Events
March
Elementary Advanced Piano Competition
Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Linda Auser, 451-3996
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Piano Competition Form. (Application deadline: Feb. 13)
Download General Competition Guidelines 09-10
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Violin/Viola Masterclass with Ms. Arvilla Rovit
Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Chair: Sue Edwards, 692-4247
Students from traditional or suzuki violin or viola studios are welcome to attend. All ages and levels are invited. There will be 2-4 students grouped per hour, spending on the level of the piece performed. Each student will get a turn during the hour to perform their piece and receive one-on-one instruction. The other students in the hour will be learning from observing the students performing. We ask that you stay for at least your hour block. You are also welcome to stay and observe other hour blocks. Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your class to quietly unpack and get ready to start on time. If you would like an accompanist, you will need to provide your own. Arvilla Rovit has Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees from The Juilliard School, where she received a Special Achievement Award upon graduating. Ms. Rovit received her Suzuki Violin Teacher Training at School for Strings and took all of her Suzuki Viola Teacher Training courses with Bill Preucil, Sr. and Betsy Stuen-Walker. She has maintained a private studio of violin and viola student since 1999. Arvilla has been Assistant Principal violist of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic and Principal violist of the Mississsippi Symphony as well as violist of the Mississippi String Quartet.
Price: Suzuki book 1-3 equivalent: $20 (4 students per hour), Suzuki book 4-8 equivalent: $25 (3 students per hour) Suzuki Book 9 and above $35 (2 students per hour)
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Arvilla Rovit Masterclass. (Application deadline: Feb. 28)
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Junior Advanced Piano Competition
Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Linda Auser, 451-3996
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Piano Competition Form. (Application deadline: Feb. 13)
Download General Competition Guidelines 09-10
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Piano Competition Winners Recital and Recording Session
Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 12:30 PM
Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum
401 Harrison St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
Co-Chairs: Amy Heyman, 446-0976; Joyce Ucci, 446-8984
Elementary through Senior Levels
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April
Scholarship Competition (all instruments, piano & voice)
Friday, April 9, 2010 at 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Patricia DeAngelis, 682-4488
For any graduating H.S. senior, even if you have participated in specific competitions earlier in the year.
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Scholarship Competition Form. (Application deadline: Mar. 9)
Download General Competition Guidelines 09-10
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May 16 TOYSS Ensemble Recital
Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
A chance for students to practice and perform with their teacher or other students.
TOYSS event.
Download 2009 General Recital Form. (Application deadline: Mar. 27)
Download Recital General Guidelines
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CNYAMT Recital
Sunday, April 11, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum
401 Harrison St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
CNYAMT event.
Download 2009 General Recital Form. (Application deadline: Mar. 28)
Download Recital General Guidelines
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Board Meeting #5
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Sue Edwards, 692-4247
All members are encouraged to attend and participate in the meeting. Share ideas! We need seven members present for a quorum and the ability to vote on new procedures, or changes in old procedure.
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
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May
Senior Level Instrumental Competition
Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: James Krehbiel, 445-9390; Chair: Dana DiGennaro, 446-4649
Memorization is strongly recommended, but not required. There will be three divisions, depending upon enrollment. Senior Level students must be not less than 15 years as of March 1, and attending high school.
Price: $25
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Instrumental Competition Form. (Application deadline: Apr. 15)
Download General Competition Guidelines 09-10
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Junior Level Instrumental Competition
Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: James Krehbiel, 445-9390; Chair: Dana DiGennaro, 446-4649
Students must be not less than 8 years old and not more than 11 as of March 1. See forms below for more information
Price: $25
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Instrumental Competition Form. (Application deadline: Apr. 15)
Download General Competition Guidelines 09-10
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Intermediate Level Instrumental Competition
Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: James Krehbiel, 445-9390; Chair: Dana DiGennaro, 446-4649
Memorization is strongly recommended, but not required. There will be three divisions, depending upon enrollment. Intermediate Level: Students must be not less than 12 years and not more than 14 as of March 1
Price: $25
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Instrumental Competition Form. (Application deadline: Apr. 15)
Download General Competition Guidelines 09-10
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High School Vocal Competition
Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Onondaga Community College
4585 West Seneca Turnpike
Syracuse, NY, NY 13215
Co-Chairs: Amanda Carnie, 471-2083; Neva Pilgrim, 446-5733; Patti Thompson-Buechner, 478-0716
Students must be in grades 9, 10, 11, or 12. Only vocal teachers who are CNYAMT members may enter students in this competition. However, during this transition year, teachers may join past the July 1st deadline right up to the competition deadline. Memorization is required. Entrants who win commit themselves to perform in the winners recital Saturday, May 8 at 2pm. This winners recital will be taped for airing on WCNY-FM in September.
