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Gaps, Crevices, & Canyons

Gail Fischler Gaps, Crevices, & Canyons2011-04-16T17:15:41-07:00 The Piano Addict Muses
I have posted a lot about filling in what is missing from our student’s backgrounds, but, this week I got to thinking about our own gaps, crevices, and canyons. We…
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Change, Change, Change

Gail Fischler Change, Change, Change2011-04-04T11:01:39-07:00 Skills
In my capacity as QOTS (you had to be there- if not, see my Essential Skills Series) I quite often need to be the instigator of radical change in my…
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Yodeling Puff The Magic Dragon

Gail Fischler Yodeling Puff The Magic Dragon2010-10-30T15:18:02-07:00 The Piano Addict Muses
It started with a performance of a method book piece with the word Yodel in the title. “It sounds weird,” said my young student, “and I don’t understand why that…
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A Little Technical Cheer

Gail Fischler A Little Technical Cheer2010-09-14T06:19:03-07:00 The Piano Addict Muses
Ok girls and boys, it’s football season and in this grand tradition let's do a little cheering! Give me a D! Give me an E! Give me an E! Give…
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