Pedagogy Sources
Published: Jun 13, 2016 | Category: Pedagogy
Selected Bibliography
Master Teacher Recommendations:
Brown, William. Menaham Pressler: Artistry in Piano Teaching. Indiana University Press, 2009.
Smith, Scott McBride. “Adele Marcus: Master Teacher.” Clavier Companion, May-June 2011, 48-9.
Motivation and Advice for Teachers:
Bashaw, Donna. “Don’t Let Them Quit.” Clavier, November 1982, 37.
Bastien, Jane Smisor and Alice M. Hammel. “Encouraging the Reluctant Student.” American Music Teacher, October-November 2004, 39-41.
Biggs, Nicole. “Toxic Teaching: Six Tips To Avoid Becoming The Teacher You Always Dreaded.” American Music Teacher, October/November 2010, 23-5.
Philosophy and Psychology:
Chua, Amy. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. Penguin, 2011.
Green, Barry with Timothy Gallwey. The Inner Game of Music. Doubleday, 1986.
Savage, Dylan. “Spirit, Ego, and Music.” In Kris Kropff,ed. A Symposium for Pianists and Teachers: Strategies to Develop the Body and Mind for Optimal Performance. Heritage Music Press, 2002, 6-18.
Practicing and Performance Guides:
Green, Barry. Bringing Music to Life. Barnes & Noble, 2009.
Harbridge, Andrew. “Achieving Balance.” The Canadian Music Teacher 61, May 2011, 46-8.
Johnston, Philip. The Practice Revolution: Getting Great Results from the Six Days Between Music Music Lessons. PracticeSpot Press, 2007.
Musical Thinking and Teaching Guides:
Coats, Sylvia. Thinking As You Play: Teaching Piano in Individual and Group Lessons. Indiana University Press, 2006.
Ritterman, Janet. “On Teaching Performance.” In Musical Performance: A Guide to Understanding. Edited by John Rink. Cambridge University Press, 2002, 75-88.
Taylor, Kendall. Principles of Piano Technique and Interpretation. Novello, 1981.
Special Needs:
Price, Scott. “All in a Day’s Routine: Piano Teaching and Autism.” Clavier Companion, July/August 2010, 11-15.
Young, Margaret. “Creating Successful Learning Environments (for Students with AD/HD).” Clavier Companion, March/April 2009, 52-55.
Selected Blogs, Websites, Chatgroups
www.collaborativepiano.com -- Blog that includes news, commentary, and articles on practicing, ,
www.musicteachershelper.com -- Useful for studio information and business items for teachers.
www.practicespot.com -- One of the largest free online resource for teachers and students, addressing a wide variety of topics, including psychology.
www.rcmusic.ca/category/blog-categories/music-matters-blog
rcmpianoteachers@yahoogroups.com
www.musicviews.blogspot.ca -- Blog called What I Like About, by Isaac Watras, music teacher, and cellist of Springfield Symphony. Brief, appealing descriptions of music for inspiration.
www.therestisnoise.com -- Blog called The Rest is Noise, Alex Ross. Music Critic of The New Yorker. Appealing articles and musical listening samples.
Facebook: The Royal Conservatory of Music; The Art of Piano Pedagogy; Tom Lee Music Victoria
Master Teacher Recommendations:
Brown, William. Menaham Pressler: Artistry in Piano Teaching. Indiana University Press, 2009.
Smith, Scott McBride. “Adele Marcus: Master Teacher.” Clavier Companion, May-June 2011, 48-9.
Motivation and Advice for Teachers:
Bashaw, Donna. “Don’t Let Them Quit.” Clavier, November 1982, 37.
Bastien, Jane Smisor and Alice M. Hammel. “Encouraging the Reluctant Student.” American Music Teacher, October-November 2004, 39-41.
Biggs, Nicole. “Toxic Teaching: Six Tips To Avoid Becoming The Teacher You Always Dreaded.” American Music Teacher, October/November 2010, 23-5.
Philosophy and Psychology:
Chua, Amy. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. Penguin, 2011.
Green, Barry with Timothy Gallwey. The Inner Game of Music. Doubleday, 1986.
Savage, Dylan. “Spirit, Ego, and Music.” In Kris Kropff,ed. A Symposium for Pianists and Teachers: Strategies to Develop the Body and Mind for Optimal Performance. Heritage Music Press, 2002, 6-18.
Practicing and Performance Guides:
Green, Barry. Bringing Music to Life. Barnes & Noble, 2009.
Harbridge, Andrew. “Achieving Balance.” The Canadian Music Teacher 61, May 2011, 46-8.
Johnston, Philip. The Practice Revolution: Getting Great Results from the Six Days Between Music Music Lessons. PracticeSpot Press, 2007.
Musical Thinking and Teaching Guides:
Coats, Sylvia. Thinking As You Play: Teaching Piano in Individual and Group Lessons. Indiana University Press, 2006.
Ritterman, Janet. “On Teaching Performance.” In Musical Performance: A Guide to Understanding. Edited by John Rink. Cambridge University Press, 2002, 75-88.
Taylor, Kendall. Principles of Piano Technique and Interpretation. Novello, 1981.
Special Needs:
Price, Scott. “All in a Day’s Routine: Piano Teaching and Autism.” Clavier Companion, July/August 2010, 11-15.
Young, Margaret. “Creating Successful Learning Environments (for Students with AD/HD).” Clavier Companion, March/April 2009, 52-55.
Selected Blogs, Websites, Chatgroups
www.collaborativepiano.com -- Blog that includes news, commentary, and articles on practicing, ,
www.musicteachershelper.com -- Useful for studio information and business items for teachers.
www.practicespot.com -- One of the largest free online resource for teachers and students, addressing a wide variety of topics, including psychology.
www.rcmusic.ca/category/blog-categories/music-matters-blog
rcmpianoteachers@yahoogroups.com
www.musicviews.blogspot.ca -- Blog called What I Like About, by Isaac Watras, music teacher, and cellist of Springfield Symphony. Brief, appealing descriptions of music for inspiration.
www.therestisnoise.com -- Blog called The Rest is Noise, Alex Ross. Music Critic of The New Yorker. Appealing articles and musical listening samples.
Facebook: The Royal Conservatory of Music; The Art of Piano Pedagogy; Tom Lee Music Victoria