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    Featured Composer: George Walker
    • Nov 24, 2021

    Featured Composer: George Walker

    George Walker (1922-2018) was an American composer and pianist, who first came to national fame upon winning the Pulitzer Prize for his orchestral works Lilacs in 1996, the first black composer to win the award. ​ A precocious youth, Walker entered the Oberlin Conservatory at the young of 14, followed soon by studies at both the Curtis Institute and Eastman School of Music, studying with Rudolf Serkin, Gregor Piatigorsky, and Rosario Scalera. ​ Known primarily for his orchest
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    Where Are All the Great Women?
    • Nov 19, 2021

    Where Are All the Great Women?

    For a piano teacher, there is nothing more exciting than a young student possessing that magical mixture of natural ability, work ethic, and passion for music that indicates your lessons may have more meaning than a weekly window of time together. You want to give these students challenging repertoire and introduce them to the great composers. You want to pull back the curtain on how wide the world of music is and watch them take it all in. When you’re an advocate for dead wo
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