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    Best Jazz Piano Solos

    Piano has been central to the development of jazz since the early days of ragtime up to modern times. Highly responsive and able to play multiple notes at the same time, it’s an instrument that encompasses all the elements of music: melody, harmony, rhythm, texture and dynamics. The list below presents seven of the most influential and exciting jazz piano solos ever recorded. Of course, no list…

    Five Reasons Why Playing Piano is Good for You

    From stress relief to improved concentration and dexterity, there are lots of benefits.

    Yamaha and the Piano Technicians Guild

    Learn about the preeminent organization for qualifying piano technicians.

    What are the Different Acoustic Guitar Body Types?

    From junior to jumbo and all sizes in-between.

    Dynamic Bass Playing

    Bring subtlety and swagger to all the right places.

    First Look: New Yamaha Pacificas

    Taking a classic to the next level.

    The 10 Best Pop/Rock Orchestrations

    What can make a great pop/rock tune even better? How about some masterful orchestration? From a full-blown classical orchestra to just a string and brass section and beyond, the art of orchestratio…

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    Eight Great Tips for Learning Violin

    How to develop good habits for a lifetime of playing enjoyment.

    Five More Things You May Not Know About String Instruments

    From their origins to their construction, there’s a lot to learn.

    Dedication to the Craft

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    Going Electric

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