After years of whining about those dreaded childhood piano lessons, or after missing the experience altogether, the thirtysomething crowd is sitting down to scales and sonatas. Without being scolded ...

A new study shows evidence that learning to play the piano could preserve memory function in healthy older adults. There is already proof that learning a musical instrument is associated with the ...

When Clemency Burton-Hill returned to piano lessons as an adult, she found herself in good company. Grown-ups everywhere are learning the instrument to relieve stress, focus their minds – and for the ...

Dwight Bell, 64, first heard Mozart’s Sonata in A-major, K. 331, 30 years ago in an episode of The Twilight Zone in which the dolls in a dollhouse come to life. He eventually wanted to play it — a ...

At age 41, Waz has joined thousands of adults who are taking piano lessons. "The fastest-growing group of aspiring pianists in the United States today is not children, but adults between the ages of ...

Among the legends about the elusive and eccentric piano virtuoso Van Cliburn, one says he has a grand piano in every room of his Texas mansion. For Polly van der Linde and her rambling 1895 house, a ...

For every child who must be bribed with ice cream to practice, there is an adult who regrets not having learned to play the piano. But who says it’s too late? Certainly not the 13 people who completed ...

Ever wanted to learn how to play the harp? What about putting that old trumpet in your closet to good use? Well, WVU may have ...

TOKYO -- Piano lessons for adults are gaining popularity in Japan as people who picked up the hobby during the coronavirus pandemic are attending classes to improve their skills. This trend is ...