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Our 4th AMSF Conference on Important but Lesser-Known Composers was inspiring!  DUO MUNDI, composed of George Lopez and Gulimina Mahamuti, were our guest speakers and performers. They are superb teachers and pianists, and they always give us more than we expect. This...

AMSF had its first special event of 2026 on January 4th, and it was delightful to have Dr. Molly Gebrian grace the occasion! Dr. Gebrian shared research and practical techniques on variable practice for musicians. She explained how introducing variability in practice,...

On May 7th, AMSF had its Inaugural Conference at Jordan Kitts, Fairfax Showroom. I had been looking forward to this event for months because AMSF invited not one but two world class pianists to discuss three different topics and perform all afternoon. On that Sunday,...

February is a big month for Chopin in the Washington DC area. There are all-Chopin concerts and Chopin competitions. We, at AMSF, had our own Chopin celebration! George Lopez, the Robert Beckwith Artist-in-Residence at Bowdoin College, gave us another engaging...