
The 2017 MTNA National Conference
March 18–22, Baltimore, Maryland
Wednesday, March 22
(Subject to Change)
8:00–9:00 A.M.
Digital Technology In The Music Lesson: Creating Flow
• Carolyn Wagner
Hey...Listen To This! Teaching Students
With Strong Ears And Fingers But Low
Reading Levels And A Limited Classical
Background.
• Stephanie Bruning, NCTM
The More The Merrier: Creating Collaborative Experiences For Students Of
All Ages
• Sarah J. Alexander, NCTM; Whitney
Hawker, NCTM; Spring Seals, NCTM
Practically Perfect Practicing
• Robert Jesselson
Starter Steps For Playing Eighteenth-
Century Repertoire On The Modern Piano
• Donna Gunn, NCTM
9:15–10:15 A.M.
Baltimore’s Own Philip Glass At Eighty:
Pedagogical Explorations Into The New
Etudes For Piano
• Paul Barnes
Chopping Down The Rhythm Tree: The
Status Quo Has Got To GO!
• Curtis Tredway
Me Talk Music!
• Wynn-Anne Rossi
“Rote” Is Not A Four-letter Word:
The Role Of Rote Teaching In The
Development Of Reading Technique And
Artistry
• Katherine Fisher; Julie Knerr
Three’s Company: Engaging Works For Piano Six Hands
• Scott Beard, NCTM; Yu-Hsuan Liao;
Laura Renninger
10:30 A.M.–12:00 NOON
Awards Brunch