Frédéric Chopin is one of the world’s most beloved composers, whose pieces contain a dream-like world of rich harmony and emotional beauty. In this article, we’ll cover Chopin’s best pieces, each with an accompanying performance that brings out the best of the music.

A pianist’s finger nears the piano key, venturing forth and pressing it… then, the blasphemous moment: the first joint of the finger collapses backwards, destroying any possibility of stability and dynamic control. The house of cards falls, and all hope seems lost. But fear not! One can avoid this cardinal sin of piano playing with a few simple fixes.

A whole post on how to sit at the piano? Yes, indeed. This post will cover appropriate bench height, distance from the piano, what type of bench to use, and common mistakes. This is not clickbait, but when it comes to sitting at the piano, you really are doing it wrong (probably).