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3 Professional Development Ideas to Re-Energize Your Teaching

Want to re-energize your teaching, hear new ideas, connect with industry leaders & be inspired? Learn 3 Professional Development Ideas for Motivation.

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3 Tips To Balance Teaching, Personal Life & Professional Development

How do you find Life Balance? And is there such a thing? In today’s busy world of schedules, activities, work & play time, things can get pretty hectic!

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Mike Reno Loverboy Band Building a Successful Brand

How to build a Successful Brand that stands the test of time? Ask Multi-Awarding Winning Mike Reno Loverboy Band - "Turn Me Loose" Millions of Records Sold!

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MusicEdConnect Online Music Teachers Conference

Questions about teaching music & looking for resources? MusicEdConnect Online Music Teachers Conference - Choose Your Own Path with Michelle Sisler.

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3 Reasons Parents Need To Participate In Music Lessons

Wondering why parents need to participate in music lessons in Music for Young Children? Learn 3 Success Reasons MYC's International Director Olivia Riddell.

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How to Multi-Track Vocals – Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass

Learn How To Multitrack Vocals - Singing Classical, Opera, Ragtime, Barbershop, any genre or style, this multitrack sensation Melody Myers, has done it all.

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Rote Teaching Improves Sight Reading

Rote Teaching Improves Sight Reading! Ever had a student struggle with Sight Reading? Samantha Coates shares “How RoteTeaching Can Improve Sight Reading”.

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Neuro Linguistic Programming NLP – Optimize Your Learning State

What’s Neuro Linguistic Programming AND how can you create the optimum learning state for your students? Judy Barkowiak reveals the NLP Secrets you need.

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Piano Teaching Success – Cognitive Development – Bigger Better Brain

Looking for Piano Teaching Success and want to know how to teach music to have the“most impact” on cognitive development to develop a Bigger Better Brain?

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Learn Piano Repertoire Fast – 5 Tips with Music Theory

Ever had to learn piano repertoire fast? Get 5 tips on how music theory helps you learn piano repertoire with Nicole DiPaolo in this exclusive interview.

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Blind Autistic Kodi Lee AGT 2019 – Piano Teacher Yiyi Ku

How do you teach a piano student who is blind and autistic? Watch Blind Autistic Kodi Lee AGT 2019 - Piano Teacher Yiyi Ku in this exclusive interview.

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Perform on Sir Elton John’s Red Piano

Ever wanted an opportunity to perform on the famous Sir Elton John's Red Piano? Elena Cobb shares performing opportunities on music by living composers.

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Digital Scores Technology

Making the Switch from Paper to Digital Scores Technology? Learn the differences between paper and digital scores with George Frederick Litterst.

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Nicola Cantan – Preschool Piano Students

Learn How to Engage in a Playful Way with Preschool Piano Students. What are the key differences & how to manage "the wiggles" with Nicola Cantan.

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Rami Bar-Niv Rhapsody Piano Camp

Rami Bar-Niv Rhapsody Piano Camp - Ever wonder what it would be like to take a week off to learn, practice and play the piano? Go to Piano Camp for Adults!

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Irina Gorin – Primary Stage of Piano Studies

Why is the Primary Stage of Piano Studies so important? Learn 3 Essentials for teaching piano with International music educator and author Irina Gorin.

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Jennifer Foxx – Motivate Summer Piano Practice

How do you motivate students to practice in summer? Jennifer Foxx shares 5 ways to motivate summer piano practice, plus FREE Download Summer Practice Chart!

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Allysia Van Betuw – How to write a Classical-style piece

Ever wanted to learn how to write a Classical-style piece? Learn the complete process of writing a binary dance piece. Get the FREE eBook Piano Playbook.

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Bradley Sowash – Developing Chord Fluency

Developing Chord Fluency is easy with Bradley Sowash - multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator and innovative online group jazz piano Master Teacher.

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Graham Cochrane Recording Revolution

How can you join The Recording Revolution? Get Graham Cochrane's 6 Steps to make great recordings. FREE eBook Download- 6 Steps to a Radio-Ready Song.

