The Amazing Value of Classical Piano Music
Playing the piano, and classical piano music in particular, has incredible lifelong benefits. It can make life richer, and at […]
Hans Zimmer and a Meditation on “Time”
Film composer Hans Zimmer and director Christopher Nolan have appropriately been called a power duo. Nolan’s films often play with
Alan Walker’s “Faded,” A Streaming Phenomenon
English-Norwegian producer and DJ, Alan Walker, was only around 17 years old when he released his song “Faded” in 2015.
Beautiful in White
“Beautiful In White” by Irish singer-songwriter Shane Filan is a love song that expresses the beauty of love, commitment, hope
Timeless Piano Man, Billy Joel
Every musician who performs in an ordinary bar or cafe dreams of writing a hit song that elevates them into
The Beatles, “Let It Be”
When I learned that June 25th was Global Beatles Day I felt it called for a little celebration at the
Lord of the Rings & Enya: A Perfect Marriage
When Peter Jackson and crew were laboring with love making the epic movie, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship
Star Wars Character Themes
What music comes to mind when you think of Star Wars? Perhaps the opening music or one of the main
The Top of the Morning, Mike Oldfield
English multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield began writing Tubular Bells at the tender age of 17, over 50 years ago. It was
The Prelude Chopin Requested for His Funeral
Was it a lament of a broken heart, a funeral march, or an ode to despair? So many possible interpretations
What Piano Does To Your Brain
A common concern as we age is how to keep our mind clear and sharp. Many things contribute to brain
Three of the Most Beautiful Movie Themes on Piano
The power of music to bring emotional meaning and connection to a story is well understood in the world of