Everyone who improvises knows how much goes into extemporaneously playing a melody. It takes time to learn how to do it. Bruce Lee described the learning curve perfectly. Before I studied the art, a punch to me was just like a punch, a kick just like a kick. After I...
At the piano: feeling, hearing and thinking Some endlessly helpful questions for pianists and all musicians about the experience of making music: What does it feel like? What does it sound like? What are we thinking about? How does it feel? Through feeling we can...
Mark Polishook, currently based in Leicester in the UK, is known internationally as a jazz pianist and a composer. He is a former director of the music composition and theory programs at Central Washington University in the United States. Read more about Mark Polishook...
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