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All Piano
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Piano lessons for a new generation. Offering mentoring and motivation through online piano lessons in addition to profiles of emerging talent, and online resources for musicians.
Recent Posts
Pictures Reframed
Norwegian pianist Lief Ove Andsnes and South African artist Robin Rhode have collaborated on a multimedia performance of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. The concert is touring with 2 stage sets (Set 1 and Set 2). Set 1 comprises a larg...
Fluid Piano
Invented by Geoff Smith, the fluid piano offers microtonal tuning on every note. The performer is able to change the tuning on each individual note and is no longer limited to the intervals of the Western scale. It’s possible for this piano to ...
The Swell Season
Tonight The Swell Season starts kicks off their US tour with a performance in Seattle. The Swell Season are Glen Hansard (from the Irish band, The Frames) and Marketa Irglova (classically trained Czech pianist and vocalist), both are known for their...
Nora, again
According to Jill Rosen, pet blogger at the Baltimore Sun, Nora the Piano cat is booked for tomorrow. Of course I loved the Catcerto, but that was because of the ingenuity of Lithuanian conductor, composer and artist Mindaugas Piečaitis. Nora, th...
Improv at The Music Studio
Last week Eve Risser, Joel Grip, Ron Stabinsky and Jack Wright presented an exciting evening of improvisation with saxophone, double bass and prepared piano at The Music Studio. In a performance (one that was partially performance art) we got to see...
Duo Pianissimo – One Piano Four Hands
Back in the 80’s I spent a few years studying and performing works for one-piano four-hands. As a result, I have an appreciation for the difficulty of performing pieces such wonderful works as Schubert’s Fantasie in f minor, Faure...

