Master Piano Teacher Christie Peery Partners with ArtistWorks to Produce Breakthrough Online Piano School using video exchanges with students

Premier online instruction site producer, ArtistWorks, Inc has partnered with Master Piano Teacher Christie Peery Skousen to create PeeryPiano.com - where the latest in Internet video technology combines with classical piano lessons. PeeryPiano.com uses ArtistWorks innovative and groundbreaking personal video exchange system to teach children piano online. Over 200 video piano lessons. End Quote

"My students get direct, personal feedback from me through video exchanges online. We've created a tremendous breakthrough for teaching piano to child

(1888PressRelease) September 15, 2009 - Napa, CA - ArtistWorks, Inc.- the online video-based learning production company, has partnered with Christie Peery, Master Piano Teacher and founder of the Peery Piano Academy, to open the most advanced video-based online piano instruction in the world. This extraordinary site—PeeryPiano.com— uses ArtistWorks’ simple to use video exchange technology with Christie Peery’s brilliant and successful conservatory style curriculum that takes students from the very beginning lessons on posture and fingering to the most advanced conservatory audition, competition and recital playing. The site also features a full range of social networking tools that foster a worldwide online network and resource for students and parents of piano students of all ages.

ArtistWorks’ powerful new video technology is the perfect medium for teaching piano over the internet—making piano lessons at a conservatory level available for students of all ages. Parents no longer have to drive their children to lessons—they can learn through their computer, right at home with a virtuoso and get personal video feedback from Ms. Peery.

PeeryPiano.com offers a structured curriculum that is based on the disciplined study heritage of Liszt, Beethoven and Bach. Students, even the youngest at 5 years old, are in a conservatory teaching environment. Students video themselves playing the lesson, submit their video and Ms. Peery who critiques and grades the student’s submission with high-quality response video or written assessment shown on the site. These student/teacher video pairs and exchanges also become Master Classes for all students to view and learn from.

Ms. Peery says, “My online piano school is a tremendous breakthrough in piano teaching. Using the step-by-step Peery Method students can learn online, at home, advancing to any level they want to achieve.” David Butler, CEO of ArtistWorks, says, “It’s really an honor to be part of the very first world class conservatory-style online piano school with Christie. The curriculum is incredibly comprehensive, and the method of video exchange is powerful and easy for child learning. This is exciting news for parents in search of viable ways to give their children a music education without breaking the budget.”
The site is expected to launch in mid-September, 2009.

About Christie Peery:
A student of Leon Fleisher and Dmitri Boshkirov, Christie Peery has performed extensively through the United States, Europe, Russia and Canada, recorded Passion at Two Pianos with Dr. Irene Peery Fox and has been teaching since her early teens. She holds a Bachelor of Music from the Peabody Institute and is the founder of the Peery Piano Academy.

ArtistWorks, Inc. is a Napa, California company that creates instructional subscription websites for such artists as Andreas Oberg, Jimmy Bruno, DJ Qbert, Tony Trischka, Christie-Peery Skousen and Howard Levy.

For further information, contact: Patricia Butler at 800-326-5596

http://www.artistworks.com

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