Price: $15 for students
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 High School Vocal Competition Forms. (Application deadline: Apr. 16)
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Instrumental Competition Winner's Recital
Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 12:30 PM
Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum
401 Harrison St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
Chair: James Krehbiel, 445-9390; Chair: Dana DiGennaro, 446-4649
CNYAMT event.
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TOYSS Spring Ribbon Festival
Friday, May 7, 2010 at 9:00 AM
Clark Music Center
2922 Erie Blvd
Syracuse NY, NY 13224
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
May 7-8 Will be located at Clark Music and Artist Piano Students work toward Ribbons and Trophies in solo, technique, sight-reading, and heory. Requirements, information, and forms will be available soon.
TOYSS event.
(Application deadline: Apr. 23)
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TOYSS Spring Ribbon Festival
Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 9:00 AM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
May 7-8 Will be located at Clark Music and Artist Piano Students work toward Ribbons and Trophies in solo, technique, sight-reading, and Theory. Requirements, information, and forms will be available soon.
TOYSS event.
(Application deadline: Apr. 23)
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Vocal Competition Winners' Recital
Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum
401 Harrison St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
Co-Chairs: Amanda Carnie, 471-2083; Neva Pilgrim, 446-5733; Patti Thompson-Buechner, 478-0716
Entrants who win the vocal competition commit themselves to perform in the winners' recital.
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TOYSS Clavinova Festival
Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
TOYSS event.
(Application deadline: May. 8)
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June
Annual Meeting and Luncheon
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Anita Gustafson, 315-476-6126
We start with a concert of the winners of the Scholarship Competition. After the inspiring concert, we go downstairs for the catered Luncheon. This is a great place for you to invite possible new members and socialize with new and old friends. We review and celebrate the past year, announce the new Board of Directors and elected chairmen, and share ideas for our future. It is an enjoyable event with great music, food, and fellowship.
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
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Joint Masterclasses and College/Career Presentation by Paul Wyse, Deborah Massell and Kenneth Andrews
Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 11:00 AM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Melissa Sieling, 677-9850
Time to be announced Contact Melissa Sieling at msieling@twcny.rr.com for more information.
CNYAMT event.
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Board Meeting #6
Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Sue Edwards, 692-4247
Help us review the last year and plan for next year! Please come! Share ideas, and vote with us! We need seven members present for a quorum and the ability to vote on new procedures, or changes in old procedure.
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Past Events
March
Intermediate Advanced Piano Competition
Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Joyce Ucci, 446-8984
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Piano Competition Form. (Application deadline: Feb. 6)
Download General Competition Guidelines 09-10
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Senior Advanced Piano Competition
Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Co-Chairs: Amy Heyman, 446-0976; Steven Heyman, 446-0976
CNYAMT event.
Download 2010 Piano Competition Form. (Application deadline: Feb. 6)
Download General Competition Guidelines 09-10
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February
TOYSS Recital
Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(2 pianos available)
Chair: Susan Young, 607-753-8155
TOYSS event.
Download 2009 General Recital Form. (Application deadline: Feb. 13)
Download Recital General Guidelines
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CNYAMT Recital
Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum
401 Harrison St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
(2 pianos available)
Chair: Amy Heyman, 446-0976
CNYAMT event.
Download 2009 General Recital Form. (Application deadline: Feb. 13)
Download General Recital Guidelines
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Board Meeting #4
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Sue Edwards, 692-4247
Please come and join us to learn more about our organization. Vote with us on changes, and share your opinions. We need seven members present for a quorum and the ability to vote on new procedures, or changes in old procedure.
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
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CNYAMT Recital
Saturday, February 6, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum
401 Harrison St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
(2 pianos available)
Chair: Patricia DeAngelis, 682-4488
CNYAMT event.
Download 2009 General Recital Form. (Application deadline: Jan. 20)
Download Recital General Guidelines
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January
Bach Bash: A Weekend Festival
Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 9:00 AM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Jan. 22-24 BACH BASH: A FESTIVAL, jointly sponsored by CNYAMT with TOYSS at Artist Pianos This event will include instrumental, voice, and piano.
