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You will often hear discussions about a piano’s character, either sound or touch, and how it relates to its country of origin. Overlooking the fact that it is extremely difficult to attribute most pianos to just a single country these days, there is, like most popular narratives, some truth and some fiction to the notion that a country can determine the nature of a piano’s sound.
Factors such as cultural preference, national manufacturing standards and traditions, as well as material... See More
You will often hear discussions about a piano’s character, either sound or touch, and how it relates to its country of origin. Overlooking the fact that it is extremely difficult to attribute most pianos to just a single country these days, there is, like most popular narratives, some truth and some fiction to the notion that a country can determine the nature of a piano’s sound.
Factors such as cultural preference, national manufacturing standards and traditions, as well as material selection do play a part in a piano’s character.
Check out the various makers from the following regions: USA, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, and China.
"Graduating cohorts will be invited to return to school from 19 May for face-to-face consultations, lab sessions, and coursework.
This is something schools always do during the holidays, and we have decided to continue the practice this year."
Piano teachers probably have to adjust their lessons with these students accordingly.
"Graduating cohorts will be invited to return to school from 19 May for face-to-face consultations, lab sessions, and coursework.
This is something schools always do during the holidays, and we have decided to continue the practice this year."
Piano teachers probably have to adjust their lessons with these students accordingly.
The new ABRSM Piano 2021-2022 Syllabus will be published early next month but today I am going to give a heads up on some MAJOR CHANGES we can expect.
The provision of online exams is a new and very exciting step for us and, we hope, for our community of teachers and learners too. I completely understand that many of you will be disappointed that you cannot use these online exams sooner.
However, by launching them in the UK with a limited number of candidates, we can make sure that the processes and systems that support the exams are effective and run smoothly.
The provision of online exams is a new and very exciting step for us and, we hope, for our community of teachers and learners too. I completely understand that many of you will be disappointed that you cannot use these online exams sooner.
However, by launching them in the UK with a limited number of candidates, we can make sure that the processes and systems that support the exams are effective and run smoothly.
#abrsm #exam #teacher #student #parent #covid19 #coronavirus #SocialDistancing #pandemic #TogetherAtHome #StayAtHome #online #virtual
Want to expand your Beethoven repertoire? Here are 10 pieces you absolutely must include!
1. Bagatelle in A minor WoO 59 ‘Für Elise’
2. Slow movement from ‘Pathétique’ Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13
3. First movement from ‘Moonlight’ Sonata in C sharp minor Op 27 No 2
4. Waltz in F Anh 15, ‘Adieu to the piano’
5. Bagatelle Op 126 No 1
6. Bagatelle Op 126 No 6
7. Six Ecossaises WoO 83
8. Minuet in G WoO 10 No 2
9. Third movement from Sonata... See More
Want to expand your Beethoven repertoire? Here are 10 pieces you absolutely must include!
1. Bagatelle in A minor WoO 59 ‘Für Elise’
2. Slow movement from ‘Pathétique’ Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13
3. First movement from ‘Moonlight’ Sonata in C sharp minor Op 27 No 2
4. Waltz in F Anh 15, ‘Adieu to the piano’
5. Bagatelle Op 126 No 1
6. Bagatelle Op 126 No 6
7. Six Ecossaises WoO 83
8. Minuet in G WoO 10 No 2
9. Third movement from Sonata No 11 in B flat Op 22
10. First movement from Sonatina in F Anh 5 No 2
#beethoven #student #teacher #sonata #minuet #sonatina #bagatelle
Arthur Rubinstein Virtual PianoFest kicks off
The Rubinstein Competition and the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music (BMSM) at Tel Aviv University have partnered up to created the Arthur Rubinstein Virtual PianoFest, which will run from 5-21 May.
The festival includes a wide variety of events, encompassing famous laureates of the Rubinstein Competition, rising pianists on the Israeli and international scene, and leading pedagogues and composers.
The events broadly fall into... See More
Arthur Rubinstein Virtual PianoFest kicks off
The Rubinstein Competition and the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music (BMSM) at Tel Aviv University have partnered up to created the Arthur Rubinstein Virtual PianoFest, which will run from 5-21 May.
The festival includes a wide variety of events, encompassing famous laureates of the Rubinstein Competition, rising pianists on the Israeli and international scene, and leading pedagogues and composers.
The events broadly fall into three areas - livestreamed recitals, broadcasts of classic archive performances from the competition's past years, and supporting discussion-based events. All events take place at 6pm Israel time / 5pm Central European Time / 4pm British Summer Time / 11am Eastern Daylight Time.
#ArthurRubinstein #BMSM #festival #competition #teacher #parent #student #composer #recital #livestream
Well, could an orchestra do it on their own? AT LAST! A simple and funny explanation by conductor and stand-up comedian Rainer Hersch. Classical Music at it's funniest ("Victor Borge for a new generation"). Jokes, laughter and, hang on you will learn something.
#orchestra #conductor #teacher... See More
Well, could an orchestra do it on their own? AT LAST! A simple and funny explanation by conductor and stand-up comedian Rainer Hersch. Classical Music at it's funniest ("Victor Borge for a new generation"). Jokes, laughter and, hang on you will learn something.
Use these 5 beginner piano exercises to GET THOSE FINGERS MOVING. Perfect for sitting at the piano, having fun and playing some actual piano music whilst also developing your core skills.
Every exercise can be done in the right hand, the left hand and BOTH HANDS TOGETHER so your left and right hand coordination will go through the roof!
Use these 5 beginner piano exercises to GET THOSE FINGERS MOVING. Perfect for sitting at the piano, having fun and playing some actual piano music whilst also developing your core skills.
Every exercise can be done in the right hand, the left hand and BOTH HANDS TOGETHER so your left and right hand coordination will go through the roof!
#exercise #methodology #teacher #student #technique #tutorial
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