Updates, Fair Use and Copyright
This program is in development and changes and grows as I use the system with my students. In the interest of transparency all updates to...
Music Articles
A selection of articles by Christine Caton-Greasley LLCM(TD)
Chris Caton-Greasley
- Jun 7, 2021
- 2 min
Open Education
#h817open #Activity2 Education is the sharing of knowledge, for me it is a passion, it is life. Education can only happen through...
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Chris Caton-Greasley
- May 26, 2021
- 2 min
Metronomes: About and How to Use
What is a metronome? A metronome is a device invented by Maelzel, an acquaintance of Beethoven's although one could not especially say...
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Chris Caton-Greasley
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
Piano Pedals
While thinking about this article I have the song "Three wheels on my wagon" rolling through my head as some pianos have three pedals,...
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Chris Caton-Greasley
- May 12, 2021
- 2 min
Keyboard, Digital - Studio - Acoustic Piano
Keyboard A keyboard with full size keys is a good starting instrument. On this you will be able to learn the note names, positions and...
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Chris Caton-Greasley
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
Level 1 Hand Position & Posture
Hand Position The correct hand position at the beginning may seem one of the least important things, but in many ways it is the most...
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Chris Caton-Greasley
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
Level 1: Staccato - Legato - Detaché
Staccato Staccato is shown by a dot over or under the note on the opposite side to the stem. Staccato notes are often played at half...
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Chris Caton-Greasley
- Apr 20, 2021
- 2 min
Meaning of Clefs. Episode 4 Bass Clef Space Notes
Video Audio Transcript Hi, my name is Chris from ‘Chris at the Piano’ and today we are looking at the meaning behind the bass clef and...
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Chris Caton-Greasley
- Apr 20, 2021
- 3 min
Meaning of Clefs. Episode 3 Bass Clef Space Notes
Video Audio Transcript Hi I'm Chris from Chris at the Piano. This is the episode in our Meaning of the Clef’s series to help you...
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Chris Caton-Greasley
- Apr 11, 2021
- 2 min
Sonata Form
Sonata form is a style of composition which describes the structure of an individual movement in a sonata, a symphony, a concerto, a...
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