Price: $15 for students, check made payable to CNYAMT
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
Download 2010 Bach Festival for TOYSS & CNYAMT. (Application deadline: Jan. 8)
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Bach Bash: A Weekend Festival
Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 9:00 AM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Jan. 22-24 BACH BASH: A FESTIVAL, jointly sponsored by CNYAMT with TOYSS at Artist Pianos This event will include instrumental, voice, and piano.
Price: $15 for students, check made payable to CNYAMT
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
Download 2010 Bach Festival for TOYSS & CNYAMT. (Application deadline: Jan. 8)
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Bach Bash: A Weekend Festival
Friday, January 22, 2010 at 3:00 PM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Jan. 22-24 BACH BASH: A FESTIVAL, jointly sponsored by CNYAMT with TOYSS at Artist Pianos This event will include instrumental, voice, and piano.
Price: $15 for students, check made payable to CNYAMT
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
Download 2010 Bach Festival for TOYSS & CNYAMT. (Application deadline: Jan. 8)
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Piano Concerto Masterclass with Steven Heyman
Monday, January 18, 2010 at 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Studio of Rosalie Spitzer
34 Drumlins Terrace
Syracuse NY, NY 13224
Chair: Amy Heyman, 446-0976
(Martin Luther King Day)
CNYAMT event.
(Application deadline: Jan. 4)
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Lecture & masterclass on ensemble playing with Dr. Scott Beard
Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
Price: TOYSS members $30, Non-members $40, masterclass fee $25
TOYSS event.
(Application deadline: Jan. 2)
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CNYAMT Instrumental Recital
Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Hosmer Auditorium, Everson Museum
401 Harrison St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
(2 pianos available)
Co-Chairs: Dana DiGennaro, 446-4649; Gregory Wood, 487-1495
This recital is for the students of instrumental members with an accompanist to include string, brass, winds and percussion. Chamber groups and instrumentalists doing solo selections may perform. A staff accompanist is available for a $15 fee. THERE IS A SPECIAL INSTRUMENTAL FORM (see download below)
CNYAMT event.
Download 2009 Instrumental Recital Form. (Application deadline: Dec. 24)
Download Recital General Guidelines
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December
CNYAMT/TOYSS Holiday Recital
Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Liverpool Library
310 Tulip St
Liverpool, NY, NY 13088
(2 pianos available)
Chair: Deborah Guarneiri, 363-3097
Holiday Recital. Refreshments will be served after the recital. This is a joint recital with CNYAMT & TOYSS
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
Download 2009 General Recital Form. (Application deadline: Dec. 5)
Download Recital General Guidelines
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November
Marathon Music Celebration at Barnes & Noble (Dewitt) Fundraiser for CNYAMT
Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Barnes & Noble (Dewitt)
Raymour & Flanigan Plaza
3454 Erie Boulevard East
Dewitt, NY, NY 13214
(2 pianos available)
Chair: Melissa Sieling, 677-9850
Fundraiser for CNYAMT. There will be a Clavinova donated by Artist Piano as well as a keyboard provided by Melissa Sieling. A microphone and sound system will be available for instrumentalists and vocalists. Come and join us, and bring your family and friends to do shopping and help CNYAMT at the same time!
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Marathon Music Celebration at Barnes & Noble (Dewitt) Fundraiser for CNYAMT
Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Barnes & Noble (Dewitt)
Raymour & Flanigan Plaza
3454 Erie Boulevard East
Dewitt, NY, NY 13214
(2 pianos available)
Chair: Melissa Sieling, 677-9850
Fundraiser for CNYAMT. There will be a Clavinova donated by Artist Piano as well as a keyboard provided by Melissa Sieling. A microphone and sound system will be available for instrumentalists and vocalists. Come and join us, and bring your family and friends to do shopping and help CNYAMT at the same time!
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TOYSS Ribbon Exams
Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 9:00 AM
Clark Music Center
2922 Erie Blvd
Syracuse NY, NY 13224
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
November 13-14: Specifics TBA Will be located at Clark Music and Artist Piano Students work toward Ribbons and Trophies in solo, technique, sight-reading, and theory. Requirements, information, and forms will be available soon online.
TOYSS event.
