00:00 Intro
00:18 Baroque Period
01:17 Classical Period
02:26 Romantic Era
04:07 Contemporary music  

In this video we are exploring how memorizing sheet music was handled in the various eras of "classical" music.

Unlock the secret to elevating your piano skills with no pedal needed! Many pianists struggle to achieve clarity and expressiveness in their playing, often relying too heavily on the pedal. Our latest guide offers effective strategies for practicing without the pedal, ensuring your technique and musicality reach new heights.

00:00 Intro
01:54 Organist vs pianists
02:44 Practicing Debussy without the pedal
04:45 Looking for a better fingering
06:16 Working on a balance
07:17 Articulation
08:08 Conclusion

00:00 Intro
00:19 Tip 1: Establish a Pre-Practice Ritual
01:01 Tip 2: Use the Pomodoro Technique
01:59 Tip 3: Adopt the Teacher-Student Mindset
02:26 Tip 4: Keep a Distraction List
03:12 Conclusion

Struggling to stay focused? Discover the ultimate guide to maximizing your productivity!  Ever heard of a distraction list? It's a game-changer, allowing you to jot down all those wandering thoughts without losing your focus. Plus, we'll show you how this simple tool can do wonders for your mental space, freeing you up to concentrate on what truly matters.   

Achieve more in less time by employing these focus techniques, proving that quality indeed trumps quantity. By the end of this video, you'll be equipped with the tools needed to transform your practice sessions, leading to improved concentration, productivity, and ultimately, success.

01:05 Chapter 1 Second Episode (a-minor)

01:40 Chapter 2 Repetition in the left hand

08.42 Chapter 3 Preview for next video

00:00 Intro

02:00 Chapter 1The jumps in the left hand

11:15 Chapter 2 The passage in the right hand

15:30 Chapter 3 Support of the melodic line

27:38 Chapter 4 Pedaling

If you ever wanted to learn this piece from the ground up and do it right - you've come to the right place.

00:00 Intro
00:55 Chapter 1 Three part series
01:28 Chapter 2 Main Theme
06:40 Rondo form in „Für Elise“
07:44 Episode 1 (F major)

Piano ornaments can transform a simple melody into a captivating musical journey, but understanding and executing them can be a challenge. From trills to mordents, appoggiaturas to glissandos, join us at Jeff's Pianist Academy as we dive into the world of these beautiful musical decorations. Whether you're a beginner curious about the basics or an advanced player looking to refine your technique, this guide has something for everyone.

In this detailed tutorial, we'll cover:
- The most common piano ornaments and how to identify them in your score
- Historical context and how the interpretation of ornaments varies by musical period
- Practical examples from famous compositions to illustrate each ornament
- Tips on incorporating ornaments smoothly into your playing

Plus, we'll share some insider knowledge on the role of ornaments not only as decorative elements but also as essential tools for expressing the character of a piece.

Are you tired of the same old Bach pieces? Discover 5 Hidden Gems of Baroque Music Beyond Bach!

Ever felt like you've heard all there is to hear from Johann Sebastian Bach? Think again! Dive into the depths of Baroque music with us as we explore five incredible compositions from the era that aren't by Bach but are just as mesmerizing. From the dance music of Jean-Baptiste Lully for Louis XIV to the captivating 'Le coucou' by Louis-Claude Daquin, prepare to be amazed by the diversity and richness of Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, these pieces will add something special to your playlist.

In this video:
- Discover Jean-Baptiste Lully's 'Gavotte', a piece that made Louis XIV dance.
- Experience the emotional depth of Johann Pachelbel's Chaconne in F minor.
- Be moved by Handel's 'Passacaglia' from his 'Suite No. 7'.
- Explore one of Domenico Scarlatti's 555 piano sonatas.
- Listen to the playful 'Le coucou' by Louis-Claude Daquin and...

Are you tired of the same old Bach pieces? Discover 5 Hidden Gems of Baroque Music Beyond Bach!

Ever felt like you've heard all there is to hear from Johann Sebastian Bach? Think again! Dive into the depths of Baroque music with us as we explore five incredible compositions from the era that aren't by Bach but are just as mesmerizing. From the dance music of Jean-Baptiste Lully for Louis XIV to the captivating 'Le coucou' by Louis-Claude Daquin, prepare to be amazed by the diversity and richness of Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, these pieces will add something special to your playlist.

In this video:

- Discover Jean-Baptiste Lully's 'Gavotte', a piece that made Louis XIV dance.
- Experience the emotional depth of Johann Pachelbel's Chaconne in F minor.
-Be moved by Handel's 'Passacaglia' from his 'Suite No. 7'.
- Explore one of Domenico Scarlatti's 555 piano sonatas.
- Listen to the playful 'Le coucou' by Louis-Claude...