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Image contains illustrations of Barbara Strozz, Gabriela Lene Frank, and Fanny Mendelssohn
MUSIC HISTORY
Female Composers Throughout History
By Hannah Kendall
Learn all about Franz Schubert with Hoffman Academy!
MUSIC HISTORY
All About Franz Schubert
By Jesse Preis
How to play classical piano music for beginners.
QUICK TIPS
How to Play Classical Piano Music for Beginners
By Jesse Preis
MUSIC HISTORY
All About Moonlight Sonata
By Jesse Preis
MUSIC HISTORY
Piano Sonatas 101: Structure, Style, Examples & Sheet Music
By Jesse Preis
Clara Schumann
MUSIC HISTORY
All About Clara Schumann
By Claire Robertson
Gospel piano music lessons & song tutorials.
SHEET MUSIC
Gospel Piano Lessons & Sheet Music
By Hoffman Academy Team
Learn all about meter in music with Hoffman Academy.
ADULT LEARNERS
What is Meter in Music?
By Jesse Preis
Homeschool Music Lessons for Kids
HOMESCHOOL
Homeschool Music Lessons for Kids
By Claire Robertson
How to play music by Beethoven on piano.
PIANO
How to Play Music by Beethoven on Piano
By Jesse Preis
POPULAR SONG TUTORIALS
Joy to the World Piano Tutorial
By Hannah Kendall
Learn how to play "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" on the piano.
FOR KIDS
How to Play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on the Piano
By Jesse Preis
Illustrated characters of romantic period composers Clara Schumann, Franz Liszt, and Johannes Brahms
MUSIC HISTORY
Romantic Period Music: Composers, Characteristics & Sheet Music
By Hannah Kendall
Piano facts to know.
FOR KIDS
Behind the Keys: Piano Facts to Know
By Jesse Preis
Kodály method in music and the heartbeat mat.
MUSIC THEORY
Kodály Method in Music
By Hannah Kendall
How to Play Happy Birthday | Piano Sheet Music | Free Download
SHEET MUSIC
How to Play Happy Birthday on Piano
By Rebecca Carlson
Info on Classical Piano: Composers, Musical Pieces, and History.
MUSIC HISTORY
Discover Classical Piano: Composers, Musical Pieces, and History
By Jesse Preis
Learn about famous piano players throughout history with Hoffman Academy.
MUSIC HISTORY
Learn About Famous Piano Players Throughout History
By Jesse Preis
The significance of what learning music taught me - Hoffman Academy.
ADULT LEARNERS
The Significance of What Learning Music Taught Me
By Jesse Preis
Learn About Mozart | Famous Songs | Symphonies | Piano Concertos.
MUSIC HISTORY
Compositions by Mozart: Famous Songs, Symphonies, Piano Concertos, & Operas
By Jesse Preis
Edvard Grieg - Norwegian Composer, famous for "In the Hall of the Mountain King".
MUSIC HISTORY
Who Was Edvard Grieg?
By Jesse Preis
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s History: Where & when he was born, famous compositions
MUSIC HISTORY
Who was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
By Claire Robertson
Celebrate Women's History Month in Classical Music!
MUSIC HISTORY
Women in Music History
By Hoffman Academy Team
Who was Frederic Chopin? Famous Pieces, Piano Tutorials, Biography.
MUSIC HISTORY
Who Was Frederic Chopin?
By Hoffman Academy Team
Celebrate Black History Month
MUSIC HISTORY
Celebrate Black History Month
By Hoffman Academy Team
Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
MUSIC HISTORY
Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
By Hoffman Academy Team
Who was Pauline Viardot?
MUSIC HISTORY
Who Was Pauline Viardot?
By Hoffman Academy Team
How Many Keys are on a Piano? Learn how many keys on piano there are.
PIANO
How Many Black Keys on a Piano?
By Hoffman Academy Team
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Black History: Funk & Motown Masters
By Hoffman Academy Team
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Black History: Rock & Roll Royalty
By Hoffman Academy Team
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Black History: Pop Stars
By Hoffman Academy Team
Fur Elise Sheet Music for Piano.
SHEET MUSIC
"Für Elise" Sheet Music Options
By Hannah Kendall
Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo Sheet Music
SHEET MUSIC
Too Ra Loo Ra Loo Ral Sheet Music + Tips
By Hoffman Academy Team
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Black History: Blues & Jazz Creators
By Hoffman Academy Team
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Black History: Classical Composers
By Hoffman Academy Team
MUSIC HISTORY
What Is African American Music Appreciation Month?
By Hoffman Academy Team
Composer Johannes Brahms: Influences, Famous Works, Musical highlights.
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Who Was Johannes Brahms?
By Hoffman Academy Team
All About Für Elise | Piano Sheet Music | Beethoven
MUSIC HISTORY
All About Für Elise by Beethoven
By Hoffman Academy Team
Who is Scott Joplin?
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Who Is Scott Joplin?
By Jesse Preis
Solfege Hand Signs: Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do Hand Signals.
QUICK TIPS
Learn Your Solfège Hand Signs
By Hoffman Academy Team
What is solfege? Learn the syllables now.
MUSIC THEORY
Video: What Is Solfège?
By Hoffman Academy Team
What is atonal music? Learn all about atonal music here.
MUSIC THEORY
What is Atonal Music?
By Jesse Preis
How and when was the piano invented?
PIANO
Piano History: How and When Was the Piano Invented?
By Hoffman Academy Team
What is Solfège?
MUSIC HISTORY
What Is Solfège and Why Do We Teach It?
By Hoffman Academy Team
Classical vs. Pop Music: Which Is Better For Piano Learners?
FOR PARENTS
Classical vs. Pop Music: Which Is Better For Piano Learners?
By Joseph Hoffman