About Bill Hilton

Bill was born in Boston, Lincolnshire and educated at Boston Grammar School and the University College of North Wales, Bangor.

Having previously worked as a teacher and an advertising copywriter, he published his first book on music, How To Really Play The Piano, in 2009. It was followed by An Introduction to Cocktail Piano (2015) and Seven Studies in Pop Piano (2016).

Bill runs a popular YouTube channel about piano, music theory, songwriting, practice techniques and improvisation.

He lives in North Yorkshire with his wife and two sons.