This music from Hans Zimmer caught my heart when I watched Kungfu Panda – an animation cartoon that you may have seen. Supposed to be a beginner score arranged by Smart Game Piano, it took me a while to be able to play it. I created some recording last month (but without camera). Took a… Read More »
Today I realized I learn simpler music faster. I could finally read some music. Amazingly that reading music makes me somewhat dependent on the sheet instead of memory even if I could easily memorize this piece. I believe that is a good thing. Last Christmas (George Michael) arrangement by Dietmar Steinhauer This is probably the… Read More »
Two weeks ago I posted another cover piece on my YouTube. It is one of many beautiful pieces I want to learn (and hopefully master). Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star. Oh how I wonder why it’s so nice. This piece was arranged by David Nevue and was published as recording probably in CD form. I actually… Read More »
This song may not be as glamorously loved by everyone who are listening to pop or (maybe) classical. But I love this (French?) classic piece arranged by David Nevue. The piece give some serene feeling when playing it. A bit of searching on the internet has given me no clue to who originally composed this… Read More »
I rarely read fiction book. But to be fair, this book is not entirely fiction. It is more like an exaggeration of life story of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, a well known classical music composer that we largely know him for his Swan Lake ballet music. I love the way the book is dramatized and fictionalized… Read More »
Last week I posted a recording of myself playing a piece of TV music. This Beautiful Partner is one of the early pieces that I learned when starting to learn piano. I felt some accomplishments. With that YouTube post, I realized a pattern of mastery in piano playing. Well, sort of. Those that I spent… Read More »
Stephen Chow is one of my all time favorite comedy actors. I love many of his movies and From Beijing with Love is one of the movies that have long lasting entertainment and inspiration to me. A friend once said, just by looking at his face your day will get cheered up – he doesn’t… Read More »