Author: Scott Jackson
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Everything You Need to Know about the New AMEB Series 18 Piano Syllabus
The AMEB has just released a complete update to its traditional piano syllabus, along with a new series of books called Series 18, and Tim Topham does an excellent job of outlining the differences to the previous examinations. https://topmusic.co/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-ameb-series-18-piano-syllabus/ …
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Three Approaches to Piano Restoration
https://www.pianobuyer.com/article/three-approaches-to-piano-restoration/ Conservative, Modern, InnovativeBILL SHULL, DAVID G. HUGHES, and DELWIN D. FANDRICH When rebuilding a piano, the restorer is presented at every turn with questions concerning the extent to which the piano’s original design, parts, and materials should be …
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The Debate about Yamaha Pianos – in Nine Parts
The Debate about Yamaha Pianos: Introduction The debate about Yamaha pianos – the one which supports or denies Yamaha Corporation of America’s (YCA) claims about the quality of used Yamaha pianos that are imported into the U.S. for resale – has …
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Józef Skrzek plays Minimoog and church organ… again!
Filmed by Krzysztof Miller for film by Ilja Stankovic – short, moving improvisation for small church organ and Minimoog with Roland RE-201 tape delay. Check www.skrzek.com for more info and skrzek.bandcamp.com for plenty of tracks with Moog.…
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Józef Skrzek plays great Minimoog solo
Great Minimoog solo played by Josef (Józef) Skrzek (SBB) on his solo gig in 2004. You can find whole concert on CD “Viator – Znak Pokoju” (Viator – Sign of Peace).…
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Why the Progress You Make in the Practice Room Seems to Disappear Overnight
Have you ever been frustrated by the fact that you can take a difficult passage, work on it for a bit, get it sounding pretty good, but return to the practice room the next day to discover that you’re back …
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8 Ways to Make Your Piano Room Sing
Turn your upright piano into the star of the room or a great supporting player. If you have a new or used piano or are pondering the idea, here are some tips on finding a stylish place where your piano …