Piano Technique

Introduction

Lesson 1 - Piano Fingering

Fingers have numbers. In this lesson we'll learn about the numbers of the fingers and about the correct way to position your hand on the piano.

Lesson 2 - Correct Posture

Here are the Ten Commandments for the correct piano playing posture.

Lesson 3 - Falling to a Piano Key

This page deals with the basic movements concerning piano playing. By thinking about these small movements and exploring it you can achieve a great level of sensitivity, fluency and even more important avoid stress or make it go away.

Lesson 4 - Musical Phrasing (Legato, Staccato, Legatissimo, Staccatissimo)

In this page you'll find four main ways to connect between two piano keys. Being able to produce these four manners will enrich your piano playing and allow you to express different emotions.

Lesson 5 - Musical Dynamics (Forte and Piano)

Here's how to play loud, soft or get gradually louder or softer on the piano. A great article about the different musical signs.

Lesson 6 - Technical Piano Exercises (of different fingerings)

These piano exercises will help you to acquire dexterity in your fingers so don't miss the change to practice them. They're nice to do.

Lesson 7 - Playing with the Piano Pedal

In this piano lesson we'll learn to play the piano with the sustain pedal. This will add a lot of color to our sounds.

Lesson 8 - Various Techniques of Piano Fingerings

I've been asked by many of you to describe the different technique of how you could play piano fingerings. There it is.

Lesson 9 - Piano Arpeggios

All about how to play arppegios on piano

Lesson 10 - Piano Glissando

Here's how to play Glissando on the piano.