Of course, once I posted about cool stuff, I found more to share. Enjoy!

Blogging at Piano Teacher Press

Many of you know Dan Severino’s entertaining tweets, but did you know he also has a great blog with wonderful posts for parents and students? Check it out!

MuseScore: The Essential Users Guide

MuseScore is a free notation program that holds it’s own against the big guns, Sibelius and Finale. This new eBook provides articles, tips, and tutorials to help  everyone with score writing tasks.

Crazy 8ths Musical Cards 

Here’s a great oldie but goodie set of flashcards- Not! Students can practice reading notes without even knowing they are working with these playing cards. Crazy 8ths and Totally Treble cards can be used to play popular games including Crazy 8s, Go Fish, and Spoons.

The Frustrated Accompanist

Another oldie but goodie, here is the solution to those awkward piano reductions of orchestral accompaniments. Helpful to string teachers, teenage accompanists, and parents, accompaniments are available for most of the standard string concerto repertoire.

The Odd Quartet

Joshua Well’s awesome musical comics and home of the famous Practice Chart and Neapolitan 6th Chord.

 

 

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