The first time I sat down to try to play a piano, I was five ... I couldn’t read music at all, but I jumped in headfirst, spending hours squinting at (then) complicated runs and chords before my wife, ...

The classical music repertoire contains ... Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 85 You may know Hummel's famous Trumpet Concerto, but what about his piano concertos?

Bell credits playing the trumpet in high school, which gave him a leg up on reading music. Piano is a different beast ... As with Broadway pieces, jazz from sheet music that has both hands written ...

The following year, Hopkins released a classical album of his own, titled Composer, recorded by the City of Birmingham ... fan of classical music, and a talented pianist. In his portrayal of the holy ...

By Tristan Geary For some budding musicians (and even old pros), the very sight of sheet music can elicit a ... After picking up piano and trumpet by age 8, he began showing a keen interest ...