We are delighted to announce that Qinquan Zhang, a second-year D.M.A. student majoring in Keyboard Performance and Pedagogy, has recently been featured in Piano Artistry Magazine alongside Professor Kevin Kenner. This interview, which was included in one of the premier piano magazines in China, showcases leading figures in piano music. Under the mentorship of Kenner, Associate Professor of Keyboard Performance, Zhang has demonstrated exceptional talent. This recognition in Piano Artistry highlights their remarkable skills and the impact of the education provided at our esteemed institution! #ArtistryMagazine #KeyboardPerformance #FrostSchoolUM #FSOM
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What makes Piano Master unique? 1. Personalized Approach: We tailor each lesson to fit the unique needs and goals of every student, ensuring they progress at a pace that suits them. 2. Supportive Community: Learning is more meaningful when you’re part of a community that encourages and inspires you. Our students benefit from a collaborative environment where they can share experiences, challenges, and successes. 3. Focus on Artistry and Expression: We go beyond just teaching notes and techniques. We help students explore the emotional depth of music, encouraging them to express their unique artistic voice. 4. Holistic Development: We believe in nurturing not just technical proficiency, but also the creativity and expressiveness that make music truly come alive. Let’s explore the possibilities together at Piano Master. Book a time to chat with us here: https://lnkd.in/gHa27kW6 #pianomaster #discoveryoursound #pianolessons #pianoteacher #pianoforbeginners #pianoforadults #canada
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Solfege instruction incorporating hand signs can enhance musical literacy by providing a visual aid to help students learn and remember musical intervals and pitches. This method, commonly used in music education, can be particularly beneficial for students with auditory processing disorders or those who learn best through kinesthetic activities. By associating each solfege syllable with a specific hand sign, students can develop a deeper understanding and mastery of music theory. #abrsm #jinglebellseducation #stringheadsmusic #music #musiceducationproject #musiceducation #music #education #earlymusiceducation #earlyeducation #earlytraining #primarystudents #primarymusiceducation #primaryeducation #primaryschool #schools #schooleducation #education #indianschools #india #kerela #kerelaschools #viral #handsigns
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🎶 Bridging Two Worlds: The Berklee Method & The Traditional Conservatory Approach 🎶 As educators, we often face the question: How do we combine the strengths of different teaching methodologies to provide a comprehensive musical education? Two renowned approaches, the Berklee Method and the Traditional Conservatory Method, represent contrasting yet complementary paths for students. 🎼 The Traditional Conservatory Method emphasizes deep technical training, classical repertoire, and theory. It nurtures precision, discipline, and a profound understanding of the foundations of music. 🎸 The Berklee Method, on the other hand, focuses on contemporary styles, improvisation, and real-world performance skills. It encourages creativity, versatility, and adaptability in modern musical genres. 💡 What if we bring these together? By blending the rigor of the conservatory with the innovation of Berklee, we can offer students: - A solid technical foundation and the freedom to explore. - Mastery of both classical and contemporary styles. - The ability to excel in traditional recitals and thrive in today's dynamic music industry. This hybrid approach can prepare musicians not only for academic success but also for diverse, real-world musical opportunities. What are your thoughts on combining these methodologies? Let’s explore how we can innovate while honoring the classical roots. #MusicEducation #BerkleeMethod #ConservatoryTraining #MusicPedagogy #InnovationInMusic
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Evolving as a High School Choir Director: A Reflection on Growth Join me in reflecting on my journey as a high school choir director, from the early days of striving for excellence to evolving perspectives on success. In this video, I share insights gained over the years, from initially setting arbitrary standards to understanding the importance of continual growth and effective communication. Learn how my experience has shaped my approach to teaching and fostering excellence in my choirs. Watch now for a candid discussion on professional growth and the pursuit of excellence in music education! #ChoirDirectorJourney #ProfessionalGrowth #MusicEducation
