- Feb 5, 2020
- 2 min
FREE PDF: The Rule of the Octave in all Keys for Piano
Become better at Partimento with this handy PDF for piano that contains the Rule of the Octave in all 3 positions and all Major and Minor...
- Jan 14, 2020
- 2 min
Barry Harris is awarded the Bruce Lundvall Visionary Award
Talking about Jazz Education: "Most of the schools I don't agree with in the first place. 'Cause they start talking about different ...
- Jan 13, 2020
- 1 min
Yuriko Byers Interview
Nikhil speaks with Yuriko Byers, wife of the late Billy Byers, one of the most influential and admired music arrangers in the 20th...
- Jan 8, 2020
- 1 min
Ewald Demeyere improvises on Fenaroli's first Partimento exercise
Professor Ewald Demeyere show's one example of a "realization" of Fenaroli's first partimento exercise.
- Jan 7, 2020
- 1 min
CNN Opinion: Classical music is Dying
Improvising Classical Concert Pianist Charlie Albright comments on the state of Classical music. "Classical music," in its...
- Jan 6, 2020
- 3 min
Partimento students used to all sing and play the Keyboard. Should we do so today?
According to the Peter Pullman biography of Bud Powell, Wail, a common maxim among Bebop musicians was that if you could hum something,...
- Jun 19, 2019
- 1 min
Improvising Mozart with Robert Levin
Nikhil chats with Professor Robert Levin about improvising with Mozart.