The Piano Podcast HD with Mario Ajero

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Dr. Mario Ajero hosts The Piano Podcast in HD, an internet TV show and podcast devoted to pianists and piano pedagogy. Episodes include lessons in both classical and popular music, performances, and interviews with other people within the piano industry.

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    • Jul 22, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from The Piano Podcast HD with Mario Ajero

    Mozart Piano Concerto in D Minor, K. 466 - Olivia Ajero & LMC Orchestra

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022


    13-year-old Olivia Ajero performed the third movement of the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 with the Luzerne Music Center Junior Orchestra conducted by Eliezer Gutman. Olivia earned the opportunity to perform by being one of the winners of Luzerne's 2022 Concerto Competition.

    No Time To Die by Billie Eilish arranged for piano solo by Mona Rejino

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021


    No Time To Die (from No Time To Die) by Billie Eilish arranged for piano by Mona Rejino played by Olivia Ajero, pianist.

    Nirvana - Heart-Shaped Box played on piano by Mario Ajero

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021


    Sleigh Ride Duet Fantasy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020


    Season's Greetings from the Ajero Family! Olivia Ajero and Antonio "Nio" Ajero perform "Sleigh Ride Duet Fantasy" by Leroy Anderson arranged for piano by Zach Heyde and Frank Tedesco. Link to sheet music: https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/sleigh-ride-duet-fantasy-sheet-music/19903568?aff_id=198335

    Hallelujah Chorus from Handel's Messiah arranged for piano 4-hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020


    Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah by George Frideric Handel arranged for two socially-distanced pianists. Performed by João Paulo Casarotti & Mario Ajero, pianists assisted with Yamaha Disklavier Piano technology.

    How to fix the pitch of the Zoom H4n microphone on a Mac Computer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2020


    Dr. Mario Ajero shows how to fix the pitch of the Zoom H4n Handy Recorder when used as a USB external microphone or audio interface on a Mac computer. Making sure the frequencies match on both the device and the Mac's Audio MIDI setup is the key to making your voice not sound like a chipmunk in both recording and online lessons.

    How to compress videos into smaller file sizes optimized for online delivery

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020


    Dr. Mario Ajero shows how to compress videos into smaller file sizes optimized for online delivery. As teachers and students shift to online classes and lessons due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become more apparent that if we want to exchange video files of our lectures/lessonsand students' assignment submissions, we need to be able to make these file sizes as small as possible without compromising quality of the video so they can be shared quickly and easily. This video will demonstrate that process using a free open source application called Handbrake which can be downloaded at: handbrake.fr

    Stephen Hough Piano Sonata No. 4 (Vida Breve)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019


    Piano Sonata No. 4 (Vida Breve) composed by Stephen Hough performed by Antonio "Nio" Ajero, pianist. Recorded live in Cole Concert Hall at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas.

    Nirvana - Heart-Shaped Box (piano)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019


    Transcription of “Heart-Shaped Box” by Nirvana performed on piano by Mario Ajero at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. Link to sheet music: https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/heart-shaped-box-from-westworld-digital-sheet-music/20737283?aff_id=198335

    Mozart Piano Sonata in D Major for four-hands, K. 381 - 3rd mvt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2019


    The father-daughter duo of Mario Ajero & Olivia Ajero perform the 3rd movement of the Piano Sonata in D Major for four-hands, K. 381 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the 2019 Sugarmill Music Festival in Alexandria, Louisiana.

    out...standing for one piano six hands by Kevin Olson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019


    "out...standing for one piano six hands" by Kevin Olson performed by the Ajero Family at the Sugarmill Music Festival in Alexandria, Louisiana. Mario Ajero, Antonio "Nio" Ajero, & Olivia Ajero, pianists

    Sleigh Ride Piano Duet

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018


    Come on, it's lovely weather for piano together with you! Here's a 4-hand piano duet arrangment of "Sleigh Ride" performed by Olivia and Mario Ajero. This arrangement comes from the online music library of Piano Marvel but can also be downloaded digitally here: https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/sleigh-ride-digital-sheet-music/19816817?aff_id=198335

    Liszt Transcendental Etude No. 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2018


    14-year-old pianist Antonio "Nio" Ajero performs Transcendental Etude No. 10 in F Minor by Franz Liszt. Recorded at the Cremona International Music Academy's Winners Concert in the performance hall of the Museo del Violino in Cremona, Italy.