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Todd Whaley My Music Staff

Running your own music business can be stressful. Todd Whaley shares how "My Music Staff" can simplify your business so you can "Teach More & Stress Less".

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Kamara Hennessey Music Education is Ageless

Music Education is Ageless. When is the best time to start learning music? How can you continue music education at any age? Kamara Hennessey shares NEPD.

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Lisa Ammirati How To Teach Music Theory 

Are you overwhelmed with how to Teach Music Theory? Lisa Ammirati was too, until now. Learn the how to Teach Music Theory Tips - UMT Certification Course.

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Karen Hedges Teaching Group Theory

Want to develop confidence in Teaching Group Theory Classes? A proven step-by-step system to build musicianship skills in the UMT Certification Course.

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Joanne Barker Music Theory Teacher Training

Ever wondered where to get Music Theory Teacher Training so you could finally feel confident in teaching your students the universal language of music?

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Sara Campbell Professional Development Opportunities

Why are professional development opportunities essential for music teachers? Learn the 3 Tips to A.I.M. and make progress in your teaching.

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Hetty Jagersma Student Learning Needs

Are you teaching to your student learning needs? Teaching the student "where they are" and understanding learning styles will dramatically improve results!

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Susan Hong Music Teaching Technology

Do you use Music Teaching Technology in your studio? Find out how you can implement technology into your music studio for engaging lessons!

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Andrew Cohen Brain Science MusicTheoryApp

Andrew Cohen CEO of Brainscape explains how "Brain Science" helps you learn music anywhere, even if you don't have an instrument - MusicTheoryApp.com

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Elliott Wessel Schmitt Music Community Retailer

Elliott Wessel, Print Music Manager of Schmitt Music, shares 3 ideas on how your local Community Retailer can provide you with amazing resources.

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Nikki Loney The Full Voice Vocal Students

Nikki Loney, author of The FULL VOICE Workbooks, shares the importance of fun and exploration in teaching and inspiring Young Vocal Students.

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Christopher Norton Composing Improvising

Composer Christopher Norton shares tips on how composing and improvising at the piano are easy when following this step by step system.

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Rami Bar-Niv Concert Pianist Music Mastery

Rami Bar-Niv is a world class Concert Pianist and shares the secrets of Music Mastery in performance, improvisation and composition.

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Shelagh McKibbon-U’Ren Teaching Music Theory

Shelagh McKibbon-U'Ren is a master at Teaching Music Theory and shares tips on how to introduce music theory to young students.

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Jennifer Eklund Piano Pronto Composer

Jennifer Eklund Piano Pronto Composer shares why teaching POP MUSIC and not just the "same old" pieces will help your teaching business.

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Tim Topham Inner Circle Chord Hacker

What's a Chord Hacker? Learn how Tim Topham and Glory St. Germain from the "Inner Circle" teach piano students how to become a "Chord Hacker".

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Christopher Sutton Ear Training Fun

Christopher Sutton shares how we can make ear training fun and easy for our students and how we can develop ear training skills.

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Carol Matz Composer Arranger Piano Teacher

Carol Matz is a composer, arranger and piano teacher. Learn how to get started teaching students to improvise and develop pro piano skills.

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Roy Tan Master Pianist Music Career

Roy Tan Master Pianist shares his story of success from learning music theory and piano to creating arrangements and performing around the world.

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Jessica Kos-Whicher Teaching Theory To Voice Students

Jessica Kos-Whicher - The Importance of Teaching Music Theory to voice students and why students should register for both theory and voice.

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Rosemary Siemens Violin Virtuoso Successful Musician

Rosemary Siemens Violin Virtuoso & Successful Musician. What does it take to be a successful musician and be motivated in the "music business"?

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Sara Campbell Upbeat Piano Teachers Finding Teaching Style

Sara Campbell - Upbeat Piano Teachers - Finding Your Teaching Style & Attracting Ideal Clients! Clients who are less than ideal can be a total drag.

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