Chopin’s Nocturne in C-sharp Minor (Op. Post.)
We’re delighted to announce a new Annotated Study Edition and Online Academy walk-through of Chopin’s beautiful Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. Posth. Dedicated to his sister, Ludwika “as an exercise…
How to Analyse: Mozart K283
Players who have made some sort of preliminary effort to understand the shape and structure of the music they are about to learn before they rush to the piano tend to…
At the Noodle Bar: Developing Speed in Grieg’s Puck
This is the first in a new series I'm calling "At the Noodle Bar", where I take a question or a problem and noodle with it at the piano. Here…
Solving a Rhythmical Problem
It should be obvious that playing in time and playing rhythmically are two rather different things. It is possible to play in time according to a fixed beat but still be unrhythmical,…