Edvard Grieg: Holberg Suite Op. 40, IV. Air
A great performance of Grieg’s Air by a group of talented musicians. They are all playing by ear, and the conductor is playing his violin.
Month: December 2015
When We All Get To Heaven – Diane Bish – Program #2004
The King of all musical instruments.
Khachaturian: Waltz from Masquerade (Winter 2013)
Well done, boys.
CBC 2008 – No Eye Had Seen
A beautiful production of No Eye Had Seen.
Piano for Body, Mind and Soul
There has always been a recognized trinity between the mind, the body, and the therapeutic qualities of music. And the piano, specifically, has been a long-recognized source of remedy for those seeking escape and creative expression. But recent years have also offered a wealth of scientific studies that demonstrate our instincts have always been correct: playing Read more about Piano for Body, Mind and Soul[…]
Science Shows How Piano Players’ Brains Are Actually Different From Everybody Elses’
…piano is the ultimate instrument in terms of skill and demand: Two hands have to play together simultaneously while navigating 88 keys. They can play up to 10 notes at a time. To manage all those options, pianists have to develop a totally unique brain capacity — one that has been revealed by science. [Read More…] Read more about Science Shows How Piano Players’ Brains Are Actually Different From Everybody Elses’[…]