Benjamin Caton began the keynote by welcoming everyone to New York City and sharing his desire that we all find the conference to be refreshing, inspiring, and energizing. He said that he met with the New York State Music Teachers Association president, Denise Ivanoff, and that she said she was working on bringing us good […]
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2012 MTNA Conference -Sunday Morning – Alfred Music Publishing: The Colors of Music: Instructional Materials for Developing Pianists
The conference has begun! The exhibitor showcases are a great way to find out about new materials, glean new teaching tips, meet today’s composers, and (of course) pick up free materials! Tom Gerou hosted this first session by Alfred Publishing. It began with a performance by Tony Caramia of his arrangement of America the Beautiful […]
Hello New York City!
The 2012 MTNA Conference begins tomorrow, but no use waiting until then to start having fun! 🙂 Here’s a sneak peak of our first day in the city: Sheryl, of the Notable Music Studio blog, generously offered to provide transportation from the airport to the apartment. It was great to finally meet in person! We […]
Happy Spring Break!
I’m out of the studio working on another big project this week, so I decided to take the week off of blogging as well. Plus, that will give everyone a chance to catch their breath and get ready for the deluge of posts next week when I’m live-blogging from the 2012 MTNA Conference in New […]
And the Winner Is…
#3 – Betsy! Congratulations! You will be the recipient of the book Red by Dror Perl. And for everyone who didn’t win but wants to give the book a try, Music Matters Blog readers can order their own copy for 50% off until next Thursday. Just sign in on the bottom left corner of the […]
Join Us for a Get-Together at the MTNA Conference in New York City!
Can you believe the much-anticipated MTNA Conference in New York City is just two weeks away?! Thanks to MTNA for waiving my registration fee, I’ll be live-blogging the conference again this year. You’ll be able to get up-to-the-minute updates, photos, and session notes on conference happenings throughout the week. If you’re attending the conference and […]
