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“A bummer time” for piano: The instrument’s center stage in Fort Worth, but across the country, sales are falling
Jon Suder demonstrates how his Steinway Spirio, a souped up acoustic player piano, works in his Fort Worth home. He also has ...
“A bummer time” for piano: The instrument’s center stage in Cliburn, but sales are falling
“This is a bummer time for the piano industry. It has certainly not been great, and that’s even pre-tariff,” said Hannah ...
Every player uses the minor pentatonic – here’s how you can leverage the guitar's most-used scale in your own playing
Every player is aware of the minor pentatonic, but not everyone knows how to make the most of it. These examples – in the style of some prolific pentatonic players – will help you master the shape eve ...
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Jed Distler's Cliburn Blog No 2: Playing what they love
Not since Alfred Cortot and, more recently, Francesca Libetta have I heard Saint-Säens served up with such boundless ...
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Andre 3000 Carries Piano on His Back at 2025 Met Gala & Drops New Piano Album at the Same Time
On Monday night (May 5), the Outkast legend showed up to the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute fundraiser with a baby grand piano strapped to his back, and at the same time, he surprise ...
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It sounds twee, but this musical ABC series strikes an emotional chord
Harry Connick Jr, classical pianist Andrea Lam and host Amanda Keller on The Piano.Credit: ABC But the ABC’s new series The Piano is a sweet reminder of the kinds of things that free-to-air TV ...