Piano Inspires Kids

A Magazine for Pianists 8-14

Winter 2024

The cover of the Winter 23-24 issue of Piano Inspires Kids
Winter 2024

Celebrating the Music of Florence Price

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The cover of the Winter 23-24 issue of Piano Inspires Kids

What’s Inside

  • Discover the Music of Florence Price
  • Host a Silent Film Festival
  • Play New Music by Artina McCain
  • Musical Accomplishments from our Readers
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Rhythm Creator

Did you know? Piano Inspires Kids has a contest for student compositions! Use this packet of rhythms to create rhythms and brainstorm ideas for your creative project. Winning compositions have been published in the Summer 2024 issue.

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Listening Guide

Florence Price’s Piano Sonata in E Minor won the prestigious Wanamaker composition prize in 1932, and Price was the first African American woman to accomplish this!

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