Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is a long-time supporter of music and arts education. Listen to him share his thoughts in this short clip. He’s the only candidate I’ve heard specifically address music education.
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National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Additional Resources
The National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy has added additional resources from the 2007 conference sessions to their website. Go to the home page of the conference website and click one of the areas under Resources in the left side bar. Or click here to go directly to the Technology Handouts. HT: Mario Ajero
Van Cliburn Winners Tours
Check out this newly posted listing of tour dates for the 2005 Van Cliburn competition winners. From Texas to California to Maryland to Florida, there are performances taking place all across the country. You just might be able to find one in your area!
National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Quick Links
Here is a handy link list of all of my posts from the 2007 National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy THURSDAY Thursday 8:00 a.m. – Publisher Showcase – Alfred – Premier Piano Performer Level 3 Thursday 8:45 a.m. – Publisher’s Showcase – Alfred – Professional Piano Teaching – A Comprehensive Piano Pedagogy Textbook for Teaching Elementary-Level […]
National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Saturday 3:30 p.m.
The Closing Recital today is being given by Tony Caramia. His program is: American Ballads (1957) by Roy Harris (1898-1979) -Streets of Laredo Preludes by Bill Dobbins (b. 1947) -F Minor (1996) -G Major (2001) -C-sharp Minor (1999) Mrs. Malaprop (1952) by Cy Walter (1915-1968) Concert Etudes by Earl Wild (b. 1915) (based on themes […]
National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy – Saturday 3:15 p.m.
The mini-recital today includes the following young performers: Gabriella Pagliuca, age 13, playing In the Garden by Gurlitt and The Bear by Rebikov Nicole Choquette, age 12, playing Arabesque, Op. 100, No. 2 by Burgmuller Andrew Nguyn, age 10, playing Rigaudon by Gedike and Sewing Machine by Bonis Mitchell Mussellman, age 12, playing March of […]