So I'm going to play Clair de Lune for you now, just the beginning part, and then I'm going to explain what I'm doing to create this beautiful singing quality to the melody. So it's gorgeous writing, the harmonies, the melody. Of course, being in rhythm on this is vital to ...
Making decisions from a place of optimism and not fear. So often I needlessly worry about all the things that are involved and every little detail that could go wrong. I don’t want to be held back by fear anymore. Life is too short. 3. How easily do you cry? I’m 100% a crybab...
Clair de LuneClaude Debussy Beginner Intermediate Advanced This third piece from Debussy's “Suite bergamasque” is not named after someone named “Clair”, but means “light of the moon”. Probably his most famous piece, it evokes the peaceful feeling of simply staring up at the moon at nigh...
Use lessons Rock Hard & Note Values and American Pie & Rest to reinforce understanding. It’s all about the rhythm Rhythm is the name of the game in music and understanding it is essential for piano beginners. Music is based around three concepts: rhythm, harmony and melody. You can think...
Why did Debussy write Clair de Lune? How does a scherzo differ from a minuet? How did Mozart compose music? How did Stravinsky compose? Why did Beethoven compose his early piano concertos? How did Mozart learn to play the piano? Why did Franz Liszt make his music so hard? Why was ...
But, having the goal to “play piano” won’t be taken as seriously as “within 3 months I will be able to play Clair de Lune by Debussy.” See the difference? “I want to learn Spanish” VS “I will take 2 Spanish lessons every week and pass the B1 conversational level test withi...
What’s hard to do is know when you have duplicates or where to look for something – if you know it’s alphabetical, then you know where to look. The “View More” Pattern I’ve never had a great name for this pattern, but I’ve just called it the “View More Pattern”. ...
Au Clair De La Lune – Claude Debussy Big Big World – Emilia London Bridge is Falling Down All these songs can be found in the “Beginner 1” section of the Skoove app. Quick review Once you have checked out a few songs that seem like fun to you, take a moment to review all the...
Au Clair De La Lune – Claude Debussy Big Big World – Emilia London Bridge is Falling Down All these songs can be found in the “Beginner 1” section of the Skoove app. Quick review Once you have checked out a few songs that seem like fun to you, take a moment to review all the...
Au Clair De La Lune – Claude Debussy Big Big World – Emilia London Bridge is Falling Down All these songs can be found in the “Beginner 1” section of the Skoove app. Quick review Once you have checked out a few songs that seem like fun to you, take a moment to review all the...