Author : Jeanine M. Jacobson
Release : 2015-01-22
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 787/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Professional Piano Teaching, Volume 2 by : Jeanine M. Jacobson
Download or read book Professional Piano Teaching, Volume 2 written by Jeanine M. Jacobson. This book was released on 2015-01-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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