Piano

Bands: Navigating Content, Shows, and Social Media

In today's fast-paced world, where social media reigns supreme, the beginning stages of a band is filled with challenges and paradoxes. A...

The Real Cost of Playing for Exposure

As every aspiring musician takes their first step onto the stage, dreams of fame, success, and the pure joy of performing live fill their...

When and Where was the Piano Invented?

A graceful invention that changed the course of music history, the piano has become one of the most beloved and played instruments around...

Jobs for Piano Players: Keys to Your Future

As a musician who has played many stages, mixed myself into the studio world, and now proudly owns Descant Music in Holyoke, MA, I can...

What to Expect at My First Piano Lesson?

So you or your child have just signed up for piano lessons—now what? First off, congratulations on taking the pivotal first step toward...

Keyboard or Piano for Beginners?

Starting piano lessons is an exciting venture for you or your child, and one of the first crucial decisions to make is choosing between a...