Introducing Pianist Ben Collins-Siegel article by Sanford Josephson, published on July 2, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more ...

Creating compelling piano music for five fingers instead of 10 presents challenges for both composers and pianists. Ravel claimed he wanted to create music for one hand which wouldn't restrict ...

These piano sketches are improvisations. To conjure them up, I spread my fingers out on the keys and randomly but with purpose move them around until I find something that feels good or interesting.

But I dismissed it – surely it was nothing. Then it started at the piano. One finger after another was losing coordination. They tripped over each other, tangled up like reluctant dancers, completely ...

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This is the impressive moment a talented pianist uses strips of paper to replace his fingers while playing the piano. Footage shows the musician playing in a unique and creative way, pulling a rod ...

This incredible self-taught concert pianist was born with three fingers on his right hand and one on his left. As he sat in front of a piano, he played a beautiful original song.

And I took to the piano; I was able to pick out tunes by myself." Although Friend says that he still loves to play, time has taken its toll, hence his decision to call it a day. "I'm just noticing my ...

It comes as a shock. 'People always go on about elegant pianist hands and I think 'wait till you see my sausage fingers',' he admits, holding up a surprisingly squat-looking left hand.

The man with the magic fingers was Italian pianist Daniele Buccio and the piece, Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 21, dedicated to the composer’s early patron Count Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel von Waldstein.