Piano Inspires Book Club | Recapitulation and Coda: Interpretation and Stylistic Performance in Piano Pedagogy
Join author Marvin Blickenstaff and host Sara Ernst for a four-part, open-access series discussing Inspired Piano Teaching by Marvin Blickenstaff. Each meeting will cover one portion of the book, with guided conversation around the topic of the month. A recurring link to attend will be provided by email upon registration. Re-registration for each event is not required. Participants are encouraged to attend all four meetings, or attend as their schedule permits. All are welcome!
- Tuesday, September 10, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Introduction: Why We Teach – Foundational Principles in Piano Pedagogy
- Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Exposition: Practical Teaching Principles in Piano Pedagogy
- Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Development: Advancing Piano Pedagogy – Theory, Performance, and Technique
- Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Recapitulation: Interpretation and Stylistic Performance in Piano Pedagogy
The fourth and final meeting (December) will center around practical principles for the piano teacher, strategies for starting new students in lessons, and foundational piano skills such as technique, practice, and reading. Participants are recommended to read pp. 263-341, and to submit any questions to author Marvin Blickenstaff and host Sara Ernst using the button below.
About Inspired Piano Teaching
Inspired Piano Teaching is filled with practical advice on teaching students at all levels. It is dedicated to keeping inspiration and artistry alive for every student in every lesson. Topics range from proactive teaching, the interview, and the first lesson to technical gestures, guidelines to interpretation, and coaching a piece to performance. After reading the book, teachers will feel like they have attended a multi-day workshop with Marvin.
Purchase your copy today to read and participate in the Piano Inspires Book Club! Use code MARVINCLUB15 at checkout for 15% off list price.
About the Author
About the Host
Questions? Please contact [email protected].
Piano Inspires Book Club | Introduction: Why We Teach – Foundational Principles in Piano Pedagogy
Join author Marvin Blickenstaff and host Sara Ernst for a four-part, open-access series discussing Inspired Piano Teaching by Marvin Blickenstaff. Each meeting will cover one portion of the book, with guided conversation around the topic of the month. A recurring link to attend will be provided by email upon registration. Re-registration for each event is not required. Participants are encouraged to attend all four meetings, or attend as their schedule permits. All are welcome!
- Tuesday, September 10, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Introduction: Why We Teach – Foundational Principles in Piano Pedagogy
- Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Exposition: Practical Teaching Principles in Piano Pedagogy
- Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Development: Advancing Piano Pedagogy – Theory, Performance, and Technique
- Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Recapitulation: Interpretation and Stylistic Performance in Piano Pedagogy
The first meeting (September) will center around foundational principles of music making and piano teaching, along with important questions such as “Why do we teach?” and “Why should students learn?”. Participants are recommended to read pp. ix-23, and to submit any questions to author Marvin Blickenstaff and host Sara Ernst using the button below.
About Inspired Piano Teaching
Inspired Piano Teaching is filled with practical advice on teaching students at all levels. It is dedicated to keeping inspiration and artistry alive for every student in every lesson. Topics range from proactive teaching, the interview, and the first lesson to technical gestures, guidelines to interpretation, and coaching a piece to performance. After reading the book, teachers will feel like they have attended a multi-day workshop with Marvin.
Purchase your copy today to read and participate in the Piano Inspires Book Club! Use code MARVINCLUB15 at checkout for 15% off list price.
About the Author
About the Host
Questions? Please contact [email protected].
Piano Inspires Book Club | Exposition: Practical Teaching Principles in Piano Pedagogy
Join author Marvin Blickenstaff and host Sara Ernst for a four-part, open-access series discussing Inspired Piano Teaching by Marvin Blickenstaff. Each meeting will cover one portion of the book, with guided conversation around the topic of the month. A recurring link to attend will be provided by email upon registration. Re-registration for each event is not required. Participants are encouraged to attend all four meetings, or attend as their schedule permits. All are welcome!
- Tuesday, September 10, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Introduction: Why We Teach – Foundational Principles in Piano Pedagogy
- Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Exposition: Practical Teaching Principles in Piano Pedagogy
- Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Development: Advancing Piano Pedagogy – Theory, Performance, and Technique
- Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Recapitulation: Interpretation and Stylistic Performance in Piano Pedagogy
The second meeting (October) will center around practical principles for the piano teacher, strategies for starting new students in lessons, and foundational piano skills such as technique, practice, and reading. Participants are recommended to read pp. 29-125, and to submit any questions to author Marvin Blickenstaff and host Sara Ernst using the button below.
About Inspired Piano Teaching
Inspired Piano Teaching is filled with practical advice on teaching students at all levels. It is dedicated to keeping inspiration and artistry alive for every student in every lesson. Topics range from proactive teaching, the interview, and the first lesson to technical gestures, guidelines to interpretation, and coaching a piece to performance. After reading the book, teachers will feel like they have attended a multi-day workshop with Marvin.
Purchase your copy today to read and participate in the Piano Inspires Book Club! Use code MARVINCLUB15 at checkout for 15% off list price.
About the Author
About the Host
Questions? Please contact [email protected].
Piano Inspires Book Club | Development: Advancing Piano Pedagogy – Theory, Performance, and Technique
Join author Marvin Blickenstaff and host Sara Ernst for a four-part, open-access series discussing Inspired Piano Teaching by Marvin Blickenstaff. Each meeting will cover one portion of the book, with guided conversation around the topic of the month. A recurring link to attend will be provided by email upon registration. Re-registration for each event is not required. Participants are encouraged to attend all four meetings, or attend as their schedule permits. All are welcome!
- Tuesday, September 10, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Introduction: Why We Teach – Foundational Principles in Piano Pedagogy
- Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Exposition: Practical Teaching Principles in Piano Pedagogy
- Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Development: Advancing Piano Pedagogy – Theory, Performance, and Technique
- Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 11AM Eastern | Recapitulation: Interpretation and Stylistic Performance in Piano Pedagogy
The third meeting (November) will center around practical principles for the piano teacher, strategies for starting new students in lessons, and foundational piano skills such as technique, practice, and reading. Participants are recommended to read pp. 139-254, and to submit any questions to author Marvin Blickenstaff and host Sara Ernst using the button below.
About Inspired Piano Teaching
Inspired Piano Teaching is filled with practical advice on teaching students at all levels. It is dedicated to keeping inspiration and artistry alive for every student in every lesson. Topics range from proactive teaching, the interview, and the first lesson to technical gestures, guidelines to interpretation, and coaching a piece to performance. After reading the book, teachers will feel like they have attended a multi-day workshop with Marvin.
Purchase your copy today to read and participate in the Piano Inspires Book Club! Use code MARVINCLUB15 at checkout for 15% off list price.
About the Author
About the Host
Questions? Please contact [email protected].