Waltz in A minor, B. 150 by Chopin is a pretty piece and is considered the easiest among Chopin's Waltzes. The piece seems easy enough after looking at the sheet music and listening to the recording....

Many intense piano pieces demand to be played loudly and to play loudly, you'll need to press the keys pretty hard. Sometimes, you'll even need to pound the keys to create the loudest sounds...

Many factors determine how good a piano player is like how long they have been, do they have a good teacher, how much time they practice, etc. With this in mind, I have always wondered if gender is...

When watching piano concerts or competitions, do you ever notice that pianists tend to do things you and I wouldn't do, like moving their mouths or swaying around? Pianists only need to move their...

Big hands are considered a blessing when playing the piano because it's easier to reach for further notes on the piano and play loudly with bigger hands. However, hands that are too big can be an...

It's not uncommon to see famous musicians insure their most important body parts as they are needed to play the instruments. What about pianists? Do pianists insure their most valuable assets - the...