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Jemma Heigis / Articles
How to Be a Music Influencer & Land Big Gigs (ft. Keyboardist Who Played for Karol G)
Jemma Heigis is a music influencer who has played stadiums with reggaeton superstar Karol G. Here's how she got there!

Lawrence Gowan / Articles
The Story Behind “Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto”
Lawrence Gowan of Styx explores the keyboard parts behind the band's hit "Mr. Roboto." Plus: the story behind the song.

Charmaine Li / Practice
How Long Should You Practice Piano?
How long should you practice piano each day? Let’s answer this question with ability level, goals, and practice habits in mind…

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Lisa Witt / Chord Theory
Major vs. Minor Piano Chords – What’s the Difference?
What do they mean? How do you play them? What's the difference?

Lisa Witt / Arpeggios
Create STUNNING Music On The Piano (Arpeggios)
How arpeggios can elevate your playing to a new level.

Lisa Witt / Chord Progressions
Piano Pop Chord Progression Bootcamp
Master the chords to hundreds of songs with this bootcamp.

Lisa Witt / Chord Theory
How To Build A Chord On ANY Key
Learn the chord formula to play a major or minor chord on ANY note on the piano. The chord formula is easy to remember!

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Pianote / Beginner Songs
10 Easy Piano Songs You Can Learn Today
All piano players can (and should) play songs on the piano. Here are 10 easy piano songs that everyone should know!

Lisa Witt / Pop/Rock
Play Your First Piano Song In 7 Minutes (Someone You Loved)
Play your first piano song in just 7 minutes (or less). Learn "Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldi.

Lisa Witt / Musicianship
How to Play ANY Pop Song on Piano
You only need three things to learn how to play virtually any pop song on the piano: chord knowledge, chord charts, and a trained ear.

Lisa Witt / Song Tutorials
3 Easy Worship Songs for Piano
Learn 3 easy worship songs on piano. With a little bit of chord knowledge you can start playing worship songs on piano.

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Lisa Witt / Practice
The Ultimate Practice Routine
Practice is the time to get better. Use this routine to get the most out of your time so you see results fast!

Lisa Witt / Hand Independence
Play Piano With Both Hands
A beginner's guide to get your fingers to listen to your brain! These simple tips will help you gain confidence and the skills to play hands together.

Sam Vesely / Styles
“Jazz Up” Your Piano Playing
Make anything sound jazzy with these simple tips

Lisa Witt / Rhythm
Getting A Piano Lesson From … A Drummer?!?!
Turns out drummers know a thing or two about rhythm. Maybe we should listen...

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Cassi Falk / Sight Reading
Music Theory For The Dropouts #3 – Music Symbols
You’ve probably come upon strange looking symbols. Let’s take a look at some of the most common symbols you’ll find and what they mean musically.

Cassi Falk / Sight Reading
Music Theory For The Dropouts #2 – The Grand Staff Demystified
This lesson is about giving you some easy ways to read the pitches of notes on the grand staff.

Cassi Falk / Rhythm Theory
Music Theory For The Dropouts #1 – Rhythm
Rhythm is one of those elements that a lot of musicians take for granted. Let’s look at a few simple rhythmic values.

Jordan Leibel / Scales and Keys
These 5 Notes Will Change Any Piano Player’s Life
Take your playing to the next level: www.Pianote.com A musician’s journey is made up of continual effort and dedication. It can sometimes feel like a slow grind, slogging through scales and chords and drilling endless exercises to get your muscle memory to perform instinctively. But a musician’s journey is also made up of big ‘aha’ […]

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Pianote / Articles
About the Team
We’re a dedicated group of music lovers and piano players, scripting videos, creating Instagram posts, and writing blog articles about the instrument we love.

Lisa Witt, Truman Proudfoot / Articles
What’s the best beginner keyboard? Digital Piano Reviews (2023)
What's the best beginner keyboard? A piano teacher and a keyboard expert review the Roland FP-10, Yamaha P-45, Casio PX-S1100 and more.

Charmaine Li / Articles
36 Greatest Piano Rock Songs 🎹 🤟
Who says the piano can't play rock songs? Here are 35 of the hardest rocking songs that feature piano and/or keyboards.

Charmaine Li / Articles
Guitar vs Piano: Which Should You Learn?
Guitar vs piano: which one is better for beginners to learn? Which one is harder? Take a look at the similarities and differences.

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Pianote / Chord Theory / Mar 4

How to Play ALL Piano Chords (Major, Minor, 7ths)