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American Music Teacher articles from April 2007
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American Music Teacher archives from April 2007
Piano duet: new competition for 2007-2008.(Dear Reader)(Editorial)
April 1, 2007
The true intrinsic value of music study.(In Unison)
April 1, 2007
Hal Leonard acquires Backbeat Books.(Items of Interest)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Roland names marketing and communications director.(Items of Interest)
April 1, 2007... Roland has appointed Bernadette U. Mindiola as director of marketing communications for Roland Corp. U.S.
In her new role, Mindiola will oversee and direct the company's marketing research, communications, advertising and public relations,...
VCSU to offer online music courses.(Items of Interest)(Valley City State University )(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
ACMP offers Chamber Music scholarships.(Items of Interest)(Amateur Chamber Music Players)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Portland International Piano Festival 2007.(Items of Interest)(Public notice)
April 1, 2007
Gibson launches online lessons.(Items of Interest)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
WAMSO Young Artist Competition winners announced.(Items of Interest)(Conor Nelson wins the first prize )
April 1, 2007
Summer Braille Music Institute.(Items of Interest)
April 1, 2007
Golandsky Institute Summer Symposium and Piano Festival.(Items of Interest)
April 1, 2007
Superscope introduces new CD recorder.(Music Merchandise)(PSD330)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Notation Software releases Notation Musician 2.0 and Notation Composer 2.0.(Music Merchandise)
April 1, 2007
Casio adds to Privia series of products.(Music Merchandise)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Travels with Music.(Music Merchandise)
April 1, 2007
Gian Carlo Menotti.(Passages)(Obituary)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Daniel Pinkham.(Passages)(In memoriam)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Hugheen Ferguson.(Passages)(Obituary)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
The piano duet: a medium for today.
April 1, 2007
Lessons learned in starting a community youth orchestra.
April 1, 2007
Motivating the reluctant student.
April 1, 2007
Time out!(managing time for learning music)
April 1, 2007
2007-2008 MTNA Student Competitions.(Concert review)
April 1, 2007... The MTNA Student Competitions consist of three levels: State Competition, Division Competition and National Finals.
PERFORMANCE COMPETITIONS
The purposes of the Music Teachers National Association performance competitions are to...
From the Top recorded live in Cincinnati.(National Association News)(Music Teachers National Association)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Save the date.(National Association News)
April 1, 2007
Ingle interviewed on Sky Radio.(National Association News)(Gary Ingle of Music Teachers National Association)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
PTG scholarships for competition winners.(National Association News)
April 1, 2007... The Piano Technicians Guild Auxiliary recently awarded an $800 scholarship to the senior MTNA Piano Competition winner and a $500 scholarship to the junior MTNA Piano Competition winner from the Iowa MTA. The senior winner Katie Lee, of Cedar...
Membership dues.(National Association News)(Music Teachers National Association)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
MTNA member Angelin Chang brings home a Grammy.(National Association News)(Music Teachers National Association)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
2007 Summer state conference/convention dates.(National Association News)(Table)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
MTNA student competitions national finalists.(Division News)(Music Teachers National Association)
April 1, 2007
Foundation fund.(Association News)(Music Teachers National Association)
April 1, 2007
Professional certification: an interview with two successful candidates from diverse backgrounds.(Association News)(Interview)
April 1, 2007
Newly certified.(Association News)(Music Teachers National Association)(Table)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Polyphony.(Professional Resources)
April 1, 2007
It's all your business: a final overview of professionalism in the music studio.(Professional Resources)(Column)
April 1, 2007
Random access: looking back to the future: examining how we communicate.(Professional Resources)(Column)
April 1, 2007
The virtual collegiate chapter initiative.(Forum Focus: Collegiate Chapters)(Music Teachers National Association)
April 1, 2007
Partner lessons.(Forum Focus: Independent Music Teachers)(music education )(Viewpoint essay)
April 1, 2007
Corporate members (as of February 1, 2007).(Music Teachers National Association)
April 1, 2007
Institutional members (as of February 1, 2007).(Music Teachers National Association)
April 1, 2007
Mozart's Sister: A Novel.(Book review)
April 1, 2007
How Did They Play? How Did They Teach? A History of Keyboard Technique.(Book review)
April 1, 2007... How Did They Play? How Did They Teach? A History of Keyboard Technique, by Sandra Soderlund. Hinshaw Music (www.hinshawmusic.com; (800) 568-7805), 2006. $95.
Sandra Soderlund has taken on an enormous task in her exploration of keyboard...
Playing the Violin: An Illustrated Guide.(Book review)
April 1, 2007
Hanging off the Edge: Revelations of a Modern Troubadour.(Book review)
April 1, 2007... * Hanging Off the Edge: Revelations of a Modern Troubadour, by Priscilla McLean. iUniverse (www.iuniverse.com), 2006. $21.95.
Hanging Off the Edge: Revelations of a Modern Troubadour chronicles the vicissitudes of author Priscilla McLean's...
This Jazz Man.(Book review)(Children's review)
April 1, 2007... * This Jazz Man, by Karen Ehrhardt. Harcourt, Inc. (www. harcourtbooks.com/childrensbooks; 1 (800) 543-1918), 2006. $16.
Upon receiving this book, This Jazz Man, I was thrilled to begin reading it! The cover design conveyed a sort of...
Chorus and Community.(Book review)
April 1, 2007... * Chorus and Community, w/CD, edited Karen Ahlquist, University of Illinois Press (www.press.uillinois.edu; (800) 621-2736), 2006. $30.
Karen Ahlquist is currently associate professor and chair of the department of music at George...
The Child As Musician: A Handbook of Musical Development.(Book review)
April 1, 2007... * The Child as Musician: A Handbook of Musical Development, edited by Gary E. McPherson, Oxford University Press (www.oup.com/us; (800) 451-7556), 2006. $69.50.
Questions about musical ability in childhood are intriguing and timely. More...
Piano Preludes, Original Piano Solos, vols. 1-3.(Audiobook review)
April 1, 2007... Piano Preludes, Original Piano Solos, Volumes 1-3, by Robert D. Vandall, Alfred Music (www.alfred.com), 2006. $5.95 each.
Alfred Publishing has released a new edition of Robert D. Vandall's Preludes. The complete volume also contains a CD,...
Desert Suite: Six Original Piano Solos.(Sound recording review)
April 1, 2007
Freestyle! and More Freestyle! Piano Solos.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Nine New Bagatelles for Piano Solo.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Going Buggier.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007
Easy Songs for Beginning Soprano Part II (20 songs); Easy Songs for Beginning Mezzo-Soprano Part II (19 songs); Easy Songs for Beginning Tenor Part II (18 songs); Easy Songs for Beginning Baritone/Bass Part II (19 songs).(Book review)
April 1, 2007... * Easy Songs for Beginning Soprano Part II (20 songs); Easy Songs for Beginning Mezzo-Soprano Part II (19 songs); Easy Songs for Beginning Tenor Part II (18 songs); Easy Songs for Beginning Baritone/Bass Part II (19 songs), compiled by Joan...
Before you record your spring recital: mechanical licensing basics.(The Back Page)
April 1, 2007