In this article, I will show you how to use chord inversions to transition chords smoothly within the song you are playing. This is to make sure that your hands don’t need to travel all the way to another segment on your keyboard just to play the next chord in your progression. We have all […]

In this post about the music theory of intervals, we will learn: what an interval is the 12 most important intervals how to recognise them by ear According to Wikipedia, an interval is a difference in pitch between two sounds. In musical theory, an interval is a distance between two notes and is best expressed […]

In this piano scales lesson, we will focus on the Major Scale in all its glory. We have to face it: of all the different scales that exist, the major scale is the most important one. It forms the basis of all other scales and provides us with a key signature. The major scale is […]

This post on basic piano chords for the C major scale will give you a solid foundation for the basic chords in all scales. Once this theory is known, it can be applied to all major scales, and it will give you an insight on how chords are built and how chords are named. Once […]

Like with any type of physical exercise, even before playing the piano, it is best to warm up your muscles. It is needed to prevent injuries that may happen in the heat of your musical exploits. I have come up with some piano warm ups for absolute beginners that are ideal for you. I will […]

That is a question I get asked very often: how to learn to play the piano. Where do I start? How long will it take? Am I too old to start? How much time do I need daily? Where do I get a piano? How much will that cost me?… Those are just some questions […]