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“These chords are used on everything from The Beatles to Billie Eilish”: How to learn triad theory
The triad is one of the cornerstones of music theory, and vital for creating harmony. Let's examine the three points of the ...
Review: Yunchan Lim, a Piano Star at 20, Casts Light on Chopin
Performing with the New York Philharmonic and Kazuki Yamada, Lim played Chopin’s F minor Concerto with imperturbable calm and ...
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“The importance of scales cannot be understated”: How to easily grasp scale theory
If you like playing notes in a stepwise motion, knowing your scales could be the perfect tipping point to improvement.
Wrestling with the ghosts of 'The Piano Lesson'
“The Piano Lesson,” which is currently playing in theaters and debuts Friday on Netflix, is an impassioned family drama but ...
Why Alexandre Desplat was so eager to score ‘The Piano Lesson’
Alexandre Desplat channeled his love of Duke Ellington into the score of 'The Piano Lesson,' Malcolm Washington's feature ...
How does ‘The Piano Lesson’ end? Stars John David Washington, Danielle Deadwyler break it down
Netflix’s “The Piano Lesson,” starring John David Washington and Danielle Deadwyler, is based on August Wilson’s 1987 ...
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How to create satisfying lo-fi chords and progressions
The sounds themselves vary massively from delicate acoustic guitars and rich electric pianos to gently pumping synthwave pads ...
‘The Piano Lesson’ Turns a Major Play Into a Minor-Key Family Affair
Denzel Washington continues his August Wilson adaptation project with playwright's Pulitzer-winning work about a family, an ...
‘Gladiator II,’ ‘The Piano Lesson,’ ‘Nickel Boys’ Use the Weight of Past Events to Tell Contemporary Stories
In ‘Gladiator II,’ ‘The Piano Lesson,’ ‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’ and more films, storytellers use the weight of the past to ...
Malcolm & John David Washington Break Down a Scene From 'The Piano Lesson'
Leonardo DiCaprio & Quentin Tarantino Break Down Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’s Main Character ...
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Wrestling with the ghosts of 'The Piano Lesson'
The piano on the set of “The Piano Lesson” was ... “You have all these great artists playing these notes – you have the OGs, the Wilsonians, playing it,” says John David.
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Danielle Deadwyler and evocative flashbacks hit the highest notes in The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson isn't as striking or form-shattering as its source material, alas. However, Malcolm Washington still ...