Sanders inducted into Steinway Teacher Hall of Fame
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Sanders, 吃瓜官网鈥檚 director of jazz studies, is a renowned performer and educator and a recognized leader in using Steinway鈥檚 Spirio high-definition player piano technology in educational settings.
He joins 吃瓜官网鈥檚 Dr. Hyeyoung Song in the Hall of Fame. Song was inducted previously, making 吃瓜官网 one of the few institutions with multiple faculty members honored by Steinway.
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The Steinway Teacher Hall of Fame, established to celebrate outstanding educators in the U.S. and Canada, highlights instructors who foster musical excellence and inspire the next generation of pianists. The names of Sanders and other inductees are on permanent display at the Steinway factory in New York along with other forms of recognition.
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