Well-Tempered Keyboard Teacher - Text

With the second edition of their best-selling piano pedagogy book, Uszler, Gordon, and McBride Smith prepare piano and keyboard teachers for the challenges of the next century.

The Well-Tempered Keyboard Teacher provides a complete compendium of detailed learning theories, offers a historical overview of keyboard pedagogy, reviews educational materials, and discusses specific teaching techniques.  It also describes specific repertoire and technique for beginning, intermediate, and adult students.

The new editiion has a thoroughly revised chapter on learning theories, additional musical examples incorporated throughout the text, new information on technology, and more illustrations.  The book has been updated throughouut to incorporate the most current research.

NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION:

• New Section devoted to the Advanced Student
• Examination of the business aspects of building a career
• Extended historical overview of keyboard pedagogy
• Expanded and updated section on learning theories
• Piano Technique section updated
• New information on Educational psychology
• Enhanced and updated lists, charts, and method descriptions