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The Enterprising Pianist

The Enterprising Pianist: The Magic of Spontaneous Creativity

Rhonda (Ringering) Rizzo The Enterprising Pianist: The Magic of Spontaneous Creativity2018-07-14T16:03:21-07:00 The Enterprising Pianist
Pianists are disciplined and focused people, and most of us spend a great deal of time planning for the ; Let’s face it, “stuff” ; As musicians, we work to…
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The Enterprising Pianist: The Pianist at 30,000 Feet

Kurt Erickson The Enterprising Pianist: The Pianist at 30,000 Feet2018-05-14T17:30:10-07:00 The Enterprising Pianist
You’re reading this blog on a computer, or some other sort of personal electronic device, which is where most of us interact and exchange ideas these days. Maybe you’re at…
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The Enterprising Pianist: Story, Music, Art, Video

Kurt Erickson The Enterprising Pianist: Story, Music, Art, Video2017-11-27T07:00:02-07:00 The Enterprising Pianist
When I was a kid, I was kind of addicted to the Choose Your Own Adventure book series. The idea of reading a story and being able to proactively change…
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The Enterprising Pianist: How Pedagogy Inspired A Screenplay

Catherine Shefski, Playing With Beethoven The Enterprising Pianist: How Pedagogy Inspired A Screenplay2017-10-30T19:43:02-07:00 The Enterprising Pianist
Four years ago, I wrote a screenplay. I called it Playing with Beethoven. It was around the time my piano teaching had taken a turn away from the traditional classical…
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