top Five Most Embarrasing Moments in Piano Performance

There will always be moments when you perform music professionally, moments when you just wish you could find a hole to bury your head into. Here's a list of my own personal top five. . 5) This happened many many years ago when I first started performing solo piano in a hotel. A customer came up to me and requested for Beethoven's 'Fur Elise'. Shit.. I totally forgotten how the 2nd movement of that song goes. Deciding not to take the risk, I replied to her politely, 'Sorry, I never heard ...

Ghost Playing the Piano

It looks like a ghost playing the upright piano. But look carefully, it is an illusion. For full story, visit Piano Player Illusion