In honor of Thanksgiving, today's post features a medley of two seasonal hymns: I Danced in the Morning (Simple Gifts) and Rejoice the...

Introduction How often have you looked at a song or classical piece and noticed symbols on the left side of the music? These symbols,...

Take Five (see Diana's Performance below) Take Five composed by Paul Desmond and made famous by the Dave Brubeck Quartet, is a jazz...

Exploring the Benefits and Advantages In this article, you'll see three types of benefits that you will get from taking piano lessons as...

Today's article follows up on my recent blog called How Playing the Piano Might Help You Ward Off Symptoms of Dementia Reading or...

Diana Mascari-Piano Teacher for Adults In this article, you'll learn two of the most useful accompaniment patterns that will enhance your...

In this article, using my performances of Duke Ellington's Meditation and Duke Ellington's Theme from New World A-Comin' , I'll explain...

When it comes to remembering people and events that have inspired us in the past, music is an important way for us to connect with our...

April has always been a very important month in the lives of piano students for several reasons. In this article, you'll not only learn...

The Key Is in the Counting Are you a person who can delay your musical gratification until after you establish the beat? Or do you have...