One of the ladies on our committee for the planning of a piano festival next spring sent me the link to this short clip with pictures and music documenting the “Parentage of the Piano.” I actually got to see some of these instruments in person this summer when I visited the National Music Museum in […]
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I think I just found a new way to workout…
Who wants to join me?! 😀
Win a Free Djembe
Last week I received some information about the X8 Drums website. As I was perusing it, I noticed that they have a drawing for a free djembe at the beginning of each month! A couple years ago, I got a free djembe at the MTNA Conference and we use it pretty regularly during lessons for […]
MTNA Conference 2010
MTNA has announced their 2010 conference: Take a trip down Route 66 as MTNA heads to Albuquerque, New Mexico, for this year’s National Conference, March 20–24, 2010, at the Hyatt Regency and Albuquerque Convention Center! This year’s conference highlights include: Evening concerts by pianist Kevin Kenner and cellist William De Rosa, the American Pianist Association […]
Guest Post – 6 Networking Tips for Independent Music Teachers
Besides your latest efforts to recruit new students, when was the last time you really went all out in terms of marketing and networking? Indie music teachers are responsible for every part of their business, including managing the creative side, client relations and marketing. That’s why it’s important to build up your network of other […]
I hope I can do this when I’m 90!
Check out this fun piano duet impromptu performance:
