Beyonce Knowles’ Listen – Solo Piano Video and Sheet Music
Learn to play solo piano version of Beyonce Knowles’ song, “Listen” from movie Dreamgirls, with video and sheet music.
Advance Reharmonization Technique on Charlie Parker’s Confirmation
This post provides a few tips and tricks for advance reharmonization techniques on Charlie Parker’s Confirmation with music sheet. In this post I will demonstrate how I applied some reharmonization techniques to this popular Charlie Parker number, Confirmation. In order for the chords to sit well with the melody, I slowed down the tempo, thus…
Piano News Around the Web 2007-07-12
1. James Blunt’s piano which he used to composed You’re Beautiful is up for sale at Bonhams’ in London. You’re Beautiful has become a UK wedding favourite — while Goodbye My Lover is a hit at funerals. I think it is better to auction the piano after the owner passed away. Look at how much…
Original Song Titled “PIANOLOGIST.COM”, Funky Jazz Keyboard and Piano Improvisation
We pianologist always stress the importance of having fun and enjoying yourself while learning piano or keyboard playing, but we never had the chance to proove it. Well, here it is.. haha… this video took me quite some time to finish, cause I just couldn’t stop laughing during the whole course of production… haha [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiYzUwkMzic]…
Learn Jazz Chord Voicing with 3-6-9
Jazz chord always comes with lots of tension. Tension is formed with the notes other than the normal basic triad. This video shows a simple but fantastic sounding voicing method. You just need to play 5 notes with your 10 fingers.
6 Year-Old Connie Pitch-Perfectly Amuse Simon Cowell
Do you still remember Katherine McPhee singing Somewhere Over the Rainbow during American Idol Finale season 5? Simon Cowell said she sang it beautifully. But I am totally amazed by this little girl named Connie (or Conny), who was competing in the Brits Got Talent show. Conny sang the same song, without accompaniment. Every notes…
Interesting Addictive Animation Videos by Animusic
Animusic is an American company specializing in the 3D visualization of MIDI-based music.
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This is my latest song written within minutes. Simple chord progression in D major: D D/F# G A7. I got these lyrics from a Taiwanese. The lyrics sheet sits on my digital piano for years. I only managed to compose the melody recently. You are welcomed to give any comment. Only honest comment can trigger…
Solo Piano on Days of Wine and Roses
The good thing about solo piano playing is that you are free to create anything without the worries of blending together with band members. The difficult part of solo piano playing, however, is that you would have to orchestrate the whole music by yourself. Here is a video of me doing this popular jazz standard.…