Piano Studio of Martha K. Smith
2008-2009
| Sept 6 | Musicianship Classes - Russian Technique / American States 9:00-9:55 2nd-6th grade boys; 10:00-10:55 4th-7th grade girls |
| Oct 4 | Musicianship Classes - Training for Piano Olympics 9:00-9:55 2nd-6th grade boys; 10:00-10:55 4th-7th grade girls |
| Oct 13 - 15 | Fall break |
| Nov 1 | Piano Olympics (sign upf or 30-minute afternoon sessions) - required, $15 fee |
| Nov 6 - 8 | Teacher away for Virginia Music Teachers Conference |
| Nov 24, 25 | Theory Classes (after-school sessions for each Theory level) |
| Nov 26 - 28 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Dec 6 | Fall Recital - Music of our United States |
| Dec 20 - Jan 3 | Winter Holidays |
| Jan 5 - 23 | Studio lessons (3 weeks) |
| Jan 10 | Theory Classes |
| Jan 26 - 31 | Lessons from Florida by phone, U.S. Mail, email & video |
| Feb 2 - 12 | Studio lessons (2 weeks) |
| Feb 7 | NVMTA Theory testing at Cooper Middle School - optional, $20 fee |
| Feb 13 - 20 | Lessons from Florida by phone, U.S. Mail, email & video |
| Feb 23 - 27 | Winter break |
| Mar 2 - 13 | Studio lessons (2 weeks) |
| Mar 14 | Studio Sonata Festival - focus on Austrian composers - optional, $15 fee |
| Mar 30 - Apr 12 | Music Teachers National Conference, Spring Vacation |
| Apr 25 | "Piano Plus" Recital - ensembles & chamber music |
| May 16 | Spring Recital |
| May 26 - 27 | Achievement Day auditions in place of individual lessons |
| Jun 2 | Summer Term Begins |