Darren ThorntonFeb 52 minPerformance Comparisons | Billie's Song by Valerie Capers | Grade 4 piano - Piece B:1Four contrasting performances of 'Billie's Song' by Valerie Capers. This piece is currently on the ABRSM Grade 4 Piano Syllabus -...
Darren ThorntonSep 21, 20214 minExploring the Link Between Music & DementiaCasio Music UK Launches ‘Light Up My Life’: A research initiative with Music For Dementia & MHA to bring music into care homes. *50...
Darren ThorntonSep 14, 20213 minNew Digital Pianos From CasioCasio Music UK releases new additions to its Privia range of digital pianos, designed to complement any interior space. *Two new models...
Darren ThorntonAug 7, 20194 minBeginner Pianos: What to Buy from a Teacher's Perspective.As a piano teacher, it is very rare that I start working with a beginner who already owns a piano. Some arrive at their first lesson...
Darren ThorntonMay 17, 20194 minWeighted Piano Keys: Why They are Important for a Beginner.When I interview a prospective pupil, it frequently turns out that they don't currently own an acoustic or digital piano. They may have a...
Darren ThorntonNov 5, 20181 minQueen: Bohemian Rhapsody - Piano TranscriptionPianist Viktoriya Yermolyeva had a little time before a concert in Belgium to record her wonderful transcription of Bohemian Rhapsody on...