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Majesty, Melancholy and Musical Ping-Pong

Majesty, Melancholy and Musical Ping-Pong

By Informance, 2026-08-13
Posted in: Learning Pieces

Four new instalments take Step into “the 48” to 36 of Bach’s 48 Preludes and Fugues. Explore the contrasting worlds of C major, G-sharp minor, D major and C-sharp major, with performances and practical insights from pianist and teacher Beate Toyka.

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Tags: baroqueFuguejs bachpartitaWell-Tempered Clavier
Majesty, Melancholy and Musical Ping-Pong
Happy Birthday JS Bach!?

Happy Birthday JS Bach!?

By Informance, 2026-04-02
Posted in: Learning Pieces

Celebrate JS Bach’s birthday with piano lessons, study editions and new Step into the 48 videos exploring the Well-Tempered Clavier.

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Tags: baroqueFuguejs bachpartitaWell-Tempered Clavier
Happy Birthday JS Bach!?
The Evolution of Piano Sound

The Evolution of Piano Sound

By Informance, 2026-03-09
Posted in: Events, Pedalling

Join Graham Fitch’s Piano Day 2026 online workshops on 29th March and learn how to pedal with stylistic understanding and confidence in Baroque and Romantic repertoire!

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Tags: fanny henselinterpretationjs bachMendelssohnSchubertstyle
The Evolution of Piano Sound
Bach Isn’t Boring!

Bach Isn’t Boring!

By Informance, 2024-05-23
Posted in: Learning Pieces

This week’s blog post features an interview with pianist & teacher Beate Toyka discussing her approach to practising and learning pieces, with specific reference to her “Step into the 48” project on the Online Academy!

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Tags: baroquebeate toykacontrapuntalinterviewjs bachpractisingpreludeprelude and fugueThe Well-Tempered Clavier
Bach Isn’t Boring!
Pieces to Play – Galuppi, Bach & the Schumanns

Pieces to Play – Galuppi, Bach & the Schumanns

By Informance, 2024-01-25
Posted in: Inspiration, Learning Pieces

The next instalment in our Pieces to Play series features works at a variety of levels by MacDowell, Bach, Galuppi, Merikanto & both Schumanns!

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Tags: album for the youngClara Schumanngaluppiinventionjs bachpieces to playSchumann
Pieces to Play – Galuppi, Bach & the Schumanns
Toccata from Bach’s Partita No. 6 in E Minor

Toccata from Bach’s Partita No. 6 in E Minor

By Informance, 2023-09-28
Posted in: Learning Pieces

The Toccata from Bach’s Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830, is a popular choice for piano diplomas and we’ve created a new study edition and video walkthroughs to assist players in their learning of this magnificent music!

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Tags: advancedarticulationbaroqueFuguejs bachpartitastyle
Toccata from Bach’s Partita No. 6 in E Minor
Engaging Your Mind Learning a New Piece

Engaging Your Mind Learning a New Piece

By Graham Fitch, 2023-02-09
Posted in: Learning Pieces

Graham Fitch shows how to use a tool he calls Personalised Pattern Recognition when learning a new piece.

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Tags: deep learningjs bachpartitapractice toolspractising
Engaging Your Mind Learning a New Piece
Stepping into JS Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier

Stepping into JS Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier

By Informance, 2022-08-11
Posted in: Learning Pieces

Three hundred years after their first publication, the 48 preludes & fugues of JS Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier are as important, fascinating and demanding as ever - every aspiring pianist should…

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Tags: baroquecontrapuntaljs bachpreludeprelude and fugueThe Well-Tempered Clavier
Stepping into JS Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier
Gershwin, Schumann and Balancing Voices

Gershwin, Schumann and Balancing Voices

By Informance, 2022-03-17
Posted in: Practising

Our latest Practice Clinic recording features answers to questions on balancing voices, reducing tension, articulation, shaping and achieving rhythmic fluency in works by Bach, Scarlatti, Liszt, Debussy, Schumann and Gershwin.

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Tags: arabesqueDebussydouble thirdsgershwinjs bachkinderszenenpartitapractice clinicRobert SchumannScarlattivoicing
Gershwin, Schumann and Balancing Voices
Bach, Beethoven and Playing Fast!

Bach, Beethoven and Playing Fast!

By Informance, 2022-02-17
Posted in: Practice tools, Practising

In this month’s Practice Clinic, Graham Fitch answers questions on how to practise specific passages, legato octaves, retaining musicality when playing fast, problems with the 5th finger, polyrhythms and more in works by Bach, Beethoven, Debussy and Mozart.

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Tags: bagatellebeethovenDebussyinventionsjs bachlegatoMozartoctavesreveriesonata
Bach, Beethoven and Playing Fast!

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