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Piano Technique: The Big Hands vs. Little Hands controversy by Shirley Kirsten
Some pianists with small hands have not sacrificed great artistry to size....
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Piano Technique: The Relaxed thumb by Shirley Kirsten
How to soften its impact over the keyboard.....
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Piano Technique: The Rotating Thumb by Shirley Kirsten
an often neglected dimension of piano playing...
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Piano Technique: Thumb Shifts in Playing Scales and Arpeggios by Shirley Kirsten
How to avoid unwanted accents. (Video)...
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Piano Technique: Weight Control and Voicing (Video) by Shirley Kirsten
Balancing voices with varying degrees of weight transfer and sound imaging....
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Piano Warm-ups, Chopin, and the Art of Breathing by Shirley Kirsten
The breath is everything to the pianist...
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Piano Workout with LH improvement tips and woodpecker staccato by Shirley Kirsten
The gym environment of piano playing!...
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Pianos, Old Age and Cosmetic Imperfection by Shirley Kirsten
Often the most gorgeous sounding, cosmetically imperfect, aged pianos, are rejected and discarded losing their once savored voice. ...
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Play the Piano like it's a violin by Shirley Kirsten
Thoughts on practicing Chopin's Prelude in E minor, Op. 28, no. 4...
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Playing a Bach Invention: Say what you mean and mean what he said by Shirley Kirsten
J.S. Bach Invention No. 1 in C is explored...
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Playing Bach on the Piano: Pedal or no pedal by Shirley Kirsten
Decisions, decisions about whether to use the sustain in the ethereal Prelude in C Major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier)...
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Playing beyond fingers to sculpt beautiful phrases by Shirley Kirsten
Relaxed arms, supple wrists, and fluid fingers work in harmony to create a celestial tone....
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Playing piano is more than getting the right notes.... by Shirley Kirsten
I discuss why and show how videotaping in the piano studio helps music-making rise above the mundane.....
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Playing Piano: Anticipation as a detriment to performance and how to remedy by Shirley Kirsten
I explore techniques that address Anticipation, and illustrate with a sample video of a lesson in progress....
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Playing Scales in Contrary Motion by Shirley Kirsten
An instructional video plus blog on practicing scales with hands going in opposite directions....
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Playing the Organ by John DeDakis
Caroline Robinson
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Playing the Schubert Impromptu in Eb Op. 90 on a vintage Steinway by Shirley Kirsten
Life is breathed into the Schubert Impromptu Op. 90 in Eb.......
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Playing through Bach Fugue BWV847 and analyzing it by Shirley Kirsten
A welcome challenge to flesh out form of the entire Fugue while playing it. Something is wrong at Authors den with link: go to http://arioso7.wordpres...
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Playing through Rondo Alla Turca on my Haddorff by Shirley Kirsten
A more intimate, Old World timbre is produced by the Haddorff piano....
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Playing two excerpts from my Moonbeams collection by Shirley Kirsten
I perform "Hebrew Melody and Variations followed by "Moonbeams."...
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Poem Singer Artist by Stanley Alston
Product finished - Poet/Singer/Writer Stan Alston just finished a musical CD with Producer Thomas Jones Jr. Look for this CD in the coming weeks....
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Poignant recollections of pianists, Michelangeli and Barenboim by Shirley Kirsten
Friedrich Edelmann, principal bassoonist of the Munich Philharmonic under conductor legend Sergiu Celibidache shares memories of two great performers....
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POOHMAFELLA RECORDING ARTIST IN PARIS! by Rene Reyes
Paris in Autumn is the theme for this Spoken Word musical Adventure! ...
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Poolside Beauty by Mark Lichterman
Don't you wish you were one of the lucky people sitting poolside....
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Power-packed launch of POWHOW Webcam Piano Classes by Shirley Kirsten
Even piano students and traditional teachers can get with the times!...
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Practicing a difficult section of Beethoven' Sonata Pathetique, (Video) by Shirley Kirsten
I offer a step by step approach to mastering a set of measures in the first movement. ...
