The January issue of the Piano Explorer has arrived and the details of their annual composition contest are included. If you are a student in my studio, you can pick up your copy at your first lesson in January, but […]
PE Composition Contest Read More »
There have been a lot of questions lately about how the Hal Leonard First Choice club (new release club) is structured. It seems that since Hal Leonard is now distributing Nancy and Randall Faber’s materials, more teachers are interested in
Specs on the Hal Leonard First Choice Club Read More »
One teacher at the Kansas City workshop in November asked me this question on a comment card. I think this is a great question since at several points in my Composition for Kids lecture, I mention that I encourage doodling.Â
Question #6 – How Do You Deal with Constant Doodling? Read More »
If you have heard the Composition for Kids lecture, you have heard about the Theme and Variations challenge that I have suggested to “encourage creativity.” This last month, I challenged the students in my studio to create their own variation
Jingle Bells Variations Read More »
At Wendy’s Piano Studio, students recently submitted artwork for our Christmas Cover Art contest. The artwork was fabulous this year, so congratulations to all of you on being so skillful in your drawings. I have tallied the votes, and the
Christmas Cover Art Winners (Please vote again) Read More »
Jennifer Linn, the manager of the Hal Leonard educational piano department, has written an informative letter to interested teachers concerning the newly acquired distribution rights of the Faber materials.   In this letter, she explains a bit about how the Hal Leonard
Hal Leonard Piano Manager Comments on Faber Distribution Read More »
Here is the press release I just received from FJH concerning the selling of the Faber catalogue. On November 30, 2009, The FJH Music Company Inc. (“FJH”) announced the sale of the Piano Adventures® catalog and other publications written by
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Prima music is offering 25% off everything until December 8th! This includes my Easy Hymn Solos, Twister, and the new Level 1 piece I haven’t yet announced! Just type in Wendy Stevens to the search box and choose the search
Prima Music Sale – 25% off everything till 12/8 Read More »
Hal Leonard now has the Piano Adventures and Faber catalogue items available in their online store. The books have a slightly different look since they have the new Faber logo and Hal Leonard logo on them. You can see the
Ordering Piano Adventures Read More »
Hal Leonard has posted an official press release regarding the acquisition of distribution rights of the Fabers entire catalogue.  Most of these details I have already posted in this previous post, but here is one new comment by Hal Leonard
Hal Leonard Press Release concerning Fabers Read More »
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