Leslie Scrivener: 'A conservatory without Berlin? Impossible!' Toronto Star, July 21, 1985 Michael Schulman: 'Boris Berlin: music for all our children,' CanComp, 88 (February 1974) Source: The Canadian Encyclopedia © 2007 Historica Foundation of Canada (Authors: Marjorie Hale, Betty Nygaard King)īach-Berlin : Boris Berlin | Works | Recordingsīerlin, Boris (The Canadian Encyclopedia) Having taught some of Canada's most illustrious musicians, he was known for his extensive contribution to pedagogical material and for his piano pieces for young performers." The citation read, "Known as the teacher of teachers, he profoundly influenced musical instruction in our country. In 2000 Berlin was made an Officer of the Order of Canada he passed away before the ceremony could be held.
On ApBoris Berlin was honoured by the RCMT with the title 'Heritage Teacher.' He received the Order of Ontario in 1992, as well as the Canada 125 award. Berlin also served as examiner, lecturer, and festival adjudicator. Simon, Lydia Wong, and the jazz pianists Rudy Toth and Norman Amadio. His pupils included Louis Applebaum, Dorothy Sandler-Glick, Gwen Beamish MacMillan, Keith MacMillan, Bernadene Blaha, Andrew Markow, Adrienne Shannon, Christina Petrowska, Geraldine Schuster-Leder, Peter C. Berlin's books have sold over 4 million copies. Claude Champagne was another of Berlin's collaborators.
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His more than 200 publications comprised pieces for children, compilations, and pedagogical materials, including the seven-volume series Ear Training for Practical Examinations in collaboration with Andrew Markow (Harris 1989). Milette also translated Berlin's Keys to Music Rudiments (Principes élémentaires de la musique), both published in Toronto in 1968. Berlin gave workshops for teachers and, with Warren Mould, prepared a teachers' manual, Basics of Ear Training (Toronto 1968), published in a translation by Juliette Milette as Rythme et son (Toronto 1969). Some of his pieces were published under the pseudonym Lawrence London. These include 20 Lessons in Ear Training (with MacMillan, Harris 1939), the eight-volume Four Star Series in Sight Reading (Harris 1939-55), and the ABC of Piano Playing (Harris 1941, rev edn 1983-5 also issued in the first French edition as L'ABC du Piano under the pseudonym René Saint-Jean).
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Other widely used manuals and teaching pieces were published by Boosey & Hawkes, Harris, Heintzman, Jarman, and Thompson in Canada, and by other publishers in England and the USSR. He became naturalized Canadian in 1931ĭisturbed by the lack of Canadian material for music students, Boris Berlin wrote over 20 pedagogical works, beginning with The Modern Piano Student (Harris 1930), the first of a number of collaborations with Ernest MacMillan.
He began teaching at the TCM (RCMT) in 1928 and at the University of Toronto in 1970. While visiting Canada in 1925 he toured Ontario in a concert trio and held a position as piano teacher From 1925 to 1927 at the Hambourg Conservatory. Although he began his career as a pianist, performing in Germany and Switzerland, he soon concentrated on piano pedagogy. Interprète | Jazz Studio 3 (groupe).The Russian-born Canadian piano teacher and composer, Boris Berlin, studied at the Sebastopol Conservatory, at the Conservatoire de Genève from 1923 to 1925, and with Mark Hambourg and Leonid Kreutzer at the Berlin Hochschule für Musik. Interprète | Howard Rumsey'S Lighthouse All-Stars (groupe). Interprète | Rogers, Shorty (1924-1994) | Mulligan, Gerry. Jazz west coast : from Hollywood to Los Angeles 1950-1958 / June Christy, Shorty Rogers, Shelly Manne.
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