Piano Wizard versus Piano Hero

I previously wrote a review of an open sourced piano game: Piano Hero. Meanwhile, Piano Wizard is another piano game that claims that it is a fun and useful program that can actually teach you how to play the piano. I will review both of the software here and show you the result of my…

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Top 10 reasons people learn the piano

I learnt piano because my parents asked me to do it. However, I am lucky that they insisted. After some surveys, the top 10 reasons people Learn to Play Piano are: To impress the opposite sex Most people are attracted by talented people of the opposite sex. I always admire the American Idol female contestants…

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Why learn jazz piano??

This is a recording of me answering a question many music lovers have been asking.. Why jazz?? Why listen to jazz?? and why learn jazz?? The reason I’m doing this by recording is to use examples to help make my point clear. Check it out… it will be fun. why jazz.mp3

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List of Piano Teachers giving Piano lessons at Portland

If you are staying in Portland, Oregon and searching for great piano lessons, you might be interested to read this post. Here is a list of piano teachers you might be interested in: Sven Zipp-Landers Sven studied classical piano at German for 15 years and moved to Oregon in September 2000. He had been teaching…

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Video Clips for Piano Beginners

I stumbled upon Omri Goldshtrom video clips about the basic of piano playing. The video clips are available at Expert Village – World’s Largest How-to video site. In his series, there are 17 video clips teaching us from the basic piano function, correct posture, to technical scales and chords. If you really have no idea…

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3 easy steps to play a chord on piano

In order to develop the improvisation skill, the basic to learn is how to play a chord. Before learning to play a simple chord, one must learn the interval – the relationship between notes. Here is the 3 easy steps to play a chord on piano: 1. Play the bass note with your left hand…

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Too Darn Hot

check out this rough recording of me and my singer friend doing this cole porter classic, imitating the stacey kent version. Sorry about the recording quality and everything due to some technical problems on my workstation, which will be fixed hopefully next week. too darn hot.mp3 If you enjoy this song, you can check out…

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Learn to play Confirmation

Confirmation is a real cool composition by the great Charlie Parker. What I have here for you guys is my own playing of this song… together with a rough transcription of my solo through the standard changes of this song. Like always , enjoy and have fun!!!!! Confirmation solo sheet confirmation.mp3

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Best piano lesson

I was introduced to Best Piano Lesson site by The Best Music Sites on the Internet. If you don’t know much about piano and would like to learn to play or just want to know more about piano, you should visit this site and take all the free lessons there. Below is the contents of…

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