Latest Project: “To the One I Love”
James’ latest project is a piano solo called “To the One I Love.” When he wrote it, he intended it to be an instrumental that expresses the emotions of a love letter. He has a rather breathtaking video that goes along with it that was filmed in beautiful Aspen Grove, Utah with the peaks of Mount Timpanogos in the background. It was shot by videographer Nick Sales who has also shot for the Piano Guys.

A Lifelong Love of Music
James’ love affair with music began at a very early age. He was enchanted by his parents’ vinyl records and started taking piano lessons at the age of 6. This early exposure laid the foundation for his future career as a musician.
Creative Process
James’ creative process is driven by his emotions. He writes music that reflects his personal experiences and feelings, often turning emotions into chord progressions and melodies. This approach allows him to create music that is authentic and relatable.
Goals and Aspirations
In the next five years, James aims to release a significant amount of music and perform all over the world. His passion for music is evident in his words: “I love writing. I love recording. I love performing. I would still be doing it even if I didn’t get paid a dime.”

Unique Style
James’ music is characterized by its emotional depth and sincerity. He tries to capture the essence of his feelings in his compositions, creating music that resonates with listeners.
Get to Know More
To learn more about James Shumway and his music, visit his website and check out his Electronic Press Kit (EPK) at https://jamesshumwaymusic.com/epk. With his talent, passion, and dedication, James is sure to make a lasting impact in the music world.