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Jennifer Linn

Born on Mar 23, 1960

United States

Jennifer Linn is a pianist, teacher, composer, arranger, and clinician. She holds the position of Manager-Educational Piano at Hal Leonard. In her role as a clinician, she has led workshops, master classes, and Hal Leonard showcases across the United States, Canada, and India. Her work in education connects her with students and teachers in many places. Besides composing and arranging music for the Hal Leonard Student Piano Library, Jennifer Linn has been involved in editing and recording for several projects. These include the Journey Through the Classics series, which received awards, as well as G. Schirmer Performance Editions for works by Clementi, Kuhlau, and Schumann. Her work focuses on piano music that supports learning and performance. Many of Jennifer Linn's original piano compositions have been chosen for important music events and programs. These include the National Federation of Music Clubs festival and the Music Teachers' Association of California Certificate of Merit. Her pieces are also included in required repertoire lists used by teachers worldwide. This demonstrates her music's relevance and acceptance in piano education.

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