The piano traces its origin to the early 1700’s and is not, as some might think, descended of reeded keyed instruments such as melodians. It is a unique instrument, as it allows tonal quality to be determined not by the musician but rather their instrument’s maker. Oddly enough, this makes the piano a simple instrument [...]

Isn’t it funny how some television shows catch our fancy and hold it fast for years on end? One such example is the 25 years old and still going strong BBC mainstay EastEnders. This fabulous show depicts the lives of the population of a typical London square. This is seen through the eyes of family [...]