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Year End Piano Recital
2008-05-22 15:30:00 So the piano recital is today!! Everyone is welcome to come. It’s at the Cantos Music Foundation once again at 6:00 p.m. Don’t be late! Students remember to bring your books for the performance and a snack to share. Hope to see you there. Mrs. Jenn Map on website: www.canots.ca More About: News , Piano , Year , Recital
Christmas Piano Recital
2007-11-08 15:03:00 It’s official! The piano recital has a date. It will be at the Cantos Music Foundation on December 15, 2007. That is a Saturday evening at 7:00 pm. Students should begin to think about pieces or projects they would like to play. If they want to work with other students, please let your teacher know so ... More About: News , Christmas , Piano , Recital , Reci
Holidays 2007-2008
2007-09-09 15:00:00 Date Holiday Studio Status September 3 Labor Day Studio Closed October 8 Thanksgiving Studio Closed November 11 Remembrance Day Studio Closed December Christmas Recital TBA Dec. 17 - Jan. 5 Christmas Break Studio Closed February 18 Family Day Studio Closed March 21 - 30 Spring Break Studio Open (Lessons Optional) March 21 Good Friday Studio Closed March 24 Easter Monday Studio Closed May 19 Victoria Day Studio Closed More About: Holidays , Policies , 2008
Frequently Asked Questions About Piano Study
2007-09-04 00:58:00 1. How long should it take my child to complete a level? It depends on the age and maturity of the student, the amount of practice time, and the level of family involvement and support. Students should progress through the books at a steady pace, always seeking a balance between being challanged and feeling comfortable. Some ... More About: Questions , Study , Piano
Frequently Asked Questions - Part 2
2007-09-02 23:24:00 5. What if my child wants to have long fingernails? Unfortunately, short fingernails are necessary to develop a good hand position and a fluid technique. Ask the teacher to further explain the importance of keeping the nails at a length that will promote good technical habits. 6. What if my child doesn’t want to count or sing ... More About: Questions , Part
Expectations & Policies
2007-08-03 21:01:00 1. Punctuality: Please respect your fellow students and myself by being on time. If you are not on time, you will lose the time in your lesson. 2. Payments: I require post-dated cheques for each month for the entire term. Please make cheques payable to Jennie Higgins 3. Terms: The first term begins on September 5th. The second term begins on ... More About: Policies , Expectations
New Students Welcome
2007-07-28 20:47:00 Fall is quickly approaching and registration is here.Don’t forget to sign up for piano lessons soon.Adamo Piano Studio is now accepting allnew students from ages 4 and up. Space is limited, so hurry and email:lessons@adamo.ca Mrs. Jenn HigginsPiano & Theory TeacherCalgary’s NW Powered by ScribeFire. More About: News , Students
New Students Welcome
2007-07-28 20:47:00 Fall is quickly approaching and registration is here.Don’t forget to sign up for piano lessons soon. Adamo Piano Studio is now accepting all new students from ages 4 and up. Space is limited, so hurry and email:lessons@adamo.ca Mrs. Jenn HigginsPiano & Theory TeacherCalgary’s NW Powered by ScribeFire. More About: News , Students
Summer Practice
2007-07-28 20:43:00 The most common question for returning students: What do we practice over the summer? To answer this you have to know where you are: More About: Summer , Practice
Summer Practice
2007-07-28 20:43:00 The most common question for returning students: What do we practice over the summer?To answer this you have to know where you are: For Beginners: Go through your book and play old songs. Or find a new book at the same level and go through it. And don’t forget to practice your songs from your last ... More About: Summer , Practice
What Does the Teacher Expect from You?
2007-07-16 18:17:00 You should: 1. Arrive at lessons, performances and other studio activities on time, with all music and materials needed. 2. Pay on time. Many teachers collect tuition in advance by the month, semester or year and do not refund tuition. Often teachers raise fees commensurate with cost-of-living increases on a yearly or bi-yearly basis. More About: Policies , Expect , Teacher , Teac
Summer is Here!
2007-07-08 19:58:00 Well, the year is over & summer is here! I hope everyone’s summer is filled with relaxing vacations, warm events, and all those other things that say summer. But with summer here, that means fall is right around the corner. Fall registration begins, July 9th. If you are a returning student, September’s tuition is due ... More About: News , Summer , Policies
Summer is Here!
