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Articles in April-May, 2006 issue of American Music Teacher

• Hurricane Katrina: teachers helping teachers
• It's all your business: professional conferences and organizations
  by Beth Gigante Klingenstein
• Intelligent Music Teaching: Essays on the Core Principles of Effective Instruction
  by Christopher Hepp
• Leadership
• Foundation Fund
• The Tactful Teacher: Effective Communication with Parents, Colleagues, and Administrators
  by Nancy Kaesler
• Sonata: For Piccolo and Piano
  by Alice Hammel
• 2006 Ad
• New legal services benefit for MTNA members
• WASMO Young Artist Competition announces winners
• MTNA partners with Fisher-Price to advance the value of music education
• American Orff-Schulwerk Association national conference
• Constance Keene
• MTNA exhibits at NAMM
• Helping hands
  by Catherine Kautsky
• Random access: should music making be fun?
  by George F. Litterst
• Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopedia
  by Mryna Capp
• The Golandsky Institute Discovery Series: the Art of Rhythmic Expression
  by Michelle Conda
• Musicians in novels: good reading for teachers and students
  by Michael Meckna
• Polyphony: empathy and technical development
  by Jane Magrath
• Exploring Haydn: A Listener's Guide to Music's Boldest Innovator
  by Louis Nagel
• I Read Music 1.0,
  by Amy Rose Immerman
• Membership dues
• MTNA institutional members:
• The Christopher Norton Latin Preludes Collection
  by Nicole Martens
• Piano duet: a new MTNA competition
  by Paul Stewart
• Meisel develops synthetic violin peg system
• MTNA student competitions national finalists
• Midisoft seeks participants for education pilot program
• Former MTNA Executive Secretary Udell dies
• 2006 summer state conference/convention dates
• Taylor receives CMA's highest honor
• Rediscovering classical keyboard style
  by Carol lei Breckenridge
• Music advocacy: what counts is the seed
  by Danny Rocks
• Chopin Preludes
  by Tracy Cowden
• Repertoire in reverse
  by Serena Mackey
• MTNA corporate members
• 30 Easy Piano Studies in Classical, Jazz and Popular Styles
  by Serena Mackey
• The conceptualization of a faculty-student performing ensemble
  by Jackson Leung
• Professional certification
• Choral Music in the Twentieth Century
  by James Dearing
• Vocal Workouts for the Contemporary Singer
  by Lucinda Lear
• MTNA membership: priceless
  by Gail Berenson
• Casio introduces new Privia Digital Piano
• Save the date
• Oberlin College receives $5 million for jazz facility
• 5 minutes with … David Darling
  by Arthur Houle
• NAMM joined in effort to support music education
• New talent website launched
• Piano Technicians Guild Auxiliary funds scholarships for MTNA competition winners
• Online communities
• Things I wish I'd known when I started my piano studio: "hat advice"
  by Jan Houser
• Heller Selected Studies, Opus 45 and Opus 46
  by Nanette Kaplan Solomon
• Yamaha Band & Orchestral Division launches podcasts
• Piano Texas International Academy and Festival
• MTNA member survey results
• Cloud Gazing, Level Three
  by Deanna Walker