We’ve almost come to the end of another year. For most, 2021 will surely be one to forget, marred with lockdowns and financial uncertainty. We can only hope that 2022 may offer us all a safe pathway out of this dreadful pandemic. As always, I am grateful to you for your support, and for reading…
Tag: Tchaikovsky
Sweet Dreams by P. I. Tchaikovsky
Sweet Dreams (Douce Rêverie) No. 21 from Album pour enfants, Op. 39 P.I Tchaikovsky A very popular and beautiful piece from a set which Tchaikovsky wrote for children, Sweet Dreams appears on List B of the current ABRSM Grade 5 piano exam syllabus, and also on the Grade 5 piano exam syllabus for Trinity College…
Merry Christmas!
At the end of this unprecedented year, I would like to wish you and your family a happy, restful and peaceful holiday period. Thank you for reading and commenting on my blog posts – your continued support is always much appreciated. And I also want to thank all those guest writers who have taken the…
The Magic Link: a book review
It’s always a pleasure reading or playing through new piano music publications, whether they be sheet music or text books, but The Magic Link is a piano book that encompasses both genres. Russian pianist and educator, Rada Bukhman has designed a piano tutor with a twist, thus creating a completely different way to set about learning or assimilating classical…
Melanie Spanswick 