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Looking for the reasons why you should learn to play the classical piano? Before we start, if you are interested to learn classical piano lesson … Read more

Looking for the reasons why you should learn to play the cello? Before we start, if you are interested to learn cello lesson online, please … Read more

Summertime, composed by the American pianist and composer, George Gershwin, is perhaps the most recognised and celebrated song he ever composed. Gershwin wrote the song … Read more

1. The Messiah In a concise survey of my favourite Handel pieces, it would be impossible not to begin with The Messiah. This is probably … Read more

In this article, I am going to take a brief look at the life and works of the composer and pianist, George Gershwin. Gershwin is … Read more

Franz Liszt was one of the most influential and controversial figures in Romantic music. His reputation as a formidable and almost unrivalled virtuoso pianist of … Read more

Making an accurate summary of any composer’s musical life is a subject of controversy and debate. Schumann’s life was not an easy one and has … Read more

Born in Genoa in October of 1782, Paganini was to become one of the most celebrated violinists of his age. Encouraged and taught as a … Read more

From its origins in 1960’s Jamaica, reggae has become a key genre of popular music. Reggae developed from an earlier musical form called ska, many … Read more

It is often said that Bluegrass music is more a way of playing the music rather than a genre in its own right. What can … Read more

One source of inspiration for composers is nature, including the animals and creatures which dwell within it. This article will explore some of the most … Read more

Whilst much of the music you hear in the cartoons is original there is a huge amount of material drawn directly from the classical music … Read more