Useful Links
Local Classical Music Concerts
Boise Philharmonic performs monthly in Nampa at NNU.
Ballet Idaho
Opera Idaho
School music departments have frequent FREE classical concerts. For example:
Northwest Nazarene University
College of Idaho
Boise State University
Games and Fun Learning Sites
| HD Piano Lessons | Free YouTube video lessons, showing you how to play popular songs. |
| Pattern Player | Build and play your own rhythms online! From PBS. |
| Practice Spot | Games, articles, charts, and tips to improve your practicing. |
| YouTube Videos | Professional pianists and amateurs alike post videos of their playing on YouTube. Search for the piece you're working on, to hear other pianists' interpretations! |
Free Sheet Music and Free Recordings
| The Piano Society | Free recordings of classical piano pieces. |
| IMSLP | The best site for free PDF files of classical music. |
| Mutopia Project | Free downloadable sheet music. |
| Manuscript Paper | Use this blank staff manuscript to write your compositions!  |
Music Research & Learning Sites
| Piano Learning Center | How a piano works, piano care, etc. Moving diagram of piano action. |
| BBC Radio 3 | New and traditional classical recordings. Articles, blog, and podcasts. |
| Bach Invention | Visualization of the structure of Bach's Invention 13 in A Minor. |
| Performing Arts Encyclopedia | Explore music, theater, and dance at the Library of Congress |
| Classical Composers | Bios, MP3s, and free sheet music for all the famous composers. |
More About Piano Lessons
| Piano Adventures | The main curriculum used in our studio. |
| Piano Buyer's Guide | How to select a piano, pricing information, etc. |
| Piano Home Page | Practical Q&As about lessons, practicing, recitals, duets, etc. |
| Musical Fossils | A website for adult piano students. Tips, articles, and a discussion group. |
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