by Ken Reynolds | Aug 1, 2017
Beneath the Music: Building the Foundation With Scales This is part 3 of the Beneath the Music series. In my previous posts, I showed you a high-level view of The Nashville Numbering System. We then took some time to learn about the staff, notes, and intervals. Today,...
by Ken Reynolds | Jul 24, 2017
In my previous post, How to Play Songs on the Piano With Ease in Any Key, I shared with you a high-level look at the Nashville Numbering System (NNS). As promised in that article, I’m going to break things down for you today so you can see what it is made of and...
by Ken Reynolds | Jul 21, 2017
Have you ever met someone who can confidently play songs on the piano in any key? You wonder how it could be that you took 10 years of lessons and your level of playing doesn’t even come close to theirs. Surely, you think, they must know something that I...
by Ken Reynolds | May 26, 2017
The Secret That is Guaranteed to Make You a Better Pianist The Beginning Talk to anyone who has ever learned to do something and most of the time they will tell you how they started from the beginning. A baseball player will remember back to his first tee ball season...
by Ken Reynolds | May 26, 2017
Improve Your Playing by Building from the Foundation First In my previous post, I talked about the mistake that musicians often make when learning to play an instrument. What is it? They fail to start from the beginning. Scales are the foundation of music and failing...
