Course curriculum

  • 1

    Navigating the Course

    • How to use this course
  • 2

    Welcome to 20th- and 21st-Century Music by Women Composers (from Hidden Gems: Four Centuries of Piano Music by Women Composers)

  • 3

    Session 1: 20th and 21st Centuries - Schonthal, Diemer, and Schubring

    • Session Contents

    • Reading: "Ruth Schonthal" by Brendan Jacklin

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Cradle Song for a Quiet Evening" (Level 1) with Ashlee Young

    • Performance video: "Cradle Song for a Quiet Evening" (Level 1) - Ashlee Young, piano

    • Reading: "Emma Lou Diemer" by Clare Longendyke

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Jazz Echoes" (Level 3) with Clare Longendyke

    • Performance video: "Jazz Echoes" (Level 3) - Clare Longendyke, piano

    • Reading: "Karalyn Schubring" by Annie Jeng

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Fiddle Tune" (Level 4) with Annie Jeng

    • Performance video: "Fiddle Tune" (Level 4) - Annie Jeng, piano

    • Reflection Activity
  • 4

    Session 2: 20th and 21st Centuries - Perry, Eckhardt-Gramatté, and Price

    • Session Contents

    • Reading: "Zenobia Powell Perry" by Evan Hines

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Vignette No. 2" (Level 3) with Annie Jeng

    • Performance video: "Vignette No. 2" (Level 3) - Evan Hines, piano

    • Reading: "Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté" by Brendan Jacklin

    • Teaching demonstration video: "A" (Level 6) with Brendan Jacklin

    • Performance video: "A" (Level 6) - Brendan Jacklin, piano

    • Reading: "Florence Price" by Clare Longendyke

    • Teaching demonstration video: "The Goblin and the Mosquito" (Level 7) with Susan Yang

    • Performance video: "The Goblin and the Mosquito" (Level 7) - Susan Yang, piano

    • Supplemental Reading: "Reclaiming an Alternative History: New Piano Music of Florence Price" by Asher Armstrong

    • Supplemental Reading Links: Florence Price

    • Reflection Activity
  • 5

    Session 3: 20th and 21st Centuries - Louie, Boulanger, and Moore

    • Session Contents

    • Reading: "Alexina Louie" by Brendan Jacklin

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Into Forever" (Level 8) with Annie Jeng

    • Performance video: "Into Forever" (Level 8) - Evan Hines, piano

    • Supplemental Reading: "Teaching Contemporary Piano Techniques to Intermediate Piano Students with Alexina Louie's 'Star Light, Star Bright'" by Lynn Worcester Jones

    • Reading: "Lili Boulanger" by Brendan Jacklin

    • Teaching demonstration video: "Trois Morceaux, I. D'un vieux jardin" (Level 10) with Brendan Jacklin

    • Performance video: "Trois Morceaux, I. D'un vieux jardin" (Level 10) - Brendan Jacklin, piano

    • Reading: "Dorothy Rudd Moore" by Ashlee Young

    • Teaching demonstration video: "A Little Whimsy" (Level 10) with Ashlee Young

    • Performance video: "A Little Whimsy" (Level 10) - Evan Hines, piano

    • Reflection Activity

    • Exit Survey