Will Hay

Category: Piano Teaching

  • Piano gallery podcast

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    The first piano gallery podcast features the following recordings from the archives: Charleston – Ayesha Minnie Mouse Hits Town – Laura Every Good Boy – Own composition by Oliver [powerpress] A new episode will be produced every few weeks providing that my pupils practise hard and prepare their pieces well. The podcast is now available…

  • Metronomes on phones

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    I recently posted information about a low cost metronome from Lidl. This got me thinking about a number of other metronome devices I have used in the past. As a peripatetic music teacher I need to have a metronome with me all the time as many schools do not have one built into the piano.…

  • Twelve Bar Blues Improvisation

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    A demonstration of a simple blues piano improvisation which also happens to be my first foray into youtube video uploads!

  • 3 in 1 Metronome and Tuner – £7.99 from Lidl

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    Whilst many digital pianos have a metronome facility on board, many have no way of easily setting the number of beats per minute. I frequently recommend that every student of music should have a metronome of some description and this offering from Lidl doubles up as a chromatic tuner. At £7.99 this is a must…

  • Lunchtime Piano Concert

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    The next concert in the Ludus Cantiones Student Concert Series will take place at lunchtime (12:30) on Saturday 22nd November, 2008. All Saint’s Church, Hoole is the venue for the termly concert which offers seating for over 300 people and a nice grand piano on which to perform. All students and friends and family are invited…