Most people find that when they learn how to play the piano, one of the most difficult tasks is getting rid of bad habits that they have picked up over time....

There are many accounts online of people in later life taking up new instruments as hobbies. It is wonderful to see more than ever, lots of the world populat...

There are lots of different ways to learn how to play the piano without knowing how to read sheet music. A question that lots of piano teachers get asked is ...

A popular question that online piano teacher, Matthew Clayton often gets asked is “I want to learn how to play the piano - should I buy a keyboard or a piano...

The reasons why these songs have been picked as recommendations to any learner of the piano is firstly because they are instantly recognisable. If you alread...

The piano is one of the most popular instruments to learn how to play because it is one of the most powerful and intimidating instruments. When piano student...

It doesn’t matter what level you are at playing the piano - these steps will apply to everyone. Having the ability to quickly read a piano score that you hav...

In order to get good on any instrument, you will need to put in a lot pf practising sessions. Building up the fundamentals will help you play your piano piec...

Since the coronavirus, there has been bast changes to peoples lives throughout the world. It has led to two things- people having more time on their hands at...

The piano is one of the most popular and unique instruments to play. Many people think it takes years and years to be able to play, but that is not true - yo...

So many people across the whole world want to learn how to play the piano, but never in their lives actually get around to learning, which is such a sad fact...

In 2017, concert James Rhodes set out a way in which people could learn how to play the piano in only six weeks. If you followed his steps and stages it was ...

A good start is Mozart- probably one of the original most famous piano players in the world. If you listen to Mozart’s piano music you will absorb yourself i...

Everyone learning the piano is in the same boat- they want to learn how to play in the quickest time frame possible. They want to move on from playing boring...

My name is Matthew Clayton and I am a professional piano teacher based in Cardiff, UK. I offer fun and engaging online piano lessons to piano students of all...

Matthew Clayton offers online piano lessons for all ages and levels. Matthew used to teach in person on a one to one basis in his piano teaching studio but h...

When you first learn the piano, you will find all your introductory pieces in the piano book are in the key of C Major- this basically means that all the not...

The first note everyone learns on piano is middle C. Middle C can be found quite easily as it is next to the two black keys (just to the left hand side of th...

Having a proper posture at the piano will definitely improve your piano piano playing, there is no doubt about that fact. Many piano teachers insist on good ...

One of the things piano students often struggle with is speed - whether that be playing piano music at speed, or reading piano music at speed. Any good piano...