How to Create Interesting Textures
A lot of new age piano music consists of repeating patterns, or textures in the left hand while the right hand improvises a melody. This approach is really a good one! It frees you up to create in the…
George Winston and David Lanz - Learning How to Play Like Them
Did you know that there are two styles of New Age piano playing? One style is more percussive and staccato ala George Winston. The other, much softer and quieter. You should learn both styles! Why? Be…
Beautiful Music - Create It Yourself with New Age Piano
You’ve heard it many times before. Perhaps while you were out shopping or at a friends house. The beautiful music that has become known as New Age piano was first popularized by pianist/composer Georg…
Learn to Play the Piano
Rocket Piano is a very professionally done piano lesson package. It includes a number of ebooks, audio tracks, and video tracks to support the instructional material. In addition, there’s a ton of ext…
New Age Music - What Is It Good For?
Let’s face it. The world will not end if there isn’t another new age music CD on the market. So why bother? Why play when most people don’t care or want to hear the kind of music you like? The answer …
Paint Your Own Musical Landscapes!
I don’t know why, but I find the idea of interpreting nature musically to be very appealing. Maybe it’s because I’m attracted to nature’s beauty, but the notion of communicating that beauty musically …
Musicians: What Chords Do You Absolutely, Positively Have To Know?
As you probably know, there are thousands and thousands of different chords in music - everything from basic major chords to minor 7ths to 13ths to suspensions to poly-chords. Someday, you might want …
Digital Pianos - Are They Right for You?
Many families are now purchasing digital pianos to learn on. And why not? They’re relatively inexpensive, take up very little space, and produce high quality grand piano sound. But there are certain d…

