Piano Pedagogy Workshop – Faculty Lecturer: Lisa Zdechlik
“Creative Approaches to Teaching Keyboard Repertoire”
Faculty Workshop
March 5, Thursday, 1:00-1:50 p.m.
Room 121 (Keyboard Lab), $Free
Info: zdechlik@email.arizona.edu, 520-626-9523
Lisa Zdechlik holds the Fred Fox School of Music Endowed Chair for Music Studies at the University of Arizona where she teaches group piano and piano pedagogy. In this interactive session, Dr. Zdechlik will present innovative approaches to teaching and learning keyboard repertoire in the group and individual piano lesson. She will demonstrate creative ways to guide students’ learning of a piece through integrating critical listening, movement, improvisation, musical maps and software applications. Keyboard literature from a variety of styles will be presented.