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  • This Month in Piano History: March 2026

    In this post remembering important events from piano history in the month of March, learn about the birth of two prominent composers, read about…

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  • Piano Inspires Kids: 2026 Composition Contest

    The Spring 2026 Issue of Piano Inspires Kids is coming soon! Subscribers will be receiving the print issue in their mailboxes in the coming…

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  • Why NSMS is Unique Among Piano Pedagogy Programs

    Piano pedagogy, like any skill, requires constant practice and analysis to develop and improve. As a fellow at NSMS, the honing of my pedagogical…

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    Spotlight on William Westney

    To celebrate the latest episode of the Piano Inspires Podcast featuring William Westney, we are spotlighting his extensive scholarship and research published by The…

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  • Advice for Applying to the NSMS Postgraduate Teaching Program: 5 Tips to Enhance Your Application

    If you’re thinking about applying to the Postgraduate Teaching Program at The New School for Music Study in Kingston, New Jersey, you’re likely already…

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  • How the NSMS Postgraduate Teaching Program Prepared Me for Professional Life

    We would like to thank Alexa Stier, Derek Hartman, and Xiaoya Gao for this insightful article on The New School for Music Study’s Postgraduate…

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  • Spotlight on Past Collegiate Writing Competition Winners

    Piano Magazine is proud to sponsor the Collegiate Writing Contest showcasing the talents of tomorrow’s teachers! Writers are free to choose any topic relating…

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  • This Month in Piano History – February 2026

    This month, we celebrate Valentine’s Day and a few of the compositions we love, including Rhapsody in Blue, the Appassionata Sonata, and Sketches of…

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  • Celebrating Black History Month

    From February 1-28, we celebrate Black History Month, a time to honor and reflect upon the remarkable music and contributions of Black people. In…

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