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Our favourite piano-related Phil Collins moments
"Do you like Phil Collins? I've been a big Genesis fan ever since the release of their 1980 album, Duke." So begins one of the most commonly-quoted pieces of commentary about the legendary Phil Collins, this particular piece uttered by the fictional Patrick Bateman,... read more »
Could pianism secrets be revealed as British rock band Genesis reunite?
The BBC have recently announced that, as part of a series of music-themed TV programmes to be screened later this year, the classic five-man line-up of British rock band Genesis will reunite for a new documentary. Given how much has already been said about... read more »
Is it really possible to name the greatest pianist of all time?
Who is the greatest pianist of all time? Of course, this is, at least to some extent, a subjective judgement. Much like a question of who the best living musician is, you are unlikely to see a great number and variety of people giving... read more »
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The Physical Benefits of Piano Playing
Due to the fact that it is a hobby which mainly involves being in a seated position, many assume that piano playing is not associated with or linked to physical fitness. However, recent studies taken by Dr Arthur Harvey, a retired professor from the University... read more »
Creating a Personal Piano Plan
Whilst millions of people throughout the world have discovered the joys of piano, it’s likely that those millions at some point in their piano education also experienced extreme frustration. Of course, learning to play any kind of music is challenging, and there are few ways... read more »
Ensuring Success as a Beginner
When embarking on piano lessons, or even self-tutelage, it can be hard to keep and maintain focus, especially if the person taking starting to play the piano is a complete novice. However, there are three simple steps which every learner should take to ensure that,... read more »
Do Men and Women Play Piano Differently?
Although the structure and size of pianos tends to be very universal, especially with larger manufacturers like Yamaha pianos, there are still questions as to whether there is a difference in the way that men and women play the piano. The answer is a rather... read more »
Piano Art Projects Throughout the World
There are many people who believe the piano to be an old fashioned instrument which has little benefit or use when compared to digital pianos and other modern instruments. However, artists across the world are introducing innovative ways to not only help people to rediscover... read more »
Yamaha launches new Stage pianos
Adding to their heavy roster of instruments, Yamaha pianos have announced two new pianos to be launched in November 2013. The CP4 and CP40 were unveiled to a selection of international dealers at an exclusive launch event which took place in Italy. Whilst many manufacturers take... read more »