Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Technology in the Group Piano Lab

This is a supplementary video for Mario Ajero's article "Technology in the Group Piano Lab and Beyond" for the November/December 2009 issue of Clavier Companion magazine. Subscription information for Clavier Companion can be found at: http://www.claviercompanion.com This video shows some of the technology that he uses in the digital piano lab at the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music. Programs include Home Concert Xtreme and Classroom Maestro from Timewarp Technologies found at: http://www.timewarptech.com

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

AirTurn Review for Clavier Companion

Video Review of the AirTurn AT-104 Wireless Page Turner for Clavier Companion magazine. To read the full review, go to: http://www.claviercompanion.com

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

How to play Falling Slowly from Once on piano

This video piano lesson by Mario Ajero teaches how to play the beginning of the song, "Falling Slowly" by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova from the movie "Once". This song won an Oscar for Best Original Song at the 80th Annual Academy Awards.


You can find a link to buy the sheet music at:
http://marioajero.blogspot.com

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Playing Arpeggios on the Piano

This is a video lesson that I originally prepared for my class piano students at Stephen F. Austin State University.

For more information about studying music at SFA, visit: http://music.sfasu.edu

Tools used to make this video include:

1. Yamaha Disklavier Mark IV Pro Grand Piano - http://www.yamaha.com/disklavier

2. Apple 15" MacBook Pro Computer - http://www.apple.com/macbookpro

3. Classroom Maestro - http://www.timewarptech.com

4. ScreenFlow - http://www.telestream.net