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Greene Music News
Issue #33 November, 2012
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Clavinova Cafe
Saturday, November 3, 11am
Secrets and Hidden Functions of the Clavinova REVEALED!
How can I use my Clavinova as a player piano - and where do I find music?
What is MIDI and why do
I need it?
Bring a new blank USB flash drive, and lots of questions!
Seating is limited - Please call (858)586-7000 or
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Why Not Have Fun at the Piano?
 | | Bus Station Sonata 'Commuters play Beethoven' |
Why Not Be Inspired at the Piano?
 | | Watch this amazing autistic girl perform with Katy Perry! |
Why Not Play Piano With Your Friends?
 | | 5 Guys, 1 Piano! |
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In the Spotlight
You must play it to believe it!
 | | Click for more information about this piano |
One of the most popular pianos in Greene Music's 38-year history, the Yamaha CLP440PE Clavinova Digital piano is satisfying to beginners and experienced players alike. Play in privacy with headphones. No tuning, moving, or maintenance cost. Only 56" long and 20" deep, this piano sounds as good or better than instruments costing thousands more - come by and hear for yourself!
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Want to get your child excited about piano?
Here's an iPad app that takes the notes you play on the piano and turns them into colorful graphic images!
 | | Yamaha Visual Performer for iPhone/iPad |
You're welcome to come by and get an in-person demonstration any time, or call (858)586-7000 for more information about this and other iPad or computer music apps!
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Click the picture for information
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How do I get my child started? What if they don't like it?
What about me? Am I too old?
Starting from age 3 (and up to age 99),
over 6 million students in 40 countries have attended the
The Greene Music Education Center is proud to provide a proven teaching method in a safe, professional environment. The instructors are highly trained with music degrees, and best of all, the lessons are fun and the students want to come back every week!
Lessons are starting for all ages!
Call Kathryn at (858)621-2230 or click here for information
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Should I buy a traditional piano
or an electric piano?
Saturday, November 10, 11am
Pros and Cons
Who should buy a traditional acoustic piano?
How do the prices compare?
What is the cost for maintainence?
Which kind of piano is better for a student to learn on?
What do teachers think?
Join us, and bring your questions!
Click to RSVP
or call (858)586-7000
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How to buy
a used piano.
Saturday, November 17, 11am
Where should I look, and
what should I be looking for?
Craigslist? Ebay?
Are older pianos better?
What would be best for a beginner?
What about moving and tuning?
Seating is limited - Please call (858)586-7000 or
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...but will they stay interested
in piano?
Saturday, December 1, 11am
Don't miss one of our most popular seminars!
How to help your child:
Stay interested
Spend more time at the piano
Develop their IQ
Complimentary seating is limited! Call to reserve your seats
at (858)586-7000 or
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Are upright pianos better than baby grands?
How do I find time to practice?
How do I know where my Yamaha piano was made?
You'll find terrific articles and videos about artists, piano service, lessons, industry news, and even how to practice! |
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For fun and entertaining music news, new products,
and cool stuff for music-lovers!
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Some Useful Links
We hope that these links can help you find the information and services you're looking for!
Call us any time for help with your piano, lessons, moving, cleaning,
concerts, or even just some inspiration!
Find a teacher: this database from the San Diego Music Teachers
Association of California web site is searchable by city and zip code.
http://www.sandiegomtac.com/teachers.php
This list is just for North County teachers:
http://www.nsdmtac.com/teachers.php
This next list from the California Association of Professional Music Teachers is also searchable by zip code. Just click "Find a Teacher":
http://www.capmt.org General piano information: the Piano Technicians Guild web site is a goldmine of unbiased advice about piano buying, and professional tips on piano care.
http://ptg.org/resources.php
Sheet music and music books:
Online: http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/instruments/and-Keyboard-Piano/69
http://www.halleonard.com/index.jsp?subsiteid=3 La Jolla: http://www.lajollamusic.com/
Poway: http://www.ozziesmusic.com/
Penasquitos/Carmel Valley: http://www.bertrandsmusic.com/information.php?pID=22
Chula Vista: http://www.harpersmusicstore.com
La Mesa: http://www.alansmusiccenter.com/
Piano moving: Call or write to us for a quote! (858)586-7000
http://greenemusic.com/contact.html
Concerts in San Diego:
http://sandiego.about.com/od/entertainmentthearts/a/concerts.htm
http://thingstodo.signonsandiego.com/san-diego-ca/events/concerts+in+san+diego
Family events and concerts for kids: http://eventful.com/sandiego/events/categories/family_fun_kids http://www.sandiegotheatres.org
A website for amateur pianists and enthusiasts in San Diego:
http://www.apsandiego.org
The San Diego Symphony:
http://www.sandiegosymphony.org/
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