Jillian D.
Teaching Locations:


Teaching Locations:


Levels taught:
Beginner, Intermediate-basic flute playing fundamentals
-musicality
-intonation
-rhythmic accuracy
-tone development
-technique development
My goal is to help you improve everyday you play the flute! I am an encouraging and enthusiastic teacher, who is willing to change my teaching method to suit each students' specific needs and individual goals.
About Jillian D.
My name is Jill DeGroot, and I am a Flute Performance major at DePaul University School of Music.
Check out my Take Lessons Blog article on Beginner Flute Lessons!
http://takelessons.com/blog/beginner-flute-lessons
Here are some of my credentials!
Music Organizations:
Merit School of Music Tuition-Free Conservatory (2011-14)
University of Michigan's MPulse Summer Flute Academy (2013)
University of Illinois Summer Youth Music (2012)
Northwest Indiana Youth Symphony Orchestra (2011-12)
Competitions:
A.N and Pearl G. Barnett Chamber Competition (2013-14)
Rembrandt Chamber Competition (2014)
Midwest Young Artist Chamber Competition (2014)
Eastern Illinois University Soloist Third Prize (2014)
Merit School of Music Concerto Competition (2012)
University of Illinois Summer Achievement Scholarship (2012)
ISSMA State Finalist & Gold Medalist (2009-12)
Related Experience:
Music Mentor for Flute Beginners (2013)
Master class with Emmanuel Pahud (2012)
Music Theory Tutor at Merit School of Music (2013-14)
Audition Workshop with Dr. Cliff Colnot (2013)
Reviews
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Principal Flute of Merit Wind Symphony
Sep 2012 - May 2014Merit School of Music Tuition-Free Conservatory
Principal Flute of The Merit School of Music's Wind Symphony
Principal Flute of Merit Chamber Orchestra
Sep 2012 - May 2014Merit School of Music Tuition-Free Conservatory
Principal Flute of The Merit School of Music's Chamber Orchestra
Flute Mentor
Jul 2013 - Aug 2013Lake Central Schools
Music Mentor for beginner flutists in the Lake Central School System
Second Flute
Sep 2011 - May 2012Northwest Indiana Youth Symphony Orchestra
Second Flute in the Northwest Indiana Youth Symphony Orchestra
Education
Flute Performance
Aug 2014 - PresentDePaul University School of Music
Languages
English
Fluent / Native Proficiency
Awards
Chamber Music Achievement Award
May 2014Merit School of Music Tuition-Free Conservatory
Eastern Illinois University Soloist Competition Third Prize
Feb 2014Eastern Illinois University
University of Illinois Summer Youth Music Achievement Scholarship
Jun 2012University of Illinois Summer Youth Music
Purdue Jazz Festival Outstanding Soloist Award
Jan 2012Purdue University
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