Ted Cooper is a piano teacher and a composer of educational music for the piano. During a 40-year teaching career, he has taught beginners to advanced students. Before moving to Vienna, he was a faculty member at the Levine School of Music in Washington, DC, where he maintained a studio for 18 years. From 1989 to 2003 he was a faculty member and then Director of the New School for Music Study, founded by Frances Clark in Princeton, New Jersey.

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