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How to Find Your Perfect Piano Teacher 🎓 ⠀ ⠀ There are so many piano teachers out there with a variety of different teaching methods and approaches. We've compiled a list which will support you in choosing the perfect piano teacher for you.⠀ ⠀ 1. Do Your Research⠀ Is your teacher qualified? Do they have an education or background in music? Read into the teacher's background to see what they specialise in.⠀ ⠀ 2. Individualised Approach⠀ Ask the teacher how they would tailor their resources to best help you succeed.⠀ ⠀ 3. Consistency⠀ If your teacher can fit in regular lessons for you, it will help both your progress and accountability.⠀ ⠀ 4. Previous Results⠀ Don't be afraid to ask what previous students have achieved with your teacher.⠀ ⠀ 5. Open to New Musical Ideas⠀ Some teachers will teach a mixture of genres. If you aspire to be a musician with a variety of skills then choose a teacher who can meet these needs.⠀ ⠀ Read the full blog on our website: https://lnkd.in/eYc26JRr ⠀ #PianoLessons #MusicEducation #LearnPiano #PianoClass #AdultPiano #BeginnerPiano #PianoTeacher #MusicLessons #PianoStudents #KeysToSuccess #PianoSchool #SharingMusicTogether #KeySoundsUK
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Level 1 of Online Pedagogy Courses via the Gorin Institute, explores effective ways to teach the foundations of technique and musical artistry to beginner students, starting from the initial contact with prospective clients, through first lessons and beyond. Emphasis is on developing proper articulations, beautiful tone production, and exploring ways to fully engage the student in the creation of music. While designed with beginners in mind, skills and strategies learned apply to all levels of piano instruction. #piano #pianopedagogy #onlinecourses #onlinepianolessons #pianoteachers #pianoteachercourses #pianoteacherresources
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This was one of our classes. Some of these young boys and girls started learning in just few days. Music is so powerful, it can transform the mind, it enhances cognitive ability. One of the things I will make compulsory for my children is Music theory and musical instruments. Whether they want to become Doctors or Lawyers or whatever. Music must be part of their lives #musiceducation #musiceducator #musician #songwriter #gospelmusic #singer #qualityeducation #sdgs
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Improves Communication 🗣️ In the English language, we have many words that are packed with meaning. Similarly, our everyday conversation and language in music allows us to shift complex ideas into shorter phrases, symbols or terms. For example, we may call the time signature ‘4/4’ or ‘Common Time’. Whilst they both have the same meaning they can be shown differently, therefore broadening our understanding around terminology and how these can be used in the appropriate manner. How to start your theory journey: There are so many workbooks and activity packs which are available which include music theory concepts. ⠀ #PianoLessons #MusicTheory #MusicTheoryLessons #MusicTheoryClass MusicEducation #LearnPiano #PianoClass #AdultPiano #BeginnerPiano #PianoTeacher #MusicLessons #PianoStudents #KeysToSuccess #PianoSchool #SharingMusicTogether #KeySoundsUK
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How to Find Your Perfect Piano Teacher 🎓 ⠀ ⠀ There are so many piano teachers out there with a variety of different teaching methods and approaches. We've compiled a list which will support you in choosing the perfect piano teacher for you.⠀ ⠀ 1. Do Your Research⠀ Is your teacher qualified? Do they have an education or background in music? Read into the teacher's background to see what they specialise in.⠀ ⠀ 2. Individualised Approach⠀ Ask the teacher how they would tailor their resources to best help you succeed.⠀ ⠀ 3. Consistency⠀ If your teacher can fit in regular lessons for you, it will help both your progress and accountability.⠀ ⠀ 4. Previous Results⠀ Don't be afraid to ask what previous students have achieved with your teacher.⠀ ⠀ 5. Open to New Musical Ideas⠀ Some teachers will teach a mixture of genres. If you aspire to be a musician with a variety of skills then choose a teacher who can meet these needs.⠀ ⠀ Read the full blog on our website: https://lnkd.in/eZvmjiXV ⠀ #PianoLessons #MusicEducation #LearnPiano #PianoClass #AdultPiano #BeginnerPiano #PianoTeacher #MusicLessons #PianoStudents #KeysToSuccess #PianoSchool #SharingMusicTogether #KeySoundsUK
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