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Practicing Beethoven's Tempest Sonata Op. 31 No.2 by Shirley Kirsten
Part one, fleshes out the need to cluster intervals for keyboard landscaping...
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Premier Guitar Magazine review of Scott Von Heldt's Mind Over Metal by Scott Von Heldt
This cerebral yet grounded exploration of the ear crushing, diabolically poetic force known as metal is indeed a tool of mental provocation for the gu...
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Premiere Nationwide MasterClass Series® Features by CAAPA Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts
First-time ever --- free MasterClass Series features renowned African American classical musicians in cities throughout the United States helping to “...
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Premiere Nationwide MasterClass Series® Features Black MusicMasters® by CAAPA Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts
First-time ever --- free MasterClass Series features renowned African American classical musicians in cities throughout the United States helping to “...
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Preparing for a Skyped piano lesson to London, England by Shirley Kirsten
Adjusting a Logitech camera for better keyboard view, with lessons-in-progress video samples....
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Preparing for a SKYPE/LIVE student recital by Shirley Kirsten
A brave new world Millennium musical event!...
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Prince Nelson April 21, 2017 from 308 Prince Street, St. Paul by Dr. Patrick ODougherty
Prince Nelson was a great uplifting counter to Ronald Regan and Reganonomics. He attended Central High School in Minneapolis as did Eric Severaid.
b...
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Private Piano Teaching: A Hobby or Profession? by Shirley Kirsten
Most of us engaged in private music teaching have wondered from time to time why we don't command the respect we deserve as professionals. Perhaps ou...
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Prjevalskaya soars as a World-wide pianist! by Shirley Kirsten
The highly gifted young pianist grants a riveting interview...
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Proving underground metal is alive and well by Eric Croas
CD review of Kurtz's album: A Metal Heritage For Young America...
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PTI - Blackout - CD Review by Wa Conner
Blackout, PTI’s first record for WTII is a cool blend of EBM, industrial, synth-pop and electro rock....
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Pulls and tugs: power plays in the piano lesson environment by Shirley Kirsten
So what else is new?...
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Radio Caroline’s New Music by Paul Mc Cann
The new music we had for a once upon a time...
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Rami Bar-Niv's Adult Music Camp is for pianists of all levels by Shirley Kirsten
I posed a set of questions that Rami thoughtfully answered....
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Reaching Beyond: a film about an inspiring piano teacher by Shirley Kirsten
Prepare for 81 riveting minutes!...
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Reading Wakes Up To Sleepy by Michael Madden
Many years ago my mum gave me an old rockabilly tape featuring various artists, one of which was Sleepy LaBeef. His deep baritone voice was like no ot...
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Rebetika - Greek Music From Istanbul by Franz Kessler
Rebetika is a very emotional, genuine music of the early 20th century, played along the coasts of the eastern Mediterranean....
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Recklessly Romantic in Grand Central Station by Rosemary Poole-Carter
musical inspiration for writing...
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Record Pools – Are You Swimming Yet? by Jaci Rae
What is a record pool and how does it help your product gain national and international exposure and sales?...
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Relaxation in piano playing and setting a good example for students by Shirley Kirsten
Ways to foster relaxation at the piano ...
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Remember The Genius Of Gerry Rafferty by Paul Mc Cann
Unique and awesome Rafferty’s muse ...
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Resurrection 2 compilation - Various Artists by Wa Conner
A review of the WTII Records CD compilation Resurrection 2....
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Revealing Interview with Butane MacLane by Butane MacLane
Blues rocker Butane MacLane is interviewed by journalist John Garabedian on a number of fascinating topics. ...
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Review of Taylor Swift's new CD: Speak Now, by Sherry Bach by Sherry Bach
Review of Taylor Swift's new CD: "Speak Now", by Sherry Bach
Update 11-3-10 - I hate to say I told you so! Taylor made history with her first we...
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