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Monday, March 26, 2018

The Chromatic Scale as a Map


In the eighth video of our Elements Of Music series. Music Wizard founder Chris Salter discusses using the chromatic scale as a map and reveals an interesting secret which helps us understand the structure of music. Hierarchy of consonance vs dissonance in interval harmonies is also explored here.
https://www.pianowizardacademy.com/campus/elements-of-music-1/the-chromatic-scale-as-a-map/

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

How to play When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars on Piano Wizard


"When I Was Your Man" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars for his second studio album. Bruno is one of the more talented musicians on the scene today. Simply download the MIDI file below and add it to your game folder.
https://www.pianowizardacademy.com/campus/piano-wizard/how-to-play-when-i-was-your-man-by-bruno-mars-on-piano-wizard/

Saturday, March 10, 2018

How Piano Can Improve Your Brain Elasticity Later in Life


Playing piano has often been shown to have a positive impact on the brain and even overall well being. Practicing piano not only reduces depression, but is also an excellent enhancement for aging individuals. Playing an instrument, especially the piano, requires a number of complex processes such as fine motor skills, dexterity, creativity, and mathematical problem solving. Additionally, studies have proven that it can provide added defenses against memory loss and cognitive decline.
https://www.pianowizardacademy.com/blog/adult-learners/piano-can-improve-brain-elasticity-later-life/

Wednesday, March 7, 2018