In these times of great uncertainty, turmoil and mental anxiety, I hope that this article will provide an anchor in the midst of the storm. In all cultures, across time, across mountains, rivers and plains, music has been a pillar of every society. This is a fascinating thought! Although music encompasses us all, it is [...]
Many people who are considering learning to play the piano often ask if they can teach themselves or do piano lessons with a teacher offer the best route? In this article, we look at the pros and cons of learning to play the piano by yourself and offer some suggestions for getting started. Your [...]
If you’d like to learn how to play the piano, you may be wondering “What age is best to start piano lessons?” Although there are varying thoughts and opinions on this question, it is always possible to start learning, whether you’re young or old. That said, here are some important aspects to consider. What [...]
I've been thinking a lot about copyright recently and have been troubled by the contradiction that copying from hardcopy books is usually illegal, yet unlimited copying and distributing of digital sheet music is often allowed and even encouraged. Some publishers offer a slightly more expensive 'Studio Licence' version of the download, but it's the same [...]
