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The Elmer Bernstein Collection (piano book) just arrived, and the first piece I’m attempting is his famous and fabulous march from The Great Escape. I still have a long way …
Practicing “The Great Escape March” Read MoreI originally hoped to record the whole piece, but unfortunately (or fortunately), my keyboard skills weren’t up to the task. Memo to self: revisit this in ten years time. Instead …
Axel F (A Quartet for Four Beverly Hills Peters) Read MoreHere’s our take on Henry Mancini’s classic “Pink Panther Theme”. This was definitely the most fun I’ve ever had playing music and making videos. Special thanks to Sydney Street’s Mark …
The Pink Panther Theme (A Trio for Three Pink Peters) Read MoreAlthough this is a solo guitar piece, I wouldn’t be surprised if Joe Satriani wrote “Tears in the Rain” on piano as I found it much easier to play on …
Tears In The Rain (A Lovely Duet for Two Peters) Read MoreA spur-of-the-moment decision to record this Joe Satriani classic while watching Korea play Japan in the semi-final of the Asia Cup resulted in this video. It’s not a perfect performance, …
Always With Me, Always With You (A Quaint Quartet for Four Peters) Read MoreI absolutely adore Stanley Myers’ composition “Cavatina”, which was written for the film The Deer Hunter and performed by legendary Australian guitarist John Williams. I’ve been playing it badly now for …
Cavatina: Theme From The Deer Hunter (A Duet for Two Peaceful Peters) Read MoreMy piano book contains this nice, and thankfully not too difficult, arrangement arrangement of Morning Has Broken., an arrangement I quickly mastered. I thought it might be fun to double the …
Morning Has Broken (A Duet for Two Sleepy Peters) Read More