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"The Piano Workbook is brilliant. It provides practical strategies to simplifying what can be an overwhelming process, teaching students how to learn, so that there is nothing aimless about the time and effort they put into their lessons and practice. I wish I had had something like it when I was a piano student."

 

Cynthia Heinrichs - Writer and Editor, Vancouver

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About Barbara Siemens

Barbara M. Siemens is an active contributor to the musical community. Since 1986, she has worked with piano students of all levels and ages, gaining considerable experience and insight in the process. Her training includes a Master of Arts in Historical Musicology, a Bachelor of Music, an A.R.C.T. Performer’s Diploma and an A.R.C.T. Teacher’ Diploma from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Canada.

As a senior examiner, Ms. Siemens has been with R.C.M. Examinations since 1993 and has traveled in Canada and the U.S. on their behalf. She also adjudicates regularly as a member of the Canadian Music Festival Adjudicators' Association and has presented guest lectures for local events.

Her volunteer work includes over seventeen years on the Executive committees of the Vancouver and Provincial branches of the British Columbia Registered Music Teachers' Association, as well as fifteen years with the Vancouver Music Festival Workshop. In addition to teaching, examining, adjudicating, and volunteering, Ms. Siemens also writes program notes for recital events. To contact with Ms. Siemens regarding The Piano Workbook Series or piano lessons at her Vancouver studio use the handy Contact form.