One thing that I particularly love about playing the piano is the fact that when you truly master it at a very high level, it is truly one of the few right and left brain activities. LEFT BRAIN Now, in my opinion, MOST of what people consider learning music is ACTUALLY a left brain activity. [...]
The past few days I’ve been in quite a few stints with friends and relatives, and a common theme has developed, or perhaps I’m just a cold and bitter. People make mistakes People can let you down People are sinners. They cheat and lie and steal. Well, not all of them, but a fair share [...]
Whoa now! The greatest aspect of a pianist isn’t his/her musicianship, technical ability, phrasing, or artistry, but merely his/her ability to plan ahead? How could this possibly be true? Well without practice time, none of those above things can ever improve, and without good planning, rarely will you practice. I personally know from experience that [...]
