Hats Off to You, George! | Honoring George Litterst
Discovery homeSign up for email updatessubmit a question George Litterst is a recipient of the 2023 Frances Clark Center Lifetime Achievement Award. His extensive contributions to the field of piano pedagogy are extraordinary and exemplify outstanding dedication to the field of music and piano teaching....
“Piano Inspires” Webinar: William Chapman Nyaho Interview
The Frances Clark Center was thrilled to welcome William Chapman Nyaho to our “Piano Inspires” Webinar series. Please enjoy his engaging conversation with Dr. Jennifer Snow, CEO of the Frances Clark Center, and we encourage you to join us for all of our upcoming webinars. https://pianoinspires.com/webinars/...
The 2023 Frances Clark Center Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients
PRESS RELEASE: 15 FEBRUARY 2023 The Frances Clark Center recognizes Michelle Conda and George Litterst as recipients of the 2023 Frances Clark Center Lifetime Achievement Award. Their extensive contributions to the field of piano pedagogy are extraordinary. Their influence and impact on the profession are...
Tony Caramia and Susanna Garcia appointed to the Frances Clark Center Board of Trustees
PRESS RELEASE: 16 August 2022 Prof. Tony Caramia and Dr. Susanna Garcia appointed to the Frances Clark Center Board of Trustees The Frances Clark Center Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of two new board members; Tony Caramia and Susanna Garcia. “It...
The Frances Clark Center appoints Director of Development and Advancement
PRESS RELEASE: 20 October 2021 The Frances Clark Center appoints Director of Development and Advancement The Frances Clark Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Heather Smith as Director of Development and Advancement. “I am so grateful for the opportunity to serve our music...
The Frances Clark Center appoints Program Advisor of Advanced Repertoire
PRESS RELEASE: 7 September 2021 The Frances Clark Center appoints Program Advisor of Advanced Repertoire The Frances Clark Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Artina McCain as Program Advisor, Advanced Repertoire. In this role, Dr. McCain will be involved with advanced repertoire...
The Frances Clark Center appoints Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
PRESS RELEASE: 14 June 2021 The Frances Clark Center appoints Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion The Frances Clark Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Leah Claiborne as Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Dr. Claiborne will lead programming and projects that...
The Frances Clark Center appoints Director of International Engagement
PRESS RELEASE: 12 May 2021 The Frances Clark Center appoints Director of International Engagement The Frances Clark Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Luis Sanchez as Director of International Engagement. Dr. Sanchez will spearhead projects that expand the international reach of the...
The Frances Clark Center appoints Director of Publication Projects
PRESS RELEASE: 4 March 2021 The Frances Clark Center appoints Director of Publication Projects The Frances Clark Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. E. L. Lancaster as Director of Publication Projects. Dr. Lancaster brings a wealth of experience to this position and...
The Frances Clark Center appoints New Board Members
PRESS RELEASE 1 September 2020 The Frances Clark Center Appoints New Board Members The Frances Clark Center is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its Board of Trustees: E.L. Lancaster, William Chapman Nyaho, and Chee-Hwa Tan. E. L. Lancaster is a piano faculty member...
From Massachusetts to Hawaii | Honoring Our Teachers
Discovery homeSign up for email updatessubmit a question A map of the United States with push pins indicating the locations of the teachers honored in this post. As we enter the season of gratitude and giving, we pay tribute to piano teachers from around the...
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Outono 2021: Celebrando um novo ano de estudo de piano: ideias para ensinar e aprender Piano Magazine, Volume 13, No. 3 Resumos
Translations by Ana Paula Machado Simões PM-Fall-2021-Abstracts-PORTUGUESEDownload Burning Brightly without Burning Out – By Brenda Wristen, p. 51 Brilhando sem se exaurir – Por Brenda Wristen, p. 51 O esgotamento profissional (burnout) tem sido apontado como o maior risco ocupacional do século XXI, e professores...
Guiding Intermediate Pianists Abstracts for Volume 13, No. 3
Translations by Ricardo Pozenatto PM-Winter-2021-2022-Abstracts-PORTUGUESEDownload A Hummel Treasure Hunt – By Joanne Haroutounian, p. 39 Uma caça ao tesouro de Hummel – Por Joanne Haroutounian, p. 39 Este artigo descreve a jornada pessoal na pesquisa de um concertino para piano de Johann Nepomuk Hummel durante...
Music Making for All Abstracts for Volume 14, No. 1
Translations by Ricardo da Silva Pozenatto PM-Spring-2022-Abstracts-PORTUGUESEDownload Create to Motivate: Using Repertoire to Incorporate Creativity in Lessons – By Chee-Hwa Tan Criar para motivar: usando o repertório para incorporar criatividade nas aulas – Por Chee-Hwa Tan A capacidade de experimentar e criar com o nosso...