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How Do You Know What Fingering to Use When Playing a Song?
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Oct 26
5 min read
Its All About the DNA, Your key to Better Piano Playing
Music Theory
Diana Mascari
Sep 12
6 min read
What Happens When You Turn Traditional Piano Thinking on Its Head?
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Aug 5
10 min read
What Is Walking Bass and How Can You Learn to Play It?
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Jul 26
10 min read
Understanding the Parallel Minor: A Simple Guide for Piano Students
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Jun 7
6 min read
What to Do If a Song Is in More Than One Key
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
May 26
7 min read
What Is the Minor Line Cliché—And How Can It Add Color to Your Piano Playing?
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
May 17
5 min read
How the Beguine Bass Can Transform Your Piano Playing
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Apr 14
6 min read
How to Master the Core of Walking Bass: Demystifying the I-vi-ii-V Turnaround
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Apr 15, 2024
3 min read
How to Play Flowing Style Accompaniments To Enhance Your Songs with Calm and Fluid Left-hand Backgrounds
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Apr 1, 2024
4 min read
What Is Shuffle Bass and How to Use It Effectively
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Mar 25, 2024
3 min read
How to Guarantee a Successful Solo Piano Performance in Five Easy Steps
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Mar 18, 2024
4 min read
The Power of the Oom-pah Pattern and How It Can Give Your Songs a Solid Foundation
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Feb 13, 2024
3 min read
What Is Bass in 2 & How Does Using It Bring Vitality To Your Piano Playing?
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Oct 25, 2022
4 min read
How to Pick the Best Style for a Song You Love such as Autumn Leaves
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Oct 12, 2022
4 min read
How Does Using Chord Symbols Give You Musical Freedom? Try Norwegian Wood
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Sep 27, 2022
5 min read
How Can the TAP System Transform Your Piano Playing? Diana plays "Yesterdays"(Kern)
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
Jun 19, 2022
3 min read
What's The Difference Between Playing a Classical Piece and a Jazz Composition?
Tips for Better Piano Playing
Diana Mascari
May 16, 2022
4 min read
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