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I would favour one of two options. Either go for the digital option as a safe bet or take someone in the know with you to look at anything you buy privately (or indeed from some of the dealers if they only offer you a very short guarantee). I've often gone with pupils when they've been looking for a...

Hi I would appreciate any comments on my dilemma. Are there any other teachers out there who teach but don't perform (anymore) and struggle with motivation when it comes to their own playing, and if so, what do they do about it? I am Mum to a 9 year old and a very nearly 2 year old, and whilst I am ...

We've just finished a very spicy prawn stir fry for which Mr Celestite has Meditation from Thaiis. Further to my thoughts on Brahms and beef wellington, if you were to go down the none classical route anything by The Bootiful South would work.

Gill the Piano wrote:Spaghetti Polonaise....?

Groan!! Ok, how about a Chopin Mashurka?

Hmm, sounds suspiciously like the dinner parties we host (and indeed attend - we choose our friends wisely!) Trouble is, hubby collects malt whisky so the wine is usually followed by either a selection of his finest or a fair amount of my favourite tipple, port. Menus around music? That's a bit of a...

Openwood Sounds yummy and a credit to your determination that yiou would try again rather than admitting defeat at the first hurdle! I was enjoying a full bodied Merlot at the time of writing, which in itself is a novelty, having bee a purely whites girl for the majority of my life. Just gpes to pro...

Good evening all. This is my first posting and I have to admit I'm highly amused that having joined a piano forum, my initiation relates to food! Still, I suppose I could have been commenting on wine (subject second closest subject to most muso's hearts, in my experience!) I'd just like to add to Gi...