by Jenny Peters | Nov 29, 2025 | Adults and Music, Children and Music, Music Lessons, Piano Lessons
🎶 ChordWise Piano Lesson: Unlock the Soulful Simplicity of “Wayfaring Stranger” “Wayfaring Stranger” is one of the most hauntingly beautiful American folk spirituals ever written. Its minor key melancholy and simple, repetitive chord structure make it an absolute...
by Jenny Peters | Nov 29, 2025 | Adults and Music, Creativity, Music Lessons, Piano Lessons
“Scarborough Fair” possesses a deeply beautiful, almost mystical quality that makes it stand apart from typical folk tunes. This unique sound isn’t an accident—it comes from the specific scale used, known as the Dorian Mode. If you’ve been relying on...
by Jenny Peters | Nov 29, 2025 | Adults and Music, Children and Music, Music Lessons, Piano Lessons
The beautiful folk tune “Shenandoah” captures the sweeping, historical movement of the famous river running through Virginia. When you play this song, you shouldn’t just read notes—you should feel and hear the flow! That’s what playing with...
