Yamaha, Kawai, Steinway, Baldwin and other names have dominated the piano industry for years now, and if you’re shopping for a piano, you are no doubt aware of them. However, there's another name in the mix – Young Chang. They have risent to the forefront of piano discussions in the past decade because of their affordability, and the fact that American piano retailers often sell them in their showroom. But are they any good? In this blog posts, we’ll seek to find out.

Joseph Haydn, a revered figure in classical music, is often celebrated for his prolific contributions to the symphonic and string quartet repertoires. However, his time in England, an interesting period in his career, is less frequently discussed. Haydn’s time in London was not only a time of personal freedom, but also a period of significant artistic growth and contribution, particularly to piano literature.

Playing hymns on the piano is a deeply fulfilling experience that combines musical skill with spiritual expression. Hymns have a rich history and emotional resonance, and they offer a unique challenge and opportunity for pianists. This blog post will guide you hymn playing on the piano, and we will help you understand their historical context, transposition techniques, embellishment strategies, and essential music theory knowledge.