College and School Programs

COLLEGE AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS

During his 30-plus years as a full-time concert pianist, Frederick Moyer has brought his infectious enthusiasm and musical insights throughout the United States and beyond. Some of his past presentations to colleges and schools:

• Master classes for piano students • Computers and the Performing Musician. For • Lecture-recitals over 20 years, Fred has been creating music • Coaching of pianists and chamber groups software for his own use in practicing, analyzing, • Workshops for piano students and teachers. recording and performing. Possible topics: - Prep-Talk: a how-to of preparing for a • Robert Schumann's 3rd and 4th Piano Sonatas: performance In a presentation that combines performance - Practice and Memorization Techniques with PowerPoint demonstration, Moyer recounts • The Classical Jazz Connection: a discussion and his and Dr. Paul Green's excavation of several demonstration of: - Classical music's great improvisors (Bach, unpublished works by Robert Schumann Mozart, Chopin, Liszt, etc.) including an unﬁnished Fourth Piano Sonata and - Classical forms and how they have been an early version of the Finale Movement to his utilized by jazz musicians Piano Sonata No. 3. Moyer discusses how both - The many "jazz" harmonies that were works relate directly with Schumann's famous actually invented by classical composers. courtship to Clara Wieck and their turbulent This presentation would also include Fred performing his own transcriptions of relations with her father, and how these pieces improvisations by Oscar Peterson, Erroll Garner, offer fascinating clues about Schumann's Bill Evans and others. compositional approach. Here are some of the schools in the US where Fred has presented his unique programs: AK Fairbanks, University of Alaska Fairbanks MN Mankato, Mankato State University AL Auburn, Auburn University St. Peter, Gustavus Adolphus College AZ Safford Public Schools NC Brasstown and environs, Public Schools Tempe, Arizona State University Buies Creek, Campbell University Tucson, University of Arizona Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina CA Chico, California State University Elizabeth City, College of the Albemarle Redding, Shasta College Greensboro, University of North Carolina San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University Santa Rosa, Sonoma Academy Pembroke, Pembroke State University CO Ft. Collins Public Schools Roxboro Public Schools CT Bridgeport Public Schools Southern Pines, Weymouth Center for the Arts and Brooklyn, The Rectory School Humanities Durham Public Schools Yanceyville Public Schools Stamford Public Schools NH Exeter, Phillips Academy Wallingford, Choate Rosemary Hall Manchester, Southern University of New Hampshire FL Ft. Myers, Edison College Plymouth, Plymouth State College Ft. Myers, FL State Teachers Association NM Socorro, New Mexico Tech Long Key and environs, Public Schools Taos Art Association GA Young Harris, Young Harris College NY Buffalo, Buffalo State College IA Ames, Iowa State University Buffalo, The Community Music School Cedar Falls, University of Northern Iowa Canastota Public Schools Dubuque Public Schools Pt. Washington, Pt. Washington Public Schools Ottumwa Public Schools OH Oberlin, Oberlin College Waterloo Public Schools OR Eugene Public Scholls ID Rexburg, Ricks College PA Lewisburg, Bucknell University IL Chicago, Chicago College of Performing Arts Lock Haven, Lock Haven University Chicago, Sherwood Community School SC Gaffney, Limestone College IN Greencastle, DePauw University TN East Tennessee State University Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art TX San Angelo, Angelo State University Indianapolis Public Schools San Angelo, Texas Federation of Music Clubs West Lafayette, Purdue University San Antonio, St. Mary's Hall MA Acton, Adventures in Music Sequin, Texas Lutheran College Dover, Charles River Creative Arts Camp Sherman, Austin College Lowell, University of Lowell UT Cedar City, Southern Utah State University Westport Point, Concerts at the Point Educational Outreach Provo, Brigham Young University Williamstown, Williams College WI Eau Claire, University of Wisconsin ME Waterville, Colby College Milwaukee, Wisconsin Conservatory of Music MI Kalamazoo, Gilmore International Keyboard Festival Stevens Point, University of Wisconsin Waukesha, Carroll College

Schools abroad:

Brazil, Nicaragua, Haiti Greece, Rumania China, Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand

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