Discover the key fundamentals of playing the Cello.
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About Andrew K.
Experience
Private Instructor
Jan, 2008 - PresentSelf Employed
Teaching private music lessons to students of all ages and levels online and in person in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Strings and Music Theory Class Teacher
Jun, 2017 - Jun, 2019High Mowing School
Taught strings classes to grades 4-8 strings classes twice per week and taught 5th grade music theory and aural skills.
Cello Mentor
Sep, 2015 - May, 2016El Sistema at Longy School of Music, Cambridge MA
As part of the El-Sistema program I taught private lessons, cello sectionals and played side by side in a hybrid student/teacher orchestra with students from disadvantaged schools within the greater-Boston area.
Education
Undergraduate Performance Diploma, Cello Performance
Aug, 2012 - May, 2016Longy School of Music of Bard College
Master of Music, Historical Performance Baroque Cello
Aug, 2019Longy School of Music of Bard College
Certifications
Music Teacher Training
Jul, 2017Center for Anthroposophy
Completed a weeklong intensive workshop for music teachers as part of the "Renewal" teacher training program at the High Mowing School in Wilton, New Hampshire.
Cretan Lyra Repertoire
Jul, 2019Labyrinth Music Workshops
Participated a week-long intensive workshop on Cretan Lyra repertoire in Houdetsi, Crete, Greece.
Violin and Cello in Modal Music
Jun, 2019Labyrinth Music Workshops
Participated in a one-week intensive workshop exploring modal repertoire and improvisation for violin and cello in Houdetsi, Crete, Greece.
Awards
Virginia Payton Bacon Scholarship
Sep, 2015Longy School of Music of Bard College
Legacy Award
Oct, 2017Creativity Foundation, Washington D.C.
Affiliations
American Federation of Musicians
Jan, 2020A labor union representing professional musicians in the United States and Canada. Founding in 1896 as the successor to the "National League of Musicians," the AFM is the largest organization in the world representing the interests of professional musicians.
Languages
Russian
Limited Proficiency
English
Native Proficiency
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