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Reading Music Notes – Sound and Pitch

Did you know that all sounds are caused by the vibrations of air molecules? The sound waves in air molecules derive from some kind of vibrating object such as a musical instrument or a person’s vocal chords. In music terms, we regard the frequency (the number of...

22-Year-Old Pianist Wins German Music Competition

Age is just a number. Frank Dupree, a 22-year-old pianist from Rastatt proved that despite his young age, he was still able to win the 40th annual German Music Competition. Founded way back in 1975, the German Music Competition (DMW), organised by the non-profit...

10-Year-Old Pianist Plays to Help Others

When Caitlan Rinadly turned five years old, she requested her mother to get her a piano. Now, five years after, she is playing in front of thousands at Carnegie Hall while growing up in Redding. Her family was originally from Australia. However, they decided to move...

Mother’s Insistence Aids Student to Excel in Piano

Michael Webb of Walnut first begin to take piano lessons because his mother told him to do so. Now, the Cal Poly Pomona communications major plays jazz music to soothe his spirit. It is through playing the piano that he is able to convey his deepest emotions and chase...

Piano Man on Portobello Beach to be Evicted

Just a couple of days ago, we wrote a post about Ben Treuhaft being kicked out of his house by his wife and eventually ended up living on the beach in his tent along with his piano. Unfortunately for the 66-year-old, his time on the beach will soon come to an end as...