CAM Students Make it To Finals!
We are pleased to make an exciting announcement regarding two students of the Chopin Academy…
Practice Tips — No. 1: Planning
When observing students after their week at home alone, often we are surprised by the result of practice. Although the student vehemently asserts that he or she put in 45-75 minutes religiously every day of the week, the progress does not support the time commitment. Asking further questions, such as, “did you read my notes?”…
Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior [From a Purely Pianistic Point of View…]
The Wall Street Journal published an interesting and thought-provoking article that compares Western and Chinese parents (but referring to the latter as Asian). The title is presumably an unabashedly provocative poke at the American subculture of parenting in order to get our attention, especially given our North American PC-friendly straightjackets… er, uniforms, and racial sensitivity…
Lessons Are Not Corollas
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Ms. Chelsea Bloomberg (Piano)
Chelsea Bloomberg, NCTM holds a Master of Arts degree in music and a Bachelor of Music in piano
Ms. NaYoung Ham (Flute)
A native of Korea, NaYoung Ham is an accomplished flutist in the Seattle area…
Ms. Carol Hartoon (Piano, Theory, Ear-Training)
Carol Hartoon has dazzled the Northwest with her performance mastery and exceptional ability to teach
Ms. Maria Khavin (Piano, Theory)
Born into a family of musicians, in St. Petersburg, Russia, Ms. Maria Khavin started playing piano by ear
Ms. Irena Kirova (piano, theory)
Beginning her studies at age five, Bulgarian born Ms. Kirova completed her diploma
Dr. Jong Eun Lee (Piano)
Dr. Lee entered the Seoul Arts High School in Korea, then went on to Germany to
Ms. Anne Robinson (Piano)
Since 2006, Ms. Robinson has devoted herself to teaching in an approach that develops…
Ms. Christy Robinson (Piano)
While attending the Longy School of Music, Christy Robinson was nominated and awarded…
Dr. Ross Salvosa (Piano)
One of the NW’s most sought-after pedagogues, Dr. Salvosa is renowned for
Ms. Alexandra Tsirkel (Piano)
Alexandra Tsirkel came to the United States four years ago and has since immersed herself
Mr. Miodrag Veselinovic (Violin)
Miodrag Veselinovic, a native of Belgrade, Serbia, is a prizewinner of many