THE FALL PIANO PARTY IS SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21ST. THIS YEAR'S THEME WILL BE "OUR MUSICAL HERITAGE". STUDENTS WILL PERFORM EITHER HYMNS, PATRIOTIC SONGS OR FOLK SONGS.
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CALENDAR SUMMARY 2011-2012
PIANO YEAR IS FROM
AUGUST 1st TO MAY 24th
DATES WITHOUT LESSONS:
Mon. Sept 5th
Thurs. Oct. 6th
Mon. Oct. 10th
Tues. Nov. 22nd
Wed. Nov. 23rd
Thurs. Nov. 24th
December 20th – January 4th
March 26th – 30th
SPECIAL DAYS:
Labor day Monday lessons will be rescheduled to Monday, November 21st.
We WILL have lessons on non-school days such as: Teacher In-Service Days, Veteran's Day, M.L. King Day, and President's Day.
PIANO PARTY:
“OUR MUSICAL HERITAGE”, Friday, October 21st. Students will be playing one non-memorized piece from one of the following categories: Patriotic Songs, American Folk Songs, and Hymns or Spirituals which are non- contemporary. This program is for students only and is held at my home.
1) All home schooled students, 1:00 – 2:30
2) All other students, 4:15 – 5:45
FESTIVALS:
Saturday Nov. 5 NFMC Festival: Hymns, Piano Duets and Theory Test
Nov. 6 Alabama Baptist Hymn Festival, First Baptist Church
Saturday Feb. 25 NFMC Festival; Piano Solo event only
Saturday April 14th Alabama Music Teachers Association District Festival
Fri./Sat. May (tba) A.M.T.A. State Festival held at The Univ. of Montevallo
RECITALS:
I will send out a survey in January, as I have in the past, before scheduling our two Spring Recital Dates.