How to learn to play the piano in six weeks
In How to Play the Piano, the concert pianist James Rhodes teaches readers how they can learn the instrument in just six weeks. Watch the video above to find out more.
Many adults express a desire to learn an instrument, but may have been put off by childhood lessons, the dread of long and tedious scales practice, or never learnt in the first place.
The concert pianist James Rhodes wants to change this perception; he believes he can get everyone playing Bach – in just six weeks.
In this video, he talks BBC Culture’s classical music columnist Clemency Burton-Hill through a Bach prelude, giving his tips on how to learn and improve. Watch the video above to find out more.
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