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SUMMARY:Grant Event - Mexican Harmonies: Exploring Piano Repertoire from Mexico
DESCRIPTION:Presenting District: Linn-Benton\nPresenter: Melissa Terrall\, M. M. \nProgram Description: From Tomás León and Guadalupe Olmeda to José Rolón\, Melissa presents profiles and representative works of notable Mexican composers. Drawing on her experience as a Fulbright scholar in Mexico City\, she will showcase the diversity of Mexican piano repertoire – from salon pieces to folkloric music – while also discussing common misconceptions about Mexican classical music. Attendees are sure to leave more knowledgeable about Mexican composers as well as inspired to interact with their music in a culturally-robust way as teachers and performers. \nPresenter Bio: Melissa Terrall is a classical pianist and piano teacher from Portland\, Oregon. As a 2023-24 Fulbright scholar\, she studied Mexican piano repertoire with Dr. David Rodríguez de la Peña at Mexico City’s National Conservatory. While abroad\, Melissa offered lecture recitals and master classes\, expanding her skills in her second language. Melissa holds a master’s in piano performance from the University of Kansas\, where she studied with Dr. Scott McBride Smith. A passionate educator\, Melissa has held interim professorships at Clark College and Linfield University in addition to overseeing her private piano studio.
URL:https://oregonmta.org/event/grant-event-mexican-harmonies-exploring-piano-repertoire-from-mexico-2/
LOCATION:1825 Lance Way\, 1825 NW Lance Way\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States
CATEGORIES:District Grant Event,Workshop/Seminar/Class
ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Watts":MAILTO:watts.lucy43@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Grant Event - The Taubman Approach to Keyboard Mastery
DESCRIPTION:Presenting District: Linn-Benton\nPresenter: Deborah Cleaver\, M.M. \nProgram Description: An examination of the technical tools needed for facile\, fluid playing. \nPresenter Bio: Deborah Ingram Cleaver holds a Master of Music degree in piano performance from Boston University where she studied with the renowned pianist and pedagogue Leonard Shure. After finishing her degree\, she worked closely with Shure as his teaching assistant at New England Conservatory. \nMs. Cleaver has also spent many years studying the performance practice of the Baroque and Classic periods with such luminaries as Sandra Rosenblum\, Edward Parmentier\, and Elisabeth Wright. Her broad interests have resulted in lectures for universities and music teachers’ organizations\, ranging from the expressive aspects of Baroque performance practice to the correlation between Romantic literature and music.
URL:https://oregonmta.org/event/grant-event-the-taubman-approach-to-keyboard-mastery/
LOCATION:2810 NW Skyline Dr\, 2810 NW Skyline Dr\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States
CATEGORIES:District Grant Event,Workshop/Seminar/Class
ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Watts":MAILTO:watts.lucy43@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Grant Event - Teaching Adult Piano Students
DESCRIPTION:Location: Check with District President\nPresenting District: Linn-Benton\nPresenter: Andrew D’Antonio\, NCTM \nProgram Description: Most pedagogical training and materials tends to focus on kids\, teens\, and budding professionals as students. However\, many people take up or resume piano study as adults\, without any intention of having a musical career. Adults students require a different approach to technique\, repertoire\, and even lesson format than what is often standard for students under 18. Andrew will share strategies\, trends\, and teaching techniques for teachers to feel confident and prepared for working with adult students. \nPresenter Bio: Andrew D’Antonio\, NCTM\, is a pianist and teacher based in Portland\, Oregon. He has performed throughout North America and Europe\, primarily as a soloist and chamber musician. He holds a masters of music in collaborative piano and music history from the University of Massachusetts Amherst\, a masters of science in teaching in early childhood special education from Fordham University\, and a bachelors of music in piano performance from Pacific Lutheran University. In Massachusetts\, he was a faculty member at Community Music School of Springfield\, Bay Path University\, and Smith College. Andrew moved to Portland in 2019 and teaches out of his home studio. He is the President for East Portland District and the OMTA State Membership Chair.
URL:https://oregonmta.org/event/grant-event-teaching-adult-piano-students-3/
CATEGORIES:District Grant Event,Workshop/Seminar/Class
ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Watts":MAILTO:watts.lucy43@gmail.com
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