PIANO

PIANO

Gondolier songs as the inspiration behind the romantic genre of Barcarolle

2000s, Romantic, France, Italy, Russia, Art Rock, Barcarolle, Charles-Valentin Alkan, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Tom Waits
PIANO

To study academic theory, superb pianist Wynton Kelly took up bass

1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Jamaica, USA, Blues, Jazz
PIANO

Choosing career in music got Rameau expelled from school

Baroque, Classical, France, Suite, Jean-Philippe Rameau
PIANO

Abdullah Ibrahim created his African music of peace in exile

1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, South Africa, Jazz
FILM

Instrumental simplicity of the quiet piano drama Breathe In

2010s, USA, Film Score, Soundtrack, Dustin O'Halloran, Frédéric Chopin
PIANO

Influential music teacher Nadia Boulanger considered her music worthless

20st Century Classical, France, Fantasia, Nadia Boulanger
VINYL

The Stride Piano founder left nightclubs in favor of symphonic music

1940s, USA, Jazz
TECHNOLOGIES

Pi for Piano in A minor

21st Century Classical, USA
SONGWRITER

The rock'n'roll wave overshadowed Lazybones writer

1930s, 1940s, USA, Popular Song
PIANO

Chick Corea's Spanish pulse in the masterful jazz standard

1970s, USA, Jazz, Latin
PIANO

Ambient and classical mixed on the Orkney Islands

21st Century Classical, Scotland, Ambient