May Sheet Music

Sheet music from popular graduation songs, including Sir Edward Elgar’s famous, Pomp and Circumstance! Pomp and Circumstance – Sir Edward Elgar   A Moment Like This – Kelly Clarkson   I Believe I Can Fly – R. Kelly   What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong   Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) – Green Day   Lean on Me – Bill Withers   My Wish – Rascal Flatts  

 

Learning and Teaching Tools

Check out this website for fun piano games!   http://www.funbrain.com/notes/   Here’s a graduation word search for you! How many can you find?   Word Search Graduation  

 

Featured Piano: Boston UP-132E

A rare addition to our showroom, this high-end, 52″ professional upright Boston piano isn’t even 20 years old and can be yours for less than half the cost of a new model! The polished ebony cabinet and matching bench are in excellent condition…you could easily mistake this piano for brand new.   Given the height of this piano, the soundboard features a huge 1767 square inches of surface area, only 9 square […]

 

April Sheet Music

Some music of the famous works from our featured composers!   Prelude in C# minor – Sergei Rachmaninoff   Op.3 No.2 Prelude (The Bells of Moscow) in C-sharp minor – Sergei Rachmaninoff   Peter and the Wolf – Sergei Prokofiev   Tarantella – Sergei Prokofiev  

 

Learning and Teaching Tools

Check out this fun idea to help piano students remember piano terms!                   https://www.etsy.com/listing/84277080/music-file-folder-game-basic-blossoms?ref=sr_gallery_11&ga_search_query=music+game&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=US&ga_search_type=all   Can you find all the words in our word search?   Piano Brands Word Search  

 

Spring Cleaning! How Should I Take Care of My Piano?

A piano brings a lifetime of enjoyment to you and your family. As you might expect with any investment of this size, a piano requires periodic servicing to provide outstanding performance year after year. But to understand what maintenance is required, it’s important to understand the nature of the piano.   The beautiful, natural sound of a piano is due to the remarkable blending of such materials as wood, metal, […]

 

 
 
 

Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet - Dance of the knights

Here is one of Sergei Prokofiev most famous compositions from Romeo and Juliet. Enjoy!

 

Composer's Corner: Sergei Rachmaninoff and Sergei Prokofiev

April 1, 1873 – March 28, 1943 Romantic Period   Sergei Rachmaninoff was one of the most important composers in Russia in the early 20th century. He was a wonderful pianist, and some of his most important compositions were written for that instrument. He studied first at the school of a very difficult taskmaster, Nikolai Zverev, who made his students work for 16 hours each day. He then went to […]

 

Story and Clark Player Grand Piano

Here is one sweeeet piano!   Purchased new in 2006, this Story & Clark baby grand comes complete with a QRS player system and a bunch of disks. The polished ebony cabinet, the strings, the tuning pins, the keys……everything shines like brand new! This piano has had very good care and it shows.   There are quite a few features on this piano, including a soft close fallboard (keycover). This […]

 

Composer's Corner: Famous Irish Composers

Famous Irish Composers   John Field,  (born July 26, 1782, Dublin—died Jan. 23, 1837, Moscow), Irish pianist and composer, whose nocturnes for piano were among models used by Chopin. Field first studied music at home with his father and grandfather and afterward in London with Muzio Clementi, under whose tuition, given in return for Field’s services as a piano demonstrator and salesman, the boy made rapid progress. In 1802 Clementi took Field to Paris and later to Germany andRussia. Field quickly secured recognition […]