Listen to Gilligan’s Island (Stairway To Heaven)
To play piano by ear is to play with creativity. Click on this rare song to listen while you’re reading this. It’s better than Zepplin, lasts half as long as the original and uses the art of imitation and creative license. The overall affect is for the listener to say “Hey, they ripped the theme…
Just One Missing Piece to Independence
If you’ve played the piano for a long time without being able to play by ear, there’s good news. You are just one small missing puzzle piece away from putting it all together.
Oh Shenendoah and Nat King Cole
There’s much to be said for simplicity when playing piano by ear. We like to overthink what we are doing. Concentrate on the essentials and you too can sound like a million bucks with the right direction.