Keys don't make sound.  Hi, I'm thinking of buying a used upright piano, 4 of the keys don't produce any sound when pressed. I really want to buy the piano, but I'm not sure how ...

How do you use relative or related scales?  I am very new to piano, and am teaching myself, i learned that relative minor scales start on the 6th note of the relative major scale (like A is relative ...

Room Size vs. Piano Size  My front room is 11 x 11 with hardwood floors. The ceiling is also 11 feet high. Is this room too small for a Yamaha C2 grand? The C2 is 5'8. Would a ...

Finger exercises  My piano playing(Joke!) is clumsy and slow.
Do you have anything on finger exercises and maintaining a steady beat?

Can you help with slash chords?   I'm starting to get a little more comfortable with my basic chords - triads, 7ths mostly. I have a piece of sheet music I'm working on right now that has ...

12 Bar Blues  Hi, I would like to learn a little about the blues, specifically what is referred to as 12 bar blues. Are you able to provide any input on this topic? Thanks ...

Playing Piano By Ear  Hello Dave,

Thanks for your help via email, by the way... okay, here's my question. Firstly, I have taken myself through "How To Play Piano On All 12 ...

I have a problem
playing the black keys  Hi, I'm just getting started with getting comfortable positioning my hands and fingers on the piano, even playing a simple melody or two. Also, I have ...

Does your right hand chord piano program discuss chord inversions?  I know some of my basic chords, like Cmaj, A-, etc. But I don't know my inversions and would like to learn more about them. Thanks.