6.Newsletter
| 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
2011 News letter 【PDF】
TOPICS
After 3.11 in Japan; Revival Through Music
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- Generosity of people & Solidality of musicians
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- PTNA members try to get back their music lives
Taking Initiatives For Now & Future
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- Committee-led charities & benevolence of artists
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- Free hall rental for charity concerts
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- Free teaching service for evacuees
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- Music Funds launched & Donating prize money
Education For Next Genarations
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- Listen and evaluate performances as student jury
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- Materials for supporting analytical study
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- PTNA starts e-learning service!
Get Together, Music Together!
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- PTNA Piano STEP commemorates 15th anniversary
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- A lecture on the Liszt's composition and life
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- PTNA gave presentation at FACP conference
2010 News letter 【PDF】
TOPICS
PTNA starts Networking Local Competitions
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- for more diversity in playing and learning opportunities
Create A Variety of Career Paths for Piano Teachers
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- PTNA Piano Festival 2010 "Haydn and Mozart"
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- Lecture concert features Chopin's dance music
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- A new way to enjoy competition; 1 Ustream & 4 Twitters
Create Musical Environments for Youth
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- Do little kids need a stage and audience?
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- Piano Encyclopedia from kids to adult
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- Competition encourages analytical study on scores
Create Local to Local, Peer to Peer Networks
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- Public recording concert for recording & donation
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- Yasuko Fukuda scholarship foundation established
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- PTNA online article goes to publishing
2009 News letter 【PDF】
TOPICS
Lesson Study Tour Begins!
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- An event for advanced ideas and active networking
Development of Teachers; co-development of students and parents
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- New pathways for advanced teachers in teachers' examinations
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- Seminars focusing on early music education
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- How parents make a good musical environment?
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- Lang Lang gave masterclass for young talents
Dynamism in the Society; Concerts with Various Collaborators
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- A concert for "300 years anniversary of piano"
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- 115 collaborators for school concert project
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- "Music Branch" concert brings rich morning
Detail & Diversity; Visualisations of Individual Activities
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- How to find a right teacher out of 6000?
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- Synergy, the new way of concert promotion
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- New chairperson of PTNA is elected
2008 News letter 【PDF】
TOPICS
Piano Teachers Appear on Stage
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- 150% increase in 3 years
For Teachers; Seminars & Lectures
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- 10 Early Keyboard on stage
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- New Guidbook for Lesson Management
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- 3 Major Renewals on Teachers' Projects
For Students; Competition & STEP
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- 40,416 participated in PTNA Piano Competition
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- Play with professionals at variation STEP
For Society; Social Networking
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- Swing between schools and halls
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- Access pass, actie partnership
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- Japanese music go abroad
Grand Prize Winner 2008:
Keina SATO2007 News letter 【PDF】
TOPICS
Gathering at PTNA 40th Anniversary Events!
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- Concert at Suntory Hall "Evening of Piano Concerti" with NHK Symphony Orchestra
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- National Liaison Conference commemorating PTNA's 40th anniversary
PTNA Piano Competition
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- A greatest number of 39,067 participants in 2007
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- The importance of competition introduced in music journals
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- A high school student wins the New Composition Award
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- 2006 grand prize winner tours in Italy
PTNA Piano STEP
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- Expanding variety of projects/ popular arrange STEP, Mozart STEP,Analyse STEP etc.
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- For kids! Show case of mini concerts
Website & others
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- PTNA piano website contributes to expanding music
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- Over 12,000 pieces in the piano repertoire encyclopedia
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- PTNA act as a go-between; finding teachers and collaborative pianists
2006 News letter 【PDF】
TOPICS
11,000 Piano Teachers Network Expands!
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- 300 branches, stations and committees are volantarily involved
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- Commmittee-led events "Zimerman Talks about the Heart of Music" etc.
30th PTNA Piano Competition
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- Young talent meets Prof.Zelikman at Jr.G masterclass
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- Winners' concert with an international guest
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- Grand prize winner 2005 made concert tour in Italy!
PTNA Piano STEP
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- A high school girl, 50 stages in 8 years..!
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- Hand written comments for learning support
Seminars, Website, other activities
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- Pianists and teachers play for kids in local schools
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- Piano Encyclopedia encourages active online learning
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- Yasuko Nakayama looked back the 40 years of PTNA history
Grand Prize Winner 2006:
Hitomi MAEYAMA