If you think the Layer Method of Piano teaches you how to play a song or two, then we must clear something up, because there seems to be some confusion.. ...my fault for sure. So I want to spell it out to help you. I often get emails asking me to create another program to [...]
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An open letter to those who read sheet music…but can’t really play the piano
Dear Sheet Music Reader- It’s not too late to become the piano player you might have been. In fact, you truly do have the ability to play whatever you want, but the sad fact is nobody has shown you how. All those years of lessons for what? To be held hostage by sheet music? To [...]
Disturbing Things Piano By Ear Players Do In Public
Layer Method of Piano students tend to do some disturbing things when they come across random pianos in public. At least disturbing to those who are stuck reading sheet music, but not to the rest of the listeners. And a while ago I sent you an email about Katie (Pianofool student) and how she put [...]
How To Use Youtube Correctly To Play Unlimited Songs On The Piano
If you have unsuccessfully tried to learn to play piano on the Youtube, you’re not alone. A while back I answered the following question I get almost weekly. Question: Why wouldn't you just go on Youtube and learn to play piano for free? Answer: Frustrating, overwhelming, and unorganized (thats the cliff notes version) And PianoFool [...]
Tell Tale Signs It’s Time To Give Up Trying To Learn Piano
If you’re frustrated about not being able to play piano after trying multiple times. Then you should take a deep breath and read below. You will see why you’re in good company and how that makes you one step away from success. Some of the most accomplished people in history are among the biggest failures. [...]