The raw material of music, notes are the building blocks from which all chords and melodies are created. Each note has a ...

Player pianos work via a vacuum, where air is sucked through a few pin points in a piano roll with a bellows. A series of pipes leading to each key translate these small holes into notes.

where Mozart would often make use of the 'Alberti' bass figure of oscillating notes. A fortepiano is used by Ronald Brautigam in the recording of the Piano Concerto No 20 featured in this ...

At the age of 88, and tinkling the 88 keys, Ray Eveleigh has passed his grade eight piano exam – 67 years after reaching grade seven. Mr Eveleigh, a retired reverend who lives near Driffield ...