Martha Mier

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Martha Mier is an independent piano teacher and composer of piano pieces. She lives in Lake City, Florida, where she graduated with honours from Florida State University. She is known for composing "Seventh Street Blues" from Jazz, Rags & Blues: Book 1. She also composed 'Jackson Street Blues' which is being used in the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music 2007-08 syllabus as Piano Grade 5 Piece C:1.

Aside from her skills and duties composing and teaching, she is a member of the Music Teachers National Association, the Florida State Music Teachers Association, and the National Guild of Piano teachers, and is a nationally recognised composer, teacher and arranger alike. She also takes part in many competitions in Florida as an adjudicator.


[edit] Her Composions

These are some of Mier's composions in books like Jazz, Rags, and Blues 1 and 2.

    1. Just Struttin' Along
    2. Don't Wanna Leave You Blues
    3. Ragtime Do-Si-Do
    4. Hallelujah!
    5. Ol' Rockin' Chair Blues
    6. Surfboard Boogie
    7. Seventh Street Blues
    8. Sneaky Business
    9. Downright Happy Rag
    10. A Neat Beat
    11. Beach Buggy Boogie
    12. Clarinet Blues
    13. Jelly Bean Rag
    14. Lazy Days
    15. Misty Night Blues
    16. Red Rose Rendezvous
    17. Slippin' Around
    18. Wild Honeysuckle Rag




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