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By comparison, these clips dwarf all other videos showing pianists' hands. What a good cameraman!

Hello all, I bought the Craft of Piano Playing DVD, which improved my playing after a single viewing. Thanks Alan! I also bought the DVD of Valentina Litsitsa playing Chopin's etudes...she has amazing hands!....

Hello. I found this website this week while searching for piano technique and injury. The DVD really looks interesting, . I would ask a friend from USA to order it for me because I have had bad experiences buying with sh...

Has anyone run across this piano method by William Mason, first published in 1889? It's based on a set of two-finger exercises that he learned from Liszt. The basic form of the exercise is a scale with repeated notes l...

Hi, I started learning piano 5 month ago, at the late age of 30 and I like it very much. I started as an absolute beginner and progress has been quite good I think. I am now working on grade 1 RCM pieces (Canada) and my...

Hi Alan, I recently learned about your approach to the piano, and am interested in buying the book and DVD and exploring. I noticed on your site that a second edition of the book is in the works. Any idea when that...

Hello, I just wanted to bring attention to this guy. He was a classical pianist but got into the world of synthesizers. Want to know what you think about him. I think he's really an amazing musician. I have heard him...

I read in an interview he got into jazz when he heard Art Tatum - Tea for Two when he was fourteen. But it's really weird, some pieces Camilo plays I really love, and others I really can't hear them complete. There's...