It's time to have some fun with your teachers Lisa Witt and Kevin Castro as we talk all things piano, take song requests, have some fun, and answer your questions-- every week on The Piano Bench!

0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:54 - What is Happening? - Special Guest!
0:03:45 - Ben playing The Entertainer Clip
0:05:03 - Locked In Piano Store Clip
0:08:17 - QT - Ultimate Beginner Practice Routine Lesson
0:11:33 - Ben - In The House & Tickling Ivories
0:15:30 - Bare Necessities Basics Left Hand Chords C,F,G
0:18:41 - Bare Necessities Right Hand Melody
0:21:16 - Bare Necessities Hands Together
0:23:15 - Exercises For The Left Hand
0:25:53 - "Rag Roll" Right Hand Exercise
0:27:04 - Hands Together
0:27:35 - 0:27:35 - C6 Explanation (Whatever Trains Your Brain)
0:28:40 - Experiment With Chords
0:29:32 - "As It Was" Example
0:30:50 - "Let It Be" Example
0:32:01 - Ben's Piano Journey
0:33:28 - How To Get Comfortable With The Patterns With Improvisation
0:34:42 - Polyrhythm & More Examples
0:38:36 - What speed should Bare Necessities be played at? Ragtime sounds staccato. Why are there no staccato markings?
0:41:34 - Can you tell me where to find Gymnopedie?
0:40:12 - How do you see the relationship between ragtime and boogie woogie?
0:48:45 - Ben's Outro

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