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Emily-Jane Orford

Many of Emily-Jane Hills Orford's stories and novels reflect her national pride. She loves writing about Canada and the extraordinary Canadians who have made Canada a great nation. Emily-Jane's stories have appeared in History Magazine, Canadian Stories Magazine, and Western People. She has written several fiction and non-fiction books: Spring; Summer; Autumn; Winter; Ukulele Yukon; Letters From Inside; The Creative Spirit; It Happened in Canada (Books 1, 2, and 3); Personal Notes; The Whistling Bishop; Songs of the Voyageurs; and F-Stop: A Life in Pictures. An award-winning author, she was named a finalist for the 2009 Next Generation Indie Book Awards with her book, The Whistling Bishop, and again as finalist in the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards with her book, F-Stop: A Life in Pictures. Emily-Jane has a Masters degree in Canadian Studies from Carleton University and a strong academic background in Canadian music and art history. For more information about the author, check out her website at: emilyjanebooks.ca.

Articles by Emily-Jane Orford

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables, The Musical™

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2 Pianos 4 Hands

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Conservatory Canada

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Langley Community Music School

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Jean Lyons School of Music

I Musici de Montréal

I Musici de Montréal

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Kelly Kirby Piano Method

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Suzuki Method

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Theory Textbooks

Cheng, Angela

Angela Cheng

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Music for Young Children Method

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Piano Teams

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Powell River Academy of Music

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Mount Royal University Conservatory

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Amadeus Ensemble

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Howard Cable

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Piano Playing and Teaching

Macmillan, Ernest

Toronto Mendelssohn Choir

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Kodály method

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Bernadene Blaha

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Kevin Fitz-Gerald

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Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra

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Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts

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Boyd McDonald

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Mennonite Children's Choir of Winnipeg

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Canadian Children's Opera Company

Orff Approach

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Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association

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Summer camps and schools

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Andrew Tunis

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Vancouver Academy of Music

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Western Ontario Conservatory of Music

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Western Board of Music

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Helen Litz

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Dalcroze Eurhythmics

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Victoria Conservatory of Music

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Laurie Matthew Duncan

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