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Organist/Accompnist
Sep, 2020 - PresentSt. Paul’s United Church of Christ
I am the new organist/accompanist at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Wausau,wI
Organist and Accompanist
Mar, 2019 - Nov, 2019Palos Hills Community Church
I am the principal church organist and accompanist. In addition, I accompany a choir, soloists, and instrumentalists for one Sunday morning traditional service.
Organist and Accompanist
Feb, 2014 - Jul, 2018Christ Church, Des Plaines, IL
Organist and accompanist for one Sunday morning traditional worship service. Accompanied a mixed choir, soloists, and instrumentalists.
Piano Teacher
Jan, 2013 - Aug, 2018Naperville Music, Naperville, Illinois
I am a former teacher at Naperville Music in Naperville, Illinois having taught there for five years. All of my teaching included beginners, intermediate, and advanced students. Every three months, I would prepare students for recitals and competitions.
Piano Teacher
Mar, 2012 - Jul, 2013Musika, Chicago, Illinois
I worked as a travelling piano teacher with Musika in Chicago. Age ranges included beginners, intermediate, and advanced. Once a year, my students would be presented in recitals as part of their performance.
Organist and Accompanist
Sep, 2009 - Aug, 2013First United Methodist Church, La Grange, Illinois
Organist and accompanist for two Sunday morning traditional worship services. Accompanied a 25 voice choir, soloists, and instrumentalists.
Music Director and Organist
Sep, 2003 - Aug, 2009Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Principal organist and music director for three weekly services. Additionally, directed and played for a contemporary praise ensemble. Planned liturgy with a music committee and pastor. Planned music for the Worship in the Park ministry every summer at the Foelinger Theater in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Piano Teacher
Jan, 2003 - Jul, 2007Ascendo Piano, Fort Wayne, Indiana
I taught individual private piano lessons to students of all ages. Every three months, my students would be featured in community recitals.
Education
Scholarship study in piano
Aug, 1969 - Jan, 1971West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
Master of Church Music and Organ
Aug, 2009 - Dec, 2011Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois
Master of Applied Music and Organ
Aug, 1979 - May, 1985Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia
Bachelor of Arts in Music and Organ
Jan, 1971 - Jul, 1974Concord University, Athens, West Virginia
Awards
Board of Governors' Scholarship to West Virginia University
Aug, 1969West Virginia University
Merit Scholarship
Aug, 2009Concordia University
Languages
French
Limited Proficiency
Spanish
Limited Proficiency
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