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Summer Piano Clinics!
Summer is on the horizon, and piano clinics are gearing up at West Music! We've joined forces with Alfred Publishing and Hal Leonard to bring two of the country's foremost piano music educators to our students. Remember that space is very limited, so register early!
| West Music and Alfred Publishing Present Dennis Alexander August 3, 2011 West Music Coralville 1212 5th Street Coralville, IA 52241 To Register Email: Nelda Wittig – nwittig@westmusic.com Call: (800) 373 2000 Register soon as space is limited! |
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| Dennis Alexander has earned a reputation as one of North America’s most prolific and popular composers of educational piano music for students of all levels. A co-author of Alfred’s Premier Piano Course, Dennis taught piano and piano pedagogy for 24 years at the University of Montana. His piano compositions are prominently featured on syllabus lists throughout North America. Dennis will present highlights from his extensive library and the newest Alfred piano product from their top authors, as well as the newest levels of Alfred¹s Premier Piano Course, which he is a co-author of. | |
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West Music and Hal Leonard Publishing Present Randall Faber July 20, 2011 West Music Moline 4305 44th Avenue Moline, IL 61265 To Register Email – Kelly McNichols – kmcnichols@westmusic.com Call: (800) 852-9106 Register soon as space is limited! Nancy and Randall Faber have combined their backgrounds as composer and performer to become leading supporters of the piano teacher and student. The husband and wife team has authored over 200 publications, including the bestselling PreTime® to BigTime® Piano Supplementary Library and the acclaimed method Piano Adventures®. |
| Randall Faber has toured Korea, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada. He was a master teacher for the World Conference on Piano Pedagogy, National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy, and the National Piano Teachers Institute. He gave recent recitals in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, St. Louis, Ann Arbor, Dallas and Austin, with upcoming engagements at the Wasserman Festival, the Gilmore Festival and the Portland International Music Festival. Dr. Faber holds three degrees from the University of Michigan and a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University. In 2005 he presented his academic research at the 9th International Conference on Motivation in Lisbon, Portugal. | |
