23Oct
What is it about the idea of playing piano by ear that is so intriguing? I think it’s a feeling of confidence… perhaps power, though a strong word. I mean, sitting down at the piano and being able to whip out a tune at will without feeling tied to a piece of sheet music has its rewards. I know from experience, though very little. But I do know the sense of satisfaction…
Once I became acquainted with the idea that you don’t have to know everything about playing piano in order to start training yourself to play by ear, it kind of started a snowball effect for me. I used to think this was something beyond my ability until it was brought to my attention that the chords I already knew were more than what was used to create some of the greatest music of our time, including Beatles music, which I have a special appreciation for.
I’ve spent quite a
19Sep
Rhythm is defined as movement with a regular repetition of a beat, accent, rise and fall, or the like. In music it is the combining of notes into patterns. When you understand rhythm and the music should be counted, then reading piano sheets becomes easier and your playing is more musical.
This diagram has two crotchets and a minim in different patterns which adds up to 4 counts, thus creating a rhythm. The line between the groupings is a bar line.
You met the time signature before in the Musical Terminology section. This tells you how many beats or counts there are in the bar or measure and hence an indication of the counting you do. It tells you to start the count at 1 and count upwards until you meet a bar line. The counting starts at 1 again after the bar line.
In this example there are four beats in a bar and hence you do repetitions of the
27Aug
Let’s say you need a quick couple of minutes of music during a service or ceremony, where something is happening quietly, or quiet blessings are taking place, and you either feel the need for some music, or you’ve been asked beforehand to fill in a little bit at certain times.
You should play the following chord progression in the same key as the next song, if that song will be happening right away. Let’s say the next song will be in the key of C, or you just like to play in the key of C, since it’s pretty simple (all white keys). Here’s what to do:
- Play octaves on C notes with your left hand – the C below middle C and the C one more octave below that work well
- In your right hand, play C major in 2nd inversion (G – C – E), then F major in 1st inversion (A – C – F), then G major in 1st inversion (B
9Aug
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