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Building a solid technical foundation.(Pedagogy Friday: Exploring Evaluation and Assessment)(Brief article)

American Music Teacher

| October 01, 2007 | Kowal, Christopher; Metelsky, Lynda | COPYRIGHT 2007 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

This presentation provided an overview of the changes to the Technical Requirements for each of the grades in the upcoming Piano Syllabus, 2008 edition. The session was presented by two senior members of the RCME College of Examiners: Chief Examiner Cristopher Kowal, who was a member of the committee that worked on the revisions to the 2008 Piano Syllabus, and Lynda Metelsky, head of the keyboard department at the Glenn Gould School of the RCM.

There was a detailed look at those changes that represent elements that are completely new to the curriculum in each of the grades, as well as an element-by-element comparison of the new technical curriculum of the Piano Syllabus, 2008 edition to that of the ...

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