by Juan Rezzuto | Apr 9, 2021 | Composition, Harmony, Musical Analysis, WKMT
The essential teaching behind Counterpoint Counterpoint First Species Counterpoint Second Species For all piano students out there who are studying Counterpoint as part of your piano syllabus and you don’t know why you should spend time with this subject...
by Juan Rezzuto | Mar 13, 2021 | Music History, Musical Analysis, Piano, Piano Practice, WKMT
How much do you know about Für Elise? Full article: https://www.piano-composer-teacher-london.co.uk/post/fur-elise We all heard this piece at some point in our lives, even in the answering machine of a company. And for piano students, this piece is by far the most...
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 | Jun 26, 2020 | Musical Analysis, WKMT
Such an interesting question we tend to receive from students, and we would like to give it a general answer for everyone who may be asking the same. Firstly, let’s begin to understand what musical analysis is and from that we will grasp the importance of why we...
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...
