Professional Piano Teaching, Vol 2: A Comprehensive Piano Pedagogy Textbook (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780739081693)

This second volume of Professional Piano Teaching is designed to serve as a basic text for a second-semester or upper-division piano pedagogy course. It provides an overview of learning principles and a thorough approach to essential aspects of teaching intermediate to advanced students. Special features include discussions on how to teach, not just what to teach; numerous musical examples; chapter summaries; and suggested projects for new and experienced teachers. Topics: teaching students beyond the elementary levels * an overview of learning processes and learning theories * teaching transfer students * preparing students for college piano major auditions * teaching rhythm, reading, technique, and musicality * researching, evaluating, selecting, and presenting intermediate and advanced repertoire * developing stylistic interpretation of repertoire from each musical period * developing expressive and artistic interpretation and performance * motivating students and providing instruction in effective practice * teaching memorization and performance skills. 452 pages. Index.

Author: Jeanine M. Jacobson, E. L. Lancaster, Albert Mendoza
ISBN-10: 0739081691
ISBN-13: 9780739081693
Publisher: Alfred Music
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2015
Pages: 452
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.13lbs
Size: 11.90h x 9.00w x 1.20d