Summer Piano Pedagogy Workshop!
A Day with Marvin Blickenstaff
MARVIN BLICKENSTAFF is known among piano teachers throughout the country for his teaching, lecturing, performing, and 
publishing. Currently he maintains a private studio in the Philadelphia area and teaches at The New School for Music Study in Princeton. Blickenstaff is the former Board President of the Frances Clark Center for Keyboard Pedagogy and is on the Executive Planning Committee of the National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy. In 2007 the on-line journal Piano Pedagogy Forum published tributes to Blickenstaff honoring his contribution to piano teaching in America. Also in 2007, he was named Fellow of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. He was honored in 2009 with MTNA’s highest honor, the MTNA Achievement Award, and was selected in 2013 by the National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy for its Lifetime Achievement Award.
DATE: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
LOCATION: Yocum Institute for the Arts, 3000 Penn Ave., West Lawn PA 19609
SCHEDULE:
10:00 am: In the Beginning: A presentation on teaching young beginners
11:00 am: Technical routines for students and teachers
12:00 pm: Lunch break
1:00 pm: The Power of One: Reinforcing the importance of a piano teacher
REGISTRATION may be online or by mail. REGISTRATION DEADINE JULY 24, 2024
ONLINE at this link – https://forms.gle/YxExhQYF9VGk2X8y6; or CLICK HERE.
BY MAIL – Click here to download a form with complete details – Blickenstaff_PRflyer2024
WORKSHOP FEES
RMTA/PMTA members and Yocum teachers are free.
Non-members — $25 per session or $60 for all three.
Sessions attending: ____all 3 _____10:00 am _____11:00 am _____ 1:00 pm
Lunch: $12 cash or check payable to RMTA. (or bring your own lunch)
Turkey 2) Ham 3) Tuna 4) Italian
PAYMENT
1. Paypal to readingmta2020@gmail.com
2. Mail check to Millie Eben, 2052 Cleveland Ave., Reading PA 19609
QUESTIONS? Contact RMTA President Millie Eben at 610-334-4635 or info@readingmusicteachers.org.
FUNDED IN PART BY A MATCHING GRANT FROM PENNSYLVANIA MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
