Piano Scales: Major Scale: Non-Linear Views
Major Scale: Non-Linear View: Two musically important ways that a scale is so much more a line of notes that goes up and down in steps.
Pop/Rock Piano Lesson: 1-Flat 7-4-1 Chord Progression
Lesson Goal: To quickly internalize the 1-flat 7-4-1 Chord Progression (I-bVII-IV-I) in all keys… by ear, intellect, eye, and muscle…
Pop/Rock Piano Lesson: 1-4-Flat7-4 Chord Progression
Lesson Goal: To quickly internalize the 1-4-flat 7-4 chord progression (I-IV-bVII-IV) in all keys… by ear, intellect, eye, and muscle…
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?
Piano Technique: Mental Ease
Lesson Goal: To understand that the solution to a technical problem is always found in the direction of mental ease, not mental exertion and strain…
Piano Technique: Physical Ease
Lesson Goal: To understand that the solution to a technical problem is found in the direction of physical ease, not physical exertion and strain…
Piano Scales: The Circle of Fifths is Overrated!
Does the Circle of Fifths help you play better? Or is it just a clever way to get a few extra points on a music theory test?
PIANO-OLOGY: Meet Your Teacher
My name is Frank Peter, a semi-pro piano player, teacher, writer, photographer, volunteer, philanthropist, and sole creator of Piano-ology…
PIANO-OLOGY Testimonials (Reviews)
The greatest gift anyone can give to Frank is to let him know that he’s been of service…
PIANO-OLOGY Embraces the Creative Commons!
In the spirit of supporting truly democratic access to high-quality education, Piano-ology embraces the ethic of the Creative Commons.