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Featured Piano: Kawai US5X Professional Upright Piano

If you're looking for the best instrument possible in a vertical cabinet, take a moment to consider this Kawai US-5X. 49 inches of polished ebony put it head and shoulders above mo[...]

Composer's Corner: Edvard Grieg

Edvard Hagerup Grieg, (born June 15, 1843, Bergen, Nor.—died Sept. 4, 1907, Bergen), composer who was a founder of the Norwegian nationalist school of music. His father, Alexander [...]

June Sheet Music

Enjoy some sheet music from featured composer, Edvard Grieg! Morning from Peer Gynt In the Hall of the Mountain King Sarabande Norwegian Air Nocturne

KCJO - In The Hall Of The Mountain King

Lounge Performer, Nearing 100, Has 88 Keys to the Good Life

On a recent Sunday, as a mother and her son ate brunch at the upscale Park Lane Hotel in Manhattan, they did a double take to stare at an older gentleman playing spirited lounge-st[...]

Learning and Teaching Tools

Download this lesson plan that uses Edvard Grieg's, In the Hall of the Mountain King, to help music students with beats and rhythm. This is just one of many lesson plans out there [...]

Featured Pianos: Two Steinway Grands, Freshly Restored!

Steinway Model B - Ice Cream Cone A beautiful example of American craftsmanship, this 1904 Steinway model B features “ice cream cone” legs in African mahogany with an extremely d[...]

Music Changes the Way You Think

Hum the first two notes of “The Simpsons” theme song. (If you’re not a Simpsons fan, “Maria” from West Side Story will also do.) The musical interval you’re hearing—the pitch gap b[...]

May's Sheet Music

Here is some sheet music from our featured composer! Trepak Romeo and Juliet Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy Waltz from Sleeping Beauty Swan Lake Op. 20 Waltz 1812 Overture

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