06 Dec 2021
By Shelly Davis
PPP270: Ten Wintery Pieces

PPP270: Ten Wintery Pieces

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Every tenth episode of the podcast, I offer you a list of ten somethings. On today's show, I present to you a list of Ten Wintery Pieces. Maybe your piano kid doesn't enjoy playing holiday music. Maybe your piano kid has been playing Christmas since October and your whole house is ready to hear something different. This list of ten pieces and songs has something for everyone at every skill level. Listen to the full episode here 1. "I Hate to Wear a Coat" by Wendy Stevens late elementary 2. "Winter Winds" - Chriss Ricker early intermediate Chrissy joined me…
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04 Oct 2021
By Shelly Davis
PPP261: Stacy Fahrion with Whimsically Macabre

PPP261: Stacy Fahrion with Whimsically Macabre

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Piano teacher and composer, Stacy Fahrion, didn't start composing until her adult years. Because she found her musical voice at a later age, she is intentional about making sure her students start composing as early as possible. Listen to the full episode here Stacy's Bio Stacy Fahrion is a Colorado-based composer, pianist, and piano teacher who loves encouraging everyone to compose. She holds a Master’s Degree in Piano Performance and Pedagogy from the University of Iowa. Stacy writes in a style she calls “Whimsically Macabre.” Stacy’s poet-friend, Wayne A. Gilbert, describes her music best: “Offbeat quirky seriously beautifully funny mischievously…
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