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Hand Dance – Up & Over It

Hand Dance – Up & Over It

The Next Mozart? 6-Year Old Piano Prodigy Wows All

The Next Mozart? 6-Year Old Piano Prodigy Wows All


Dr. Osamu Kitajima

Dr. Osamu Kitajima


Sviatoslav Richter plays Chopin Nocturne E Minor, Op. 72, #1

Sviatoslav Richter plays Chopin Nocturne E Minor, Op. 72, #1


Learn How to Read Bass Clef on the Piano!

Here is an excellent video tutorial on bass clef and how it applies to piano. You will learn all about the bass clef notes and how they are oriented along with the treble clef. Remember that the Middle C is positioned between both the bass clef and the treble clef.

Get out your piano or keyboard and follow along for more hands-on practice as this will help you to visualize and retain the different notes and keys on the keyboard!

Keep practicing and don’t forget to leave a comment by clicking on the comment link or entering them in the form below!

Sayuri’s Theme – Memoirs of a Geisha Soundtrack

Sayuri’s Theme – Memoirs of a Geisha Soundtrack

Itzhak Perlman-Rachmaninoff’s Vocalise

Itzhak Perlman-Rachmaninoff’s Vocalise


Masakazu Yoshizawa – Spoons

Masakazu Yoshizawa – Spoons


Love Story meets Viva la Vida

Jon Schmidt combines Taylor Swift’s Love Story with Coldplay’s Viva la Vida. I could listen to this a million times over and never get tired of it.

Pine Apple Rag

I LOVE this song! Here is a great video I found on YouTube. It doesn’t sound difficult; he makes it look and sound easy! But, just try to get your left hand to bounce back and forth that quickly and accurately!

To print your own copy:

Go to: The Petrucci Music Library The Petrucci Music Library (http://imslp.org/wiki/Main_Page)

On the left side, under “Browse Scores,” click “Composer Name”

At the top, click the letter “J”

Scroll down, and click “Joplin, Scott”

Click “Pine Apple Rag”

Inside the first gray box, click “Complete Score.” This will take you to a disclaimer page about the legality of downloading the song. Yes, it is legal to download this song in the United States; it is in the public domain.

Click “I accept this disclaimer” then you can download the song.

Print and Play!