ABOUT THE MICROCOURSES
The microcourses integrate readings and video from the extensive curated archives of the Frances Clark Center, including The Piano Magazine, Teaching Foundational Technique, Clavier Companion, The Beginner Course, Inspiring Artistry, From the Artist Bench, and Webinars. Users can move at their own pace through the sessions, which are organized by topic. Questions at the conclusion of every session provide an opportunity to reflect on the content and its application to your own teaching and learning at the piano. Each microcourse is at the affordable price of $30.
Access to each course will be provided for 12 months from the original date of purchase.
MICROCOURSE TOPICS
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NEW: Romantic Piano Masters
Contributors include: Jane Magrath, Lara Downes, Susie Garcia
Explores the music and lives of the great 19th-century musicians and composers: Robert Schumann, Frederic Chopin, and Franz Liszt.
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NEW: Teaching Adult Piano
Contributors include: Pam Pike, Marvin Blickenstaff, Craig Sale
Provides insights and practical advice for teaching piano to adults. Topics explored include studio policies, how adults learn, repertoire, and the various health issues teachers may encounter when working with adults.
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Classical Sonatinas and Sonatas at the Piano
Contributors include: Jerry Wong, Peter Takacs, Amy Glennon, Ratko Delorko
Explores the technique, style, and character of Classical music from pre-sonatina works through the music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven.
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Inclusive Teaching at the Piano
Contributors include: Scott Price, Beth Bauer
An introductory four-module series on teaching students with special needs. Topics include tone, language, reading, non-verbal communication, and teaching students with visual impairments.
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Performance Anxiety: How to Prepare for Your Best Performance
Contributors include: Vanessa Cornett, Gail Berenson, Julie Jaffee Nagel
Offers insights into mindfulness, stage fright, and positive self-talk.
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Teaching Jazz at the Piano
Contributors include: Jeremy Siskind, Lee Evans
Offers teachers practical pedagogy around five elements of teaching jazz: articulation, chord symbols, listening, comping, and improvisation.
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Teaching Piano Skills
Contributors include: Marvin Blickenstaff, Phyllis Lehrer, Scott McBride Smith
Gives teachers insight into the best practices of teaching and learning scales, chords, and arpeggios at the piano.
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About Piano Magazine
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