Creativity, Composition and the Piano
Today's article follows up on my recent blog called How Playing the Piano Might Help You Ward Off Symptoms of Dementia Reading or...
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Diana Mascari
- May 16, 2022
- 4 min
What's The Difference Between Playing a Classical Piece and a Jazz Composition?
In this article, using my performances of Duke Ellington's Meditation and Duke Ellington's Theme from New World A-Comin', I'll explain...
Diana Mascari
- May 10, 2022
- 3 min
How Does Music Connect Us with Memories?
When it comes to remembering people and events that have inspired us in the past, music is an important way for us to connect with our...
Diana Mascari
- Feb 26, 2022
- 4 min
Sacred vs. Secular Music-What's the Difference? Ellington's "Come Sunday"
Have you ever wondered why some music is considered Sacred while other music is called Secular? In this article, you'll learn basic...
Diana Mascari
- Jan 25, 2022
- 5 min
What Is Jazz Composition? Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of On the Road To Emmaus
When you hear the word composer, what comes to mind? Do you think of Beethoven, Mozart or Bach? These composers wrote music that is still...
Diana Mascari
- Jun 12, 2021
- 3 min
A Powerful Perspective on Your Piano Playing-Composition Unlocks the Door
A Powerful Perspective on Your Piano Playing-Composition Unlocks the Door Recently, one of my young students, an 8-year-old beginner...
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