World Piano Day 2025: Notes on Delhi-based maestro Brian Silas and his passion for music
As pianist Brian Silas rehearses for his new show in the Capital, here's how and why his musical journey and passion for the ...
Classic FM3d
Why does a piano have 88 keys?
An 88-key piano has seven octaves plus three lower notes (B, B flat and A) below the bottom C. It has 52 white keys and 36 black keys (sharps and flats), with each octave made up of seven white keys ...
RTÉ Ireland1d
The Co Clare-made Lindner piano: loved by ABBA, hated by tuners
While Lindner pianos were disliked by many professionals, these innovative mass-produced instruments are due more credit than ...
RTÉ Ireland3d
The story of an Irish-made piano loved by ABBA, but hated by tuners
While Lindner pianos were disliked by many professionals, these innovative mass-produced instruments are due more credit than ...
MusicRadar on MSN1d
Dog Paw looks like a drum pad but plays like they just crossed a weighted piano with a violin
Add in a built-in synth and sample engine and its own audio outs and you’ve a musical instrument that defies description ...
Yamaha Piano Lab gives dozens of middle school students an introduction to piano
This is not your grandmother's piano lesson. Picture instead a classroom at Stiern Middle School in east Bakersfield, filled with 26 Yamaha piano keyboards and nearly that many students hunched over ...
CounterPunch2d
Trees, Singing and Silent
Inscribed on the nameboard of an ottavino spinet (a small tabletop, or even laptop, harpsichord) dated 1710 and now in the Russell Collection of musical ...
Symphony review: Mateusz Wolski’s devotion to music, performance ever present in Masterworks 7
It is a mark of the unique relationship between the people of Spokane and Mateusz Wolski, the concertmaster of their ...
Spin9d
The Black Keys Are All Fired Up
Every great rock ‘n roll story goes through extreme highs and lows. For every platinum album or Grammy night sweep, ...