by Juan Rezzuto | Feb 12, 2021 | Music Theory, Piano, WKMT
How to learn the minor scales faster The study of scales is a fundamental part of all piano training. It is the daily practice that helps us to improve our technique and makes us better performers. That’s why all piano tutors destine a part of the lesson to...
by Juan Rezzuto | Oct 9, 2020 | Music Theory, Musical Analysis, WKMT
Being a piano student, you may find many examples of deceptive cadences in the pieces you play, but seldomly we realize what are they and most importantly, why are there. Most piano tutors fail to explain the harmonic content of a piece thoroughly, and this can have...
by Juan Rezzuto | Sep 11, 2020 | ABRSM, Music Theory, WKMT
For most piano students, the Treble Clef is the first to learn. All piano tutors start teaching this Clef, regardless of the method they use or the technical approach as when it comes to reading music, everyone does almost the same thing: starting with the Treble clef...
by Juan Rezzuto | May 22, 2020 | Composition, Music Theory, Musical Analysis, Piano, Singing, Violin, WKMT
https://www.piano-composer-teacher-london.co.uk/post/how-to-disinfect-a-piano Amid this new and unusual situation the world is living in now, the education system has migrated on an online mode but hoping to return to normality as soon as possible; this includes...
by Juan Rezzuto | Mar 13, 2020 | Composition, Harmony, Keyboard Harmony, Music Theory, Musical Analysis, WKMT
How to start a melody? This question is the most common among composition students. How to write a melody? Do we need inspiration? Does it come naturally, or do we need to be gifted melodic writers to do it? The answer is, no. The melody is by far the most ubiquitous...
by Juan Rezzuto | Feb 7, 2020 | ABRSM, Music Theory, Piano, Piano Practice, WKMT
Piano lessons in London preparing ABRSM exams Many of our piano students face in some moment of their training an ABRSM Grade examination. Some because they need it for specific reasons, such as entering schools with strong musical programmes, others to apply for...