Emily K., Houston, Texas Teacher | Teaches Private Lessons in 77006

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Emily K.

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Teaches all skill levels

Age: 5-40

Speaks English, Italian, French

Teaching since 2012

Master of Music in Harp Performance

About Emily K.

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Emily maintains a private teaching studio in Houston, Texas and is accepting new students nationwide through her virtual teaching studio. She is the harp instructor at the High School for Performing and Visual Arts and the American Festival of the Arts summer conservatory. She has also taught at Dulles Middle School, Fort Settlement MS, and Clements HS in FBISD. Ms. Klein taught through Rice University’s Non-Major Harp Program, given masterclasses at Klein Forest High School, and provided harp demonstrations at Wharton Dual Language Academy, Travis and Rhodes Elementary Schools, among others. Ms. Klein is dedicated to sharing her love of the harp with students of all ages and levels, and is available to teach for 30 & 60 minute long lessons. Emily is a graduate of Rice University's Shepherd School of Music (Bachelor and Master of Music Degrees) and Interlochen Arts Academy (High School Diploma). She synthesizes the teaching styles of her two mentors, Paula Page, former Houston Symphony Principal Harpist, and Joan Holland, harp instructor at the University of Michigan and Interlochen Arts Academy & Camp to cater to each of her individual student's needs.

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Bagby and Dennis St.

Teaching Hours

Monday

6 AM-5 PM

Tuesday

6 AM-5 PM

Wednesday

6 AM-5 PM

Thursday

6 AM-5 PM

Friday

6 AM-5 PM

Sunday

6 AM-10 AM

Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

Pricing

30 minutes

$40

45 minutes

$60

60 minutes

$70

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Experience

Harp Teacher at AFA Summer Music Conservatory

Jun, 2016 - Present

American Festival of the Arts

Harp Teacher at High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

Aug, 2015 - Present

Kinder HSPVA

Harp Instructor

Sep, 2013 - May, 2015

Dulles Middle School, Fort Settlement Middle School, Clements High School

Harp Instructor

Jan, 2013 - Present

Private Harp Studio

Harp Instructor

Aug, 2012 - May, 2014

Rice University Non-Major Harp Program

Taught university students of varying levels

Education

High School Diploma - Harp Major

Sep, 2006 - May, 2008

Interlochen Arts Academy

Master of Music in Harp Performance

Aug, 2012 - May, 2014

Rice University Shepherd School of Music

Bachelor of Music in Harp Performance

Aug, 2008 - May, 2012

Rice University Shepherd School of Music

Awards

1st Place Senior Division

Apr, 2010

Mildren Miligan Harp Competition

First Place, Senior Division

Oct, 2012

TexASTA Solo Competition

Finalist

Apr, 2012

ASTA

Honorable Mention

Jun, 2011

Lyon & Healy Awards

Affiliations

American Harp Society

Jan, 2009

The American Harp Society (AHS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is "to promote and foster the appreciation of the harp as a musical instrument, to encourage the composition of music for the harp and to improve the quality of performance of harpists.

American String Teachers Association

Aug, 2012

The American String Teachers Association, founded more than 60 years ago, is a membership organization for string and orchestra teachers and players, helping them to develop and refine their careers. ASTA's members range from budding student teachers to artist-status performers. The organization provides a vast array of services, including instrument insurance, an award-winning scholarly journal, discounts on publications and resources, annual professional development opportunities, and access to collegial network of colleagues throughout the string profession.

Texas Music Educators Association

Jan, 2012

Begun in 1920 as the Texas Band Teachers Association, the Texas Music Educators Association is an organization of over 10,000 school music educators dedicated to promoting excellence in music education. TMEA is comprised of five divisions: Band, Orchestra, Vocal, Elementary and College. On behalf of its members and Texas schoolchildren, TMEA carefully monitors the actions of all state decision-making bodies on issues affecting fine arts instruction in Texas. In addition to many member benefits, TMEA offers professional development opportunities for its members with Region workshops and especially with its annual Clinic/Convention. TMEA supports the future of music education by offering scholarships to music education majors and by sponsoring the Texas Future Music Educators, an organization through which high school students interested in careers in music education learn more about what to expect in their college education and future careers.