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 ...

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 MARIA DOLAN was 6 years old, she wanted to play the piano. Check that. She had to play the piano. Needed to play the piano. The world was going to stop revolving if she did not play the piano ...

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 ...

It's fairly obvious to everyone—whether you're musically inclined or not—that learning to play an instrument and making music doesn't happen overnight. To become proficient at any level, polishing ...