Students may come to any of their October lessons dressed as the composer of their choice to be entered in the Composer Costume Contest. Teachers should take a photo of each student and text or email it to Sarah O'Brien.
Scott Besser is a professional performer, arranger, composer, and avid piano teacher. He will talk about his varied and colorful adventures with the piano and how his many experiences have influenced his piano teaching.
Dr. Hyrum Arnesen is an Assistant Professor of Music at Southern Virginia University. He holds degrees from Brigham Young University & the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. He is a member of RVMTA.
Kerry Morgiewicz is a pianist, teacher and RVMTA member. She is known for her creative recitals and she will share some ideas with us.
Members are invited to bring their favorite book(s) that have influenced their teaching.
We will have the pleasure of hearing our scholarship winner in recital. We will follow the recital with lunch at Montano's Restaurant.
Eugenie Rocherolle was a talented composer, pianist, and teacher. RVMTA members will present some of her solo and ensemble compositions in recital.