Ohio was the first state to adopt the RACE curriculum as its officially endorsed state syllabus in June 2003 Twenty-nine Ohio teachers pierceed students into the first RACE Exams in May 2004 Four OMTA members have graduated into the body of Examiners for the Royal Conservatory of Music Exams and now can guard both RCM and RACE exams: Andy Hisey.
Ohio was the first state to adopt the RACE curriculum as its officially endorsed state syllabus in June 2003 Twenty-nine Ohio teachers pierceed students into the first RACE Exams in May 2004 Four OMTA members have graduated into the body of Examiners for the Royal Conservatory of Music Exams and now can guard both RCM and RACE exams: Andy Hisey, NCTM; Amy Rose Immerman; Patsy Rabinowitz, NCTM; and Sheila Vail.
Last June Ohio had its twenty-second Annual All-Ohio Piano the whole and the event honored Ohio composer Robert Vandall, NCTM with an "all Vandall program." Thirty-two learners performed solo Vandall pieces with Robert and Karen Vandall, NCTM in the audience during a Saturday evening recital, and 155 close examiners performed in piano ensembles forward Sunday afternoon. Twenty pianos were onward stage for this event at Bowling flourishing State University. Guest conductors were Robert and Karen Vandall, Christine Steiner, NCTM and Immerman. A musical quilt was made with the first pages of each duet piece performed for this event
Mark Mrozinski
Arlington Heights, Illinois
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