PIANO-OLOGY: Welcome!
What is Piano-ology? What does it teach? What’s it’s teaching philosophy? How does it teach? Is Piano-ology for you?
Ear Training Fundamentals: How to Listen Like a Musician
Illuminating insights in How to Listen Like a Musician… (Heads up: There’s a lot more to it than most people think)…
Ear Training Fundamentals: What is Ear Training?
What is Ear Training? A short and sweet lesson that sets the proper tone for how to hear, internalize, and perform music like a real musician…
“Light my Fire” Intro (The Doors)
Lesson Goal: To quickly internalize the keyboard intro from the Doors’ “Light My Fire”… by ear intellect, eye, and muscle…
Ear Training Fundamentals: Ear Training Recommendations
Every serious student should be doing ear training as a daily habit, but what does that actually mean in practice?
Ear Training Fundamentals: Comparative Ear Training
How to use Comparative Ear Training to build a huge library of stock musical ideas for performance… by ear, intellect, eye, and muscle…
Musical Time: 3/4 Time Signature
Learn by doing lessons on how to think about, count, internalize, and physically express the 3/4 Time Signature like a musician…
Ear Training Fundamentals: Associative Ear Training
How to use Associative Ear Training to quickly build a massive musical vocabulary for performance… by ear, intellect, eye, and muscle…
How Your Brain Works: What is Learning?
A framework for thinking about learning and how the way we learn determines our paths forward in both music and life…
Practice Habits: “Memorization” Problems
“Memorization” in quotes because the goal of studying and practicing is not to memorize a sequence of obscure musical symbols…