PIANO TECHNIQUE: “Mental Performance” How do musicians “make music”?  Whether we compose music or play an instrument, all music must originate in the musician’s brain. We can certainly shut our brains off and play the piano from rote memory after enough practice. That is absolutely the wrong way to train because the level of the resulting music will be low.  The answer to the above...

Helpful Links for Pianists Other piano links: The best place to get your Classical sheet music. http://sheetmusicarchive.net/ Great places for scales and chords: http://www.practicespot.com/scalesmanual.phtml —— Piano information and history links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano http://www.uk-piano.org/history/history.html http://www.bodymap.org/articles/artpianistinj.html —— Piano Forum and Other music teaching websites This is an awesome site to find music instructors: http://www.musictrainer.com http://www.pianofundamentals.com/ http://www.free-online-piano-lessons.com/piano-notes.html http://www.pianoworld.com/ http://www.pianonanny.com