T minus 18 and counting . . . Some quick reminders for our Piano Guild players:
- All Songs MUST be memorized
- Scales/Cadences are required (with the exception of EA students)
- All measures must be numbered for the judge
- All books must be brought for the judge
- Be sure to count BOOKS and TAGS before leaving home
- Attempt to arrive EARLY (please call my mobile if running late)
- Auditions at the Drake House – 155 Cedar Street, Corning, NY
- There are practice rooms available at the Cedar Arts Center
THREE LESSONS TO GO before Guild. See you soon!!
Congratulations to Team Rebekah & Bobby for being first place winners! (Bobby attributes much of his amazing success to “Little Einsteins”) Next up was Team Alyssa & Kyra Sue who came in second. Team Solo (a.k.a. Bryan) brought up the rear . . . . but we agree that all did a GREAT JOB! All the students were fair and friendly judges and everyone walked away with a prize of their choice.
Musopoly Class
A two disc set of our 20th Anniversary Event is now available. $12 for the first, $6 for each additional. Contact Audrey’s Piano Studio to receive your copy.
The Seventh Annual Endless Mountain Music Festival will be held July 28-August 12, 2012 right in our own backyard. Included among the events are concerts and master classes that are FREE and open to all.
Please visit their website at endlessmountain.net
UPDATED: 2/29/12
Piano Studio Closings* (2 of 4 for 2012):
- April 10/11/12
- May 8/9/10
* Tuition is the same regardless of how many weeks are in the month
* Tuition includes, on average, four lessons per month (48 Lessons per year)
* We will be closed, with advanced notice, four weeks throughout the year
* If a lesson should fall on a holiday, rescheduling may be requested in advance
Piano Makeup* / Guild Performance Class (2 of 4 for 2012):
- Monday, April 9
- Monday, May 21
EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND, but not mandatory.
*It is our policy to close the studio four weeks during the year, with notice, and these closings are not paid for by the student and will not be rescheduled or made up. Make-up Classes may be scheduled occasionally due to inclement weather and/or upcoming events. Any student may attend. These group lessons will be one hour in length and will be spent working together on theory, rhythm skills, ensemble playing, as well as performance training. Other topics will be covered, depending on the needs of the group as a whole.
Piano Showcase Competition (hosted by Robert M. Sides at the Arnot Mall):
Piano Guild Auditions (Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY):
Piano Studio Closed in July
- There will be no lessons the entire month of July
- There will be no tuition collected for July
- Lessons will resume Tuesday, July 31 for August
- Everyone will then have five scheduled lessons in August
- August tuition will be collected the end of June
Click above to access the videos or fly directly to pianof0rte’s channel on youtube.
We have one participant that has bravely registered for the Piano Showcase competition, sponsored by Robert M Sides and held at the Arnot Mall. Tailor will be performing two pieces.
Tailor (photo by Lasting Impressions)
For more information, please visit our
Piano Showcase webpage.
Nine students have registered to participate in this year’s Piano Guild Auditions:
For more information, please visit our Piano Guild webpage.
2012 Portraits can now be previewed on our site.