2007-07-08 19:58:00 Well, the year is over & summer is here! I hope everyone’s summer is filled with relaxing vacations, warm events, and all those other things that say summer. But with summer here, that means fall is right around the corner. Fall registration begins, July 9th. If you are a returning student, September’s tuition is due ... More About: News , Summer , Policies
Happy Easter
2007-04-09 23:56:00 Well, winter is over in Calgary, and spring is here. I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter , and didn’t eat too much chocolate. We are just starting the new spring term. This is an exiting term, because we will be rehearsing for our June recital. So parents start encouraging your “student” ... More About: Happy , Aster
Happy Easter
2007-04-09 23:56:00 Well, winter is over in Calgary, and spring is here. I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter , and didn’t eat too much chocolate. We are just starting the new spring term. This is an exiting term, because we will be rehearsing for our June recital. So parents start encouraging your “student” ... More About: News , Happy , Aster
Piano Care Tips
2007-03-16 23:49:00 Have your piano tuned regularly. Twice a year minimum. Ask your technician to do a minor “touch-up” regulation at each tuning. This will prevent most instances of unnecessary wear and breakage. have a full regulation done every 2 to 5 years. You’d be surprised at how your piano should have sounded and responded to ... More About: News , Tips , Care , Piano
Piano Care Tips
2007-03-16 23:49:00 Have your piano tuned regularly. Twice a year minimum. Ask your technician to do a minor “touch-up” regulation at each tuning. This will prevent most instances of unnecessary wear and breakage. have a full regulation done every 2 to 5 years. You’d be surprised at how your piano should have sounded and responded to ... More About: News , Tips , Care , Piano
Piano Care Tips
2007-03-16 23:49:00 Have your piano tuned regularly. Twice a year minimum. Ask your technician to do a minor “touch-up” regulation at each tuning. This will prevent most instances of unnecessary wear and breakage. have a full regulation done every 2 to 5 years. You’d be surprised at how your piano should have sounded and responded to ... More About: Tips , Care , Piano
Spring Session
2007-02-28 01:42:00 Spring is quickly approaching! This is your last chance to sign up for spring session. But you better hurry, space is limited. Adamo Piano StudioTeacher: Jenn Higgins(403) 668-1221Email: lessons@adamo.ca powered by scribefire More About: News , Spring , Sion
Spring Session
2007-02-28 01:42:00 Spring is quickly approaching! This is your last chance to sign up for spring session. But you better hurry, space is limited. Adamo Piano StudioTeacher: Jenn Higgins(403) 668-1221Email: lessons@adamo.ca powered by scribefire More About: Spring , Sion
Summer Schedule (Temporary)
2007-02-16 15:14:00 Date Event Studio Status July 1 & 2 Canada Day Closed July 3 Summer Semester Summer Tuition Due July 17 Mrs. Jenn’s Day Closed August 3 - 6 Long weekend Closed August 24 Last Day of Lessons Fall Tuition Due *Schedule to be confirmed by May 31/07* powered by scribefire More About: News , Policies , Tempo
How Can You Support Your Child?
2006-12-02 15:02:00 A positive parental attitude is crucial 1. Show interest in music in everyday life. 2. Take you child to extra-curricular musical events such as recitals, concerts, and musicals. 3. Play music in the home using recordings and videos. More About: Support , Child
How Can You Support Your Child?
2006-12-02 15:02:00 A positive parental attitude is crucial 1. Show interest in music in everyday life. 2. Take you child to extra-curricular musical events such as recitals, concerts, and musicals. 3. Play music in the home using recordings and videos. More About: Support , Child
How Can You Support Your Child?
2006-12-02 15:02:00 A positive parental attitude is crucial 1. Show interest in music in everyday life. 2. Take you child to extra-curricular musical events such as recitals, concerts, and musicals. 3. Play music in the home using recordings and videos. More About: Support , Child
About Practice
2006-11-25 17:06:00 1. Realize that your child will never play an instrument well without practicing. 2. Encourage siblings and friends to respect practice time as something special, not to be interrupted. More About: Practice
About Practice
2006-11-25 17:06:00 1. Realize that your child will never play an instrument well without practicing. 2. Encourage siblings and friends to respect practice time as something special, not to be interrupted. More About: Practice
About Practice
2006-11-25 17:06:00 1. Realize that your child will never play an instrument well without practicing. 2. Encourage siblings and friends to respect practice time as something special, not to be interrupted. More About: Practice
Frequently Asked Questions - Part 3
2006-11-25 16:52:00 8. What if my child doesn’t want to perform? No student should be forced to perform. However, if they are thoroughly prepared well in advance for a performance and rehearse until they feel confident, most students will conquer their performance fears. Encourage informal performances at home on a regular basis to prepare for ... More About: Questions , Part , Part 3
Frequently Asked Questions - Part 3
2006-11-25 16:52:00 8. What if my child doesn’t want to perform? No student should be forced to perform. However, if they are thoroughly prepared well in advance for a performance and rehearse until they feel confident, most students will conquer their performance fears. Encourage informal performances at home on a regular basis to prepare for ... More About: Questions , Part , Quest , Part 3
Frequently Asked Questions - Part 3
2006-11-25 16:52:00 8. What if my child doesn’t want to perform? No student should be forced to perform. However, if they are thoroughly prepared well in advance for a performance and rehearse until they feel confident, most students will conquer their performance fears. Encourage informal performances at home on a regular basis to prepare for ... More About: Questions , Part , Quest , Part 3 |
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