Keyboardist and composer Michael Robinson is well known for performing his genre-defying electronic works on his invention, the Meruvina. He is also an accomplished pianist who has released several ...
Most anyone can sit down at the piano, learn the open position chord, and begin creating music. The idea that you can create a complete piano improvisation in five minutes seems undoable to most.
The late jazz pianist Joan Wildman with WUWM's Maayan Silver at Wildman's house in 2012. The modern piano keyboard has 88 keys. And the late Joan Wildman was a master of all of them. Her ...
In the 18th century, all pianists who performed in public with any regularity were expected to be able to improvise pieces within traditional genres on command. Today, few classical pianists would ...
One-time University of Missouri professor Rich Pellegrin sits down at the piano and builds worlds on his latest album. Exquisite and meditative, "Solitude: Solo Improvisations" (OA2) unites the ...
is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Machine learning is enabling some brilliant things in art and music. The latest example, from Google’s ...
Guest artist Dennis Thurmond will present “400 Years of Keyboard Improvisation” on Tuesday, March 23, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be located in the Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the UTC Fine Arts ...