Piano by Heart

audiobook (Unabridged) Memorize and Perform Your Music in Less Time with Fewer Tears

By Bernard Patten

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Unlock the secrets of effortless piano memorization. Whether a beginner, an amateur pianist, or someone returning to the keyboard after years away, this book will change the way you approach playing, practicing, and performing.

Drawing on decades of experience as a neurologist, memory expert, and passionate pianist, Dr. Bernard Patten merges the science of memory with the art of piano playing. He explains, in scientific yet accessible detail, how your brain processes music and provides strategies to help you learn and retain pieces faster and with less frustration.

Inside Piano by Heart, you'll discover:

  • The neuroscience behind memory and how to apply it to piano practice
  • Proven techniques to strengthen recall and perform confidently from memory
  • Practical advice tailored for students of all levels - kids, adult learners, and hobbyists
  • Insights from world-class musicians on mastering the mental game of performance
  • Whether you dream of dazzling audiences, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying music for yourself, Piano by Heart will help you play even the most complicated pieces with confidence. It's perfect for piano students, self-taught musicians, music educators, and anyone looking to make piano playing a lifelong passion.

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