Download TOYSS Exam Guidelines. (Application deadline: Oct. 30)
Download Rating Sheet for TOYSS Ribbon Festival
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TOYSS Ribbon Exams
Friday, November 13, 2009 at 9:00 AM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(2 pianos available)
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
November 13-14: Specifics TBA Will be located at Clark Music and Artist Piano Students work toward Ribbons and Trophies in solo, technique, sight-reading, and theory. Requirements, information, and forms will be available soon online.
TOYSS event.
Download TOYSS Exam Guidelines. (Application deadline: Oct. 30)
Download Rating Sheet for TOYSS Ribbon Festival
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Board Meeting #3
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
5299 Jamesville Rd.
Dewitt, NY 13214
Chair: Sue Edwards, 692-4247
All are welcome to attend and see our association in action. We always look forward to seeing members in person and hearing their opinions and needs. We need seven members present for a quorum and the ability to vote on new procedures, or changes in old procedure.
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
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October
Halloween Recital
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Liverpool Library
310 Tulip St
Liverpool, NY, NY 13088
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
Students may perform in costume. Refreshments will be served. This is a joint recital for TOYSS and CNYAMT
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
Download 2009 General Recital Form. (Application deadline: Oct. 11)
Download Recital General Guidelines
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CNYAMT Recital
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Clark Music Center
2922 Erie Blvd
Syracuse NY, NY 13224
(2 pianos available)
Chair: Dr. Steven Rosenfeld, 692-4537
CNYAMT event.
Download 2009 General Recital Form. (Application deadline: Sep. 20)
Download Recital General Guidelines
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Introduction to Alexander Technique with Kathryn Miranda, M.AmSAT
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Delavan Center
509 West Fayette St., Suite 262,
Syracuse, NY 13204
Chair: Joyce Ucci, 446-8984
Friday, October 2, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Introduction to Alexander Technique- Delavan Center, 509 West Fayette St., Suite 262, Syracuse Kathryn Miranda, M.AmSAT Alexander Teacher, Ms. Miranda is a movement educator and specialist in the Art of Breathing, She will explain how mind-body wholeness improves the quality of your life. Learn how you can alter lifetime habits to improve your practice and performance. Each participant receives individual hands-on instruction. (Participants should wear comfortable workout clothing.) Maximum class size is 6 participants*. Fee: $45 (3 hours) Pre-registration. Deadline is September 30. Contact Joyce Ucci, chair. jaucci@twcny.rr.com *Additional classes can be arranged if needed.
Price: $45 (3 hours) Maximum class size is 6 participants.
CNYAMT and TOYSS event.
(Application deadline: Sep. 30)
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Hickey's Music Comes to Artist Piano
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Chair: James Vatter, 449-2056
Mainly Piano music
Price: Free to CNYAMT/TOYSS members
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September
Workshop in Three Movements: I. Fred Karpoff and 3-D Piano Series
Friday, September 25, 2009 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Artist Pianos Ltd.
5780 Celi Dr.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(2 pianos available)
Chair: Joyce Ucci, 446-8984
Dr. Fred Karpoff, presenter This lecture and demonstration will introduce you to Karpoff's approach to interdependent, three-dimensional playing which was launched on February 10, 2009. This series of six DVDs is being promoted and praised nationally and internationally. An article on Karpoffs work will be featured in a forthcoming issue of Clavier Companion ~ Joyce Ucci, Chair OPTIONAL LUNCH WITH OUR COLLEAGUES! (Second Mvt.)
Price: Free to members, $10 for non members includes morning and afternoon workshops
CNYAMT event.
(Application deadline: Sep. 11)
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Workshop in Three Movements: III. Kevin Moore Pianists of the last century and a half.
Friday, September 25, 2009 at 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Onondaga Community College
4585 West Seneca Turnpike
Syracuse, NY, NY 13215
Chair: Patricia DeAngelis, 682-4488
Located in the Music Lit. room, across from Bookstore, Gordon Student Center; Onondaga Community College Dr. Kevin Moore, presenter This presentation will be a lecture/discussion/listening session on some of the greatest pianists of the last century and a half as they are represented on vintage recordings. We can all learn a great deal about our pianistic and musical heritage through these glimpses into history. The changes in interpretive approach have changed dramatically in the past century, and listening to some classic examples should be thought-provoking and interesting. And, hearing some of the greatest piano playing ever committed to disc is always an enriching experience. ~ Patricia DeAngelis, chair
Price: Free to members, $10 for non members includes morning and afternoon workshops
CNYAMT event.
(Application deadline: Sep. 11)
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