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For today's free and easy music producers, the knotty business of music theory has always had a slight whiff of the uncool ...

For today's free and easy music producers, the knotty business of music theory has always had a slight whiff of the uncool about it. Talk of Major and Minor scales conjure up images of dry, dusty, ...

Whether you're a total beginner or an accomplished piano player, this app can teach you a thing or two. You can turn your iPhone, iPad or Mac into a piano teacher with Flowkey’s interactive lessons, ...

Darius Partovi started taking classical piano lessons when he was 7, but he soon grew restless and gave them up. It wasn’t until COVID-19 shut down schools that he returned to his keyboard out of ...

Best for bright hooks, short loops, and simple song maps that need clean chord names. Best for slow ballads, wide textures, and any progression that needs space around the melody. Tip: Start with a ...

Classic rock is known for its many rich subgenres and unique sounds. However, in any decade in which classic rock reigned supreme, there was usually a “formula” of sorts for popular songs. When it ...

The Piano Lesson marks The Milwaukee Rep’s ninth production in Wilson’s American Century Cycle. For those unfamiliar, this stunning feat is Wilson’s magnum opus: a ten-part series of plays showcasing ...

The piano at the heart of August Wilson's "The Piano Lesson" is a complicated legacy. Once it belonged to Southern slave-owning families. But intricate portraits of members of the Charles family, who ...

Learning to play the piano by yourself isn’t easy. There are apps that can tell you which notes you hit, but they rarely analyze the way your hands move, whether your posture is working against you, ...

August Wilson's play "The Piano Lesson" is running at the Detroit Repertory Theatre through March 15. The play centers on a family dispute over an heirloom piano in 1936 Pittsburgh. This production ...