    How to play Havana on piano

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2018


    Video lesson on how to play the piano part of "Havana" by Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug. To download the sheet music, visit:https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/havana-digital-sheet-music/20504743?aff_id=198335

    Debussy Clair de lune arranged for piano six-hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2017


    "Clair de lune" by Claude Debussy arranged for piano six-hands by Greg Anderson. Pianists - Mario Ajero, Antonio "Nio" Ajero, & Olivia Ajero Recorded live at Cole Concert Hall at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas.

    Great Crush Collision March by Scott Joplin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2017


    Learn about Scott Joplin's piano piece, "Great Crush Collision March" which was named after and inspired by a publicity stunt on September 15, 1896 near Waco, Texas. This online lecture/performance is part of the centennial honoring 100 years since Scott Joplin's death in 1917.

    Star Wars - The Force Theme (piano)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2016


    Romance for Six Hands by Rachmaninoff

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2016


    Romance for Six Hands at One Piano by Sergei Rachmaninoff performed by Mario Ajero, Antonio Ajero, and Olivia Ajero in Cole Concert Hall at the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music in Nacogdoches, Texas.

    Vote for Antonio Ajero (Paganini Variations) by May 21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2015


    Improvised piano variations on a theme by Paganini (Caprice No. 24) by 10-year-old pianist Antonio "Nio" Ajero. Please vote for his video at http://www.socialmusicworks.com or http://ow.ly/Mozj3 before May 21, 2015.

    American Authors 'Best Day of My Life' Piano Cover by Nio (and Olivia)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2015


    Best Day of My Life by American Authors cover played Nio using the Piano Maestro iPad app from JoyTunes. Guest appearance by little sister Olivia.

    Auld Lang Syne for piano and iPad

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2014


    6-year-old pianist Olivia Ajero plays an arrangement of "Auld Lang Syne" by Phillip Keveren from "More Christmas Piano Solos Level 5" published by Hal Leonard. She plays with MIDI accompaniment powered by Home Concert Xtreme by Timewarp Technologies. Happy New Year from the Ajero Family!

    Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2014


    6-year-old Olivia Ajero plays this jazzy piano arrangement of "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" by Phillip Keveren from "More Christmas Piano Solos for All Piano Methods Level 4" from the Hal Leonard Student Piano Library. She is playing with the digital audio accompaniment that comes from the enhanced CD that comes with the book: http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/more-christmas-piano-solos-level-4-sheet-music/19496242?aff_id=198335 The iPad app that she is using is AnyTune Pro+: http://www.anytune.us

    Somewhere In My Memory from Home Alone for piano

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2014


    Somewhere In My Memory from the motion picture Home Alone performed on piano by 6-year-old Olivia Ajero. Composed by John Williams, this arrangement by Mona Rejino comes from "More Christmas Piano Solos Level 5" published by Hal Leonard. The enhanced CD comes with digital audio and MIDI accompaniments. Learn more at: http://www.halleonard.com/piano Olivia is playing with the MIDI accompaniment program Home Concert Xtreme. You can learn more about it at: http://www.timewarptech.com

    Chopin Impromptu in A-flat Major, Op. 29

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2014


    Impromptu in A-flat Major, Op. 29 by Frédéric Chopin performed by 10-year-old pianist, Antonio "Nio" Ajero. Recorded live at Cole Concert Hall at Stephen F. Austin State University on October 24, 2014. View the entire recital at: http://youtu.be/Oj3AoTNOE64

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