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A basic introduction to jazz blues piano video series: scales

Ugo Onwutalu

This 2nd video in the series deals with playing a Jazz/Blues scale with the Right Hand

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Learning piano chord tips – a practical introduction (with virtual piano and chart)

Ugo Onwutalu

For this blog post, it would be useful to print it off or copy and paste into a document like Microsoft Word before printing. The following in paper format will make more sense to you as you’re sat at the piano/keyboard, rather than a computer screen. This post also assumes […]

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Piano hand technique game – develop your keyboard skills

Ugo Onwutalu

Ugo Onwutalu Since I was young, I always wanted to improve my piano technique by making my fingers 4 and 5 as strong as fingers 1, 2 and 3. I thought if I went hard on these fingers, they would come up to speed with the others so I would […]

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Music improvisation tips for teachers and pupils

Ugo Onwutalu

One of the most important aspects in teaching improvisation is to create a situation where the pupil feels safe from negativity. They have to feel that errors are part of the learning process. This in turn, will build confidence and trust – the most important aspect in a teacher-pupil relationship. […]

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Fast music is also overrated – The Campaign for Slow Music

Ugo Onwutalu

I’ve unsurprisingly had a number of respondents to my post ‘why smart work is overrated‘, lining up to criticise me for being negative instead of being encouraging. Well let me respond that I felt I had to speak out in light of what I saw. Anyway another thing that’s got […]

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