How To Predict Which Chord Comes Next In A Song

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could predict which chord would probably come next in a song?
I’ve got some good news for you.
It is possible. Not 100%, but somewhere on the order of 75% to 85% accurate.
That’s because music has FORM — like the skeleton that holds your flesh, muscles, and skin up. If you […]

Is It Possible To Create Cool “New Age” Sounds On The Piano Without Knowing A Thing About Music?

I’ll admit that for many years as a piano teacher I didn’t think so.
But in the last couple years I made a discovery about creating pleasant sounds on the piano that I never would have believed during my earlier piano teaching career.
I recall a physician friend […]

The Many Incredible Benefits Of Learning Chording Techniques On The Piano

Do you know the incredible benefits that come to you by learning chording techniques on the piano?
There are many — way more than just 10. But due to space limitations, I’ll just list 10 out of hundreds:
1. By learning chording techniques, you are at least quadrupling your chances of creating exciting new […]

How to Market Your Band’s Music and CD to Make Money

As a musician, bands have it easier than a solo artist in terms of cost to make a CD. Other than that, there are little or no differences. For bands/artists who wish to start the process of making, distributing, and getting radio airplay by themselves, believe it or not, you are starting your […]

Is Playing The Guitar For You?

You are apparently interested in playing the guitar. Or maybe you are educating yourself before you make a time and money commitment for a child. I believe that being able to play a musical instrument can be very satisfying and enriching, provided the choice of instrument is appropriate and provided that it is voluntary. I […]