Wladziu Valentino Liberace, Known as Liberace is a famous american pianist, singer and actor. He was born in West Allis, Wisconsin, on may 16th 1919. His parents had immigrated from Formia, in italy. He had a identical twin that sadly died at birth, he had three other siblings, George, Angelina and Rudy. Liberace began playing the piano at the age of four, his father had also taken all his children to concerts to further interest them into music, also demanding the task master for high standards for his children, wanting them to perform at their best potential. By the age of seven he could memorise difficult pieces. By the age of 8 he had met Paderewski, the former prime-minister of poland.
Facts about Liberace
- Liberace is an american pianist who learnt how to play the piano at the age of four.
- Liberace's stage name as a teenager was Walter Busterkeys.
- Liberace Created a Cookbook, he also owned a restaurant
- Liberace invented a disappearing toilet, that retracted into the walls of a bathroom.
This is a keyboard, it is an electrical instrument that is similar towards a piano.
What is the difference with a Keyboard and a Piano?
The difference between a keyboard and a piano is that a keyboard is electronic, this means that you have to plug it in for it to work. A piano is an acoustic instrument which you just have to tune to be able to play it.
What is the difference between the white keys and the black keys?
The difference between a white key and a black key is that the white keys represent the musical tones while the black keys represent the half step intervals between the musical tones.
On a keyboard what does your right hand play and what does your left hand play?
Left hand plays the melody while the right hand plays the deeper notes.
Stevie Wonder
Stevie wonder is a famous Musician, here are some facts about him
1. Stevie wonder Is Blind
2. he was in a car crash and lost his sense of smell and temporarily lose his sense of taste
3. He has been married twice
4. He's written songs for other musicians.
5. He's only recorded one record label
Keyboard Evaluation
Did you enjoy it? Yes, I enjoyed playing the keyboard because the songs were easy to learn and it didn't take long for me to play a page of shallow.
What did you find challenging? I found playing with the left hand hard because I never learned how to play the back chords with that hand.
