Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Minimalist piano — the style of playing associated with composers and pianists like Ludovico Einaudi, Philip Glass and Max Richter — is an incredibly useful style to learn. Moreover, it’s really easy to get started with minimalism on either piano or keyboard, even if you’ve just started learning and you only know a few chords. In this tutorial we look at how you can start creating your own beautiful piano songs and instrumental music in a way that’s really quick and easy to master.

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00:00 So what is piano minimalism?
00:50 Playing an example piece/song
02:54 Expression and depth
03:43 Using the sustain pedal
04:18 Building up cool chords (don’t worry about clashes!)
05:21 Adding musical development
07:49 Why minimalism is great for your piano playing
08:34 Creating your own minimalist piano songs

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