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alma deutscher improvisation

Child prodigy improvises a whole piece from just FOUR notes

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Yamaha Artificial Intelligence

This invention translates dance moves into incredible MUSIC

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Pianist Darrius Simmons

Pianist born with just four fingers ends up performing at Carnegie Hall

Jurassic Park as a lush romantic piano work

Jurassic Park, but it’s a lush romantic piano odyssey

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Yuja Wang Ravel Gaspard de la Nuit

This is one of the hardest pieces in the world – but this virtuoso makes it look *effortless*

Yuja Wang

Daniil trifonov Campanella

Is this the hardest piano piece ever written?

Costa Concordia Antimo Magnotta

'The floating funfair had turned into a death trap' - Antimo Magnotta, the pianist of the Costa Concordia

When pianists try to conduct

Here's what happens when pianists turn their hand to conducting

blindfolded pianist

Young pianist plays a fiendish Chopin Etude while BLINDFOLDED

Chopin

Ariana smooth criminal flute piano

This musician can play ‘Smooth Criminal’ on flute and piano at the SAME TIME

elton john improvises peer Gynt

Sir Elton John improvises an ENTIRELY new piece from some random text

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15 year old piano prodigy

15 year-old absolutely nails ‘unplayable’ piano piece

nobuyuki tsuji grieg piano concerto liverpool

How do you play a piano concerto when you’re blind?

Chinese New Year Ji Liu

Welcome in the Chinese New Year with a performance of this iconic piece of music

Ji Liu

Steinway Sunburst Launch

Steinway reveals new 'Sunburst' piano and we can't deal with how pretty it is

Singing husky dog

This husky thinks he’s a musical genius

guide to buying a piano

How to buy a piano – according to an expert

Vinheteiro pieces played fast

Can you recognise these pieces when they’re played REALLY fast?

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