I’m going to modestly suggest that some of my new pieces might fit this “winning” recital pieces category. 😉 Seriously, I have gotten good feedback on these pieces and do appreciate those of you who give new music and new […]
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I have used a random number generator to pick the winners of the Irish Celebration giveaway. And the winners are: Ruth Manweiler (#15) Julia (#13) If you both would email me your mailing address, I will mail you a copy
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After posting my students’ Jingle Bell variations, someone asked me to elaborate on how I record my students and then post to YouTube. There are a number of great posts out there about recording your students, so I’ll just give you
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AMF Institute is pleased to announce that the submission deadline for International Fellowship Program has been extended to February 1, 2010. The fellowship provides complete financial coverage for tuition and housing for orchestral instrumentalists, guitarists, pianists, opera singers, one composer,
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Don’t forget to enter the Irish Celebration giveaway. You have until Friday, January 15th at noon to enter by commenting, blogging, or tweeting about the piece. Enter by leaving a comment on this post: Irish Celebration Giveaway. Susan Paradis has
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Yesterday, I introduced you to my new Level 1 Solo Irish Celebration. I will be giving away 2 of these pieces this Friday at noon (CST). To enter this giveaway, you can do any of the following: Leave a comment on
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How many of you have tried introducing the sound of intervals by saying, “This is the interval at the beginning of ___,” only to face the blank stares of your students because they do not know that piece? This most
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My new piece is out just in time for spring recitals and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations! Hal Leonard has just published a new Level 1 Solo called Irish Celebration in time for spring recitals and St. Patrick’s Day. The piece
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Both Kansas and Washington have a state music curriculum called Music Progressions. This year, KMTA asked me to compose some original sight reading pieces for levels 1-6. I have done this and 2010 tests will include these revised pieces. I decided
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Hal Leonard has uploaded pdf samples and sound files of the Easy Hymn Solos series. To see a “Closer Look,” click on any of these book titles: Easy Hymn Solos Level 1 See PDF samples of: Doxology For the Beauty
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