Melsen's Piano Log

Piano Log 2015-3-3 Part 2


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Here's another recording from March, released after the fact! It's a long-format one.

I've been thinking about why I typically choose the keys I do to play in. And what makes a key feel like it does? I find I gravitate towards flat keys, but what does that even mean? A-flat Major is technically the same as G-sharp Major. But I believe I always think of it as A-flat when I'm improvising. Similarly, I often think of D-flat Major, not C-sharp Major. B-flat minor, not A-sharp minor. Is this typical? I wonder! But I also wonder if my penchant for flats steers me away from improvising in keys that just have sharps in their key signature - like B Major and E Major...

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Melsen's Piano LogBy Melsen C

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