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Notes from the bench

Short reads on practice habits, piano history, and why counting every note can change how you show up to the instrument.

Filming a grand piano performance on a phone
Peak Notes Aug 2, 2026

Make piano fun - and record the takes that matter

Motivation as a game score, plus tools piano YouTubers and creators can put on camera.

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Cloudscape Piano mark — a grand piano over sunset clouds
Cloudscape Piano Aug 23, 2026

How I use Peak Notes to make piano videos for YouTube

Playing the number of notes equal to my subscriber count — and the slightly chaotic path from idea to upload.

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Felt hammers and strings inside a piano
Peak Notes Aug 1, 2026

Good piano habits worth learning early

Small rituals at the bench compound faster than heroic weekend sessions. Start here.

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A vintage studio recording a piano onto an early phonograph
Peak Notes Aug 3, 2026

A short history of the piano

From Cristofori’s quiet workshop to the concert stage — how the instrument learned to sing and shout.

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A composer at the desk in a quiet room
Peak Notes Aug 4, 2026

Chopin in the salon — and the quiet kind of fame

Exile, intimate rooms, and a touch that changed piano music without needing the biggest stage.

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A grand piano under a single light, sheet music on the stand
Peak Notes Aug 25, 2026

What’s new in Peak Notes

From the first note counter on July 23 to counter videos that start on the first note — every update so far, and more on the way.

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