Homespun

Practice for results and perform with confidence! World-renowned concert pianist and composer Daniel Abrams shows players of all levels and styles how to get maximum results from minimum time spent at the keyboard. Relaxation, inspiration, breathing, focus, attitude and interpretation are covered, as well as more traditional topics like phrasing, scales, wrist action, pedaling and understanding chords. You'll learn ... Read More

Even if you've never touched a keyboard, you'll be playing piano before the first hour of this wonderful course is over. By the end of these six lessons you'll have started playing in classical, blues and pop styles, and will have learned the basics of note reading, rhythmic training, phrasing, dynamics and the ear training necessary to ... Read More

Concert pianist Daniel Abrams punctuates his spoken remarks with numerous musical examples (played on piano, organ and harpsichord), and imparts insights that will be invaluable for musicians and non-players who seek to broaden their appreciation of all musical forms. You''ll learn how music is constructed, how it developed, the meaning of musical terms and how to use this knowledge ... Read More