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Chris Caton-Greasley LLCM(TD) MA(Mus)(Open)

Founder & Music Director at Triquetrae Academy in Stalybridge

We are a well-established music school in Stalybridge, Tameside, UK. We strive to help clients find their musical potential, from the youngest suitable age up to those who've retired from everyday work and are looking to improve, gain or increase their musical skills. The academy offers a bespoke service tailored to each pupil. 30, 45 and 60 minute lessons at our Hub in Stalybridge, International lessons on Zoom & Skype and supportive group lessons for selected instruments.

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The Classical era (roughly 1750-1820) witnessed a pivotal transformation in the world of music, and at its heart was the burgeoning popularity of the piano. While earlier keyboard instruments like the harpsichord and clavichord had their place, the piano's ability to produce a wide range of dynamics – from soft (piano) to loud (forte) – gave composers unprecedented expressive possibilities

Muzio Clementi (1752-1832), Italian born British composer was called the Father of the Piano. His compositions were written for the piano and his virtuoso performances established the piano's place in classical music. Engraving from 1833 portrait by James. Image created on Canva Pro.

Meet Muzio Clementi: The "Father of the Piano"

Have you ever played the piano? It's an amazing instrument with 88 keys that can make so many beautiful sounds! Today, we're going to learn about a very important person who helped make the piano popular: Muzio Clementi.

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