Professional Piano Teaching offers a practical guide to the art of piano teaching. Volume 1; now available as an updated second edition; is an excellent introduction to the profession of teaching piano. This revised second edition has been expanded to include chapters on teaching adult students and teaching popular; sacred; and other familiar music. Designed to serve as a basic text for a first-semester or lower-division piano pedagogy course; it provides an overview of learning principles and a thorough approach to essential aspects of teaching elementary-level 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:* The Art of Professional Piano Teaching* Principles of Learning* Beginning Methods* Teaching Beginners and Elementary Students* Teaching Rhythm and Reading* Teaching Technique and Musical Sound Development* Elementary Performance and Study Repertoire* Developing Musicality in Elementary Students* Group Teaching* Teaching Preschoolers* Teaching Adults* Teaching Popular; Sacred; and Other Familiar Music* The Business of Piano Teaching* Evaluation of Teaching
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