A Performance Guide to Medtner's Fairy Tale, Op. 51, No. 3
I was asked recently by International Piano to write a masterclass article for one of Medtner's more popular works, Fairy Tale, Op. 51,...
Midsummer Reflections: new recital idea of music and travel
It has been a while since I have written, but I wanted to let you know what I have been up to lately. This summer has been quite busy and...
Rediscovering the Neglected Music of Florence Price
As many of you may well know, I am a staunch advocate of performing unfamiliar repertory, especially works by lesser-known composers....
Henle Library App: Reimagining How You Study Music
Today, I want to share with you some of the technological gadgets that I use to perform, specifically in chamber music concerts. As a...
Understanding and Respecting Your Audience
I recently came across an article on Interlude about a response to Andras Schiff's controversial thoughts on the modern audience. Here is...
4 Popular Myths Debunked When Working on the Finer Details of a Piece
I think I can say, for the most of us, that we often ask ourselves the following after we are done learning the notes and having a decent...
Teaching piano in the era of Covid-19: how a university professor transitioned to online instruction
We just finished the academic year here at Miami University. And what a long and challenging year it has been. I was recently asked to...
How Music and the Arts Can Comfort Us During Challenging Times
It has been a difficult time for all of us during this COVID-19 health crisis. With so many people out of work and several businesses...
The Story Behind Beethoven's "Moonlight" Sonata: Henle's New Edition by Perahia and Gertsch
In March, I will be presenting a showcase at the Music Teachers National Association Conference in Chicago on Henle's new edition of the...
Annotation for Perfectionists: Henle app tutorial video
Lately, I have been using the G. Henle Verlag's sheet music app a lot when practicing and I am loving it! There are so many possibilities...
