Peaceful Piano

This episode breaks down the elements in the Christmas carol "Carol of the Bells" and improvises around them.

21 Dec 20218min

To celebrate this 10th episode, there is no theme or plan. This episode is just a few minutes of pure improvisation, keeping things peaceful and mellow as usual.

14 Dec 20218min

Lullabies are gentle songs designed to encourage sleep. In this episode, I share a lullaby I wrote for my daughter and explore it further with improvisation.LyricsSleep, sleep little mountain child,Sl...

7 Dec 20218min

Wind chimes are their own form of improvisation as the wind creates gentle music. This episode is based on the wind chimes outside my house, playing in the harmony of a pentatonic scale.

30 Nov 20217min

Hygge is a Danish word that describes a feeling of closeness, comfort, and coziness. This episode reflects on that feeling.

23 Nov 20218min

Arpeggios are chords broken down into individual notes. They make beautiful building blocks for improvisation.

16 Nov 20217min

With the seasonal time change, we explore falling back in time signatures. Time signatures help set the rhythm and feel of music by defining how many beats are in each measure and what type of note is...

9 Nov 20218min

A few minutes of gentle piano improvisation exploring the darkness and quiet at nightfall.

2 Nov 20218min