In this post, we are going over some basics of piano scales, including major scales and minor scales. First of all, let’s start with what a scale is. In music, a scale is a series of eight successive notes, with the eighth note duplicating the first. The notes in a piano scale are arranged systematically … Read more
Tempo and rhythm are essential to every piece of music. On the other hand, you may find that the terms tempo and rhythm are confusing because they often refer to the play speed of a song. However, they are different. Rhythm gives the structure of a piece of music, while tempo controls the speed of … Read more
As part of the music fundamentals, it is crucial to understand the tone. A tone is a musical sound. A tone has four characteristics: In this article, we are exploring more details of the tone characteristics and how Western music notation marks these characteristics. The Music Note Piano 101 introduces the Staff, the Clefs, and … Read more
In this Piano 101 post, we will explain the musical notation and pitch. Learning music is actually a really fun undertaking, regardless of whether the learner is a child or an adult. In reality, the piano is a friendly instrument to start with, especially for learning music fundamentals. In addition, check out 7 Beginner Piano … Read more
For music lovers and those who are curious about the history of Western music, this post provides a brief overview and timeline. Music has been a part of human history for thousands of years. People evidently made some types of music even in ancient times. Moreover, music was influential in the lives of the people … Read more
The piano is one of the world’s most popular musical instruments. Have you ever wondered who invented the piano? It was Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655-1731) of Padua, Italy, who invented the first piano with modern hammer action. Cristofori had been appointed in 1688 to the Florentine court of Grand Prince Ferdinando de’ Medici to care for … Read more
Nowadays, more and more people are opting for digital pianos. However, there are so many digital piano brands on the market. How can people find the best one for themselves or as gifts? But don’t worry, that’s the reason I’ve written this post. The music world is evolving rapidly with technology. Additionally, the piano is … Read more
Most likely, piano repairs are necessities in the pianos’ lifespan. Even though most pianos last many decades, as with everything else, pianos may have problems that require repairs. Furthermore, acoustic and digital pianos will have very different problems. Acoustic Pianos For your piano to generate the most outstanding sound possible, you must tune it once … Read more
How long do pianos last? This question of how long a piano will endure is akin to how long a person will live. Some people can live to reach 100 years old and beyond if they have good genetics and live a healthy lifestyle. The environment is critical to a piano’s life expectancy. A piano … Read more
Why do you need a piano bench? Technically, when playing the piano, you can sit on anything as long as you can reach the keys. It is just like when using a computer; you can use any chair. However, having the correct type of seating can make a big difference with both a piano and … Read more