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The Independent Piano Teacher's Studio Handbook

Author : Beth Gigante Klingenstein

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 468 pages

File Size : 15,21 MB

Release : 2008-09-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 0634080830

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Book Description

(Educational Piano Library). This handy and thorough guide is designed to help the independent piano teacher in all aspects of running his/her own studio. Whether it be business practices such as payment plans, taxes, and marketing, or teaching tips involving technique, composition, or sight reading, this all-inclusive manual has it all! Topics include: Developing and Maintaining a Professional Studio, Finances, Establishing Lessons, Studio Recitals, Tuition and Payment Plans, Composition and Improvisation, Marketing, Communications with Parents, Make-up Policies, Zoning and Business Licenses, Teaching Materials and Learning Styles, The Art of Practice, Arts Funding, and many more!



Practical Piano Pedagogy

Author : Martha Baker-Jordan

Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing

Page : 476 pages

File Size : 49,41 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780757922206

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Book Description

Accompanying CD-ROM contains forms from the text.



Pianists Guide to Standard Teaching and Performance Literature

Author : Jane Magrath

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 588 pages

File Size : 20,98 MB

Release : 1995

Category : Music

ISBN : 9781457438974

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This reference book is an invaluable resource for teachers, students and performers for evaluating and selecting piano solo literature. Concise and thoroughly researched, thousands of works, from the Baroque through the Contemporary periods, have been graded and evaluated in detail. Includes an alphabetical list of composers, explanations of works and much more.



Professional Piano Teaching, Volume 2

Author : Jeanine M. Jacobson

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 455 pages

File Size : 41,94 MB

Release : 2015-01-22

Category : Music

ISBN : 1470627787

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This second volume of Professional Piano Teaching is designed to serve as a basic text for a second-semester or upper-division piano pedagogy course. It provides an overview of learning principles and a thorough approach to essential aspects of teaching intermediate to advanced students. Special features include discussions on how to teach, not just what to teach; numerous musical examples; chapter summaries; and suggested projects for new and experienced teachers. Topics: * teaching students beyond the elementary levels * an overview of learning processes and learning theories * teaching transfer students * preparing students for college piano major auditions * teaching rhythm, reading, technique, and musicality * researching, evaluating, selecting, and presenting intermediate and advanced repertoire * developing stylistic interpretation of repertoire from each musical period * developing expressive and artistic interpretation and performance * motivating students and providing instruction in effective practice * teaching memorization and performance skills



Teaching Piano Pedagogy

Author : Courtney Crappell

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 305 pages

File Size : 14,76 MB

Release : 2019-05-31

Category : Music

ISBN : 019067055X

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Book Description

Providing essential tools to transform college piano students into professional piano teachers, Courtney Crappell's Teaching Piano Pedagogy helps teachers develop pedagogy course curricula, design and facilitate practicum-teaching experiences, and guide research projects in piano pedagogy. The book grounds the reader in the history of the domain, investigates course materials, and explores unique methods to introduce students to course concepts and help them put those concepts into practice. To facilitate easy integration into the curriculum, Crappell provides example classroom exercises and assignments throughout the text, which are designed to help students understand and practice the related topics and skills. Teaching Piano Pedagogy is not simply a book about teaching piano--it is a book about how piano students learn to teach.



The Piano Handbook

Author : Carl Humphries

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 296 pages

File Size : 41,27 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780879307271

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Enhanced by an audio CD of selected examples and pieces, a course in playing all major styles of piano covers a history of the instrument and offers progressive instruction in all areas of technique, including posture, fingering, pedalling, scales, and exercises.



Playing Beyond the Notes

Author : Deborah Rambo Sinn

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 160 pages

File Size : 48,80 MB

Release : 2013-03-14

Category : Music

ISBN : 0199985081

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Playing Beyond the Notes: A Pianist's Guide to Musical Interpretation demystifies the complex concepts of musical interpretation in Western tonal piano music by boiling it down to basic principles in an accessible writing style. Author and veteran piano instructor Deborah Rambo Sinn tackles a different interpretive principle, explaining clearly, for example, how to play effective ornaments and rubatos. As a whole, the book helps pianists understand concrete ways to apply interpretive concepts to their own playing and gives teachers practical ways to teach interpretation to their students. The book is illustrated with over 200 repertoire excerpts and supplemented by a companion website with over 100 audio recordings. Playing Beyond the Notes is essential reading for all performing pianists, independent piano teachers, and piano pedagogy students.



The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition

Author : Maurice Hinson

Publisher : Indiana University Press

Page : 310 pages

File Size : 28,68 MB

Release : 2023-11-07

Category : Music

ISBN : 0253067294

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Book Description

Originally published in 1997, The Pianist's Bookshelf, was, according to the Library Journal, "a unique and valuable tool." Now rewritten for a modern audience, this second edition expands into the 21st century. A completely revised update, The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition, comes to the rescue of pianists overwhelmed by the abundance of books, videos, and other works about the piano. In this clear, easy-to-use reference book, Maurice Hinson and Wesley Roberts survey hundreds of sources and provide concise, practical annotations for each item, thus saving the reader hours of precious research time. In addition to the main listings of entries, such as "Chamber Music" and "Piano Duet," the book has indexes of authors, composers, and performers. A handy reference from the masters of piano bibliography, The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition, will be an invaluable resource to students, teachers, and musicians.



Musical Snapshots, Book 1

Author : Martha Mier

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 28 pages

File Size : 48,70 MB

Release :

Category : Music

ISBN : 9781457413827

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These 10 elementary solos display the excellent writing style and attention to detail that many teachers have come to expect from Martha Mier. Students will experience culture from around the world as they are guided on a musical tour through Spain, England, Australia, Mexico, Japan, and the United States. Titles: * Firecracker Boogie * Sophisticated Rag * Farewell Blues * Daintree River Crocodiles * The Great Barrier Reef * The Wallaby Hop * English Primroses * España * Mexican Salsa Cha-Cha * Japanese Temple. "These stylish pieces help bridge the gap between method book pieces and classical literature." -Lynette Zelis, Clavier Companion



Alfred's Group Piano for Adults: Teacher's Handbook 1 (2nd Edition)

Author : E. L. Lancaster

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 76 pages

File Size : 48,82 MB

Release :

Category : Music

ISBN : 9781457420252

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Book Description

Each unit in this highly popular series contains a balance of theory, technique, sight-reading, repertoire, harmonization, improvisation and ensemble activities. Updated for the 2nd edition of Alfred's Group Piano for Adults, the Teacher's Guide includes:new repertoire preparation and analysis suggestions, recommended examinations teaching tips, lesson plans and answer keys, improvisation exercises and two new sections: Reading Focus and Planning Group Lessons.