In just ten and a half weeks, the doors will open to Music Teachers National Association’s (MTNA) annual conference. This year’s event will be held in Milwaukee, WI – heralded as the “City of Festivals.” The 5-day conference will include: workshops, teaching demonstrations, recitals, new material showcases, competitions, and lots of opportunity for networking and […]
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And the Winner Is…
#17 – Heidi! Enjoy your Reflections CD from Sandy Skinner! Hope you all are having a wonderful Christmas season! Stay tuned for lots to come after the first of the year! UPDATE: Oops! I forgot that I was supposed to select three winners for one of Sandy’s CDs! The other two winners are #13 – […]
Review and Giveaway of Reflections CD by Sandy Skinner
I remember growing up listening to church pianists improvise the old hymns and wishing that I knew how to add in all those extra notes like they did. 🙂 That’s what the new CD, “Reflections” by Sandy Skinner reminds me of. In a world that is ever bustling with activity, it’s nice to still be […]
And the Winner Is…
#11 – Penny Lazarus. Congratulations! Penny is the winner of this week’s giveaway and will receive a copy of American Portraits by Wendy Stevens, compliments of Hal Leonard. I know you’ll love it! Stay tuned for another giveaway next Tuesday! 🙂
BAM Radio Music Broadcasts
The BAm! Radio Network has recently posted two of the shows for which I served as an on-air commentator. Initially, I actually declined participation in this first one because I hold a different position than the group that was being interviewed. After being assured, though, that the network welcomed and encouraged opposing viewpoints, I agreed […]
Review and Giveaway of American Portraits Piano Book by Wendy Stevens
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what is an audio clip worth? In a departure from my typical process of reviewing new materials, I thought it would be cool to give you samplings of the actual music rather than mere words attempting to describe the music. In fact, didn’t some great musician say […]
