About Mark Z.
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Director Of Music and The Arts
Aug, 1999 - PresentSt. Andrew United Methodist Church
Oversee 18 musical groups. Play keyboards and direct a staff of six. I conduct three of the ensembles. We have a concert series and about 32 musical events a year.
Accompanist and Collaborative pianist
Sep, 1984 - PresentNational Endowment for the Arts
Accompanied and collaborated with other instrumentalists in schools, art museums, colleges and other places. Some long term residencies working with performers culminating in a performance. Others a one time performance situation. Sometimes just coaching and teaching.
Education
BM and BME Of Music, also Masters Degree
Jun, 1982 - Sep, 1990De Paul University , Chicago, Illinois
BM and BME Of Music, also Masters Degree
Jun, 1989 - Jun, 1990De Paul University , Chicago, Illinois
Certifications
Suzuki Certification
May, 1990Suzuki Institute held in Logan Utah.
I have taught Suzuki piano. I have taught many levels but specialize in the early books and transition students to traditional piano later in the development.
Awards
Graduating with Honors
May, 1990De Paul University , Chicago, Illinois
Affiliations
American Guild of Organists
Sep, 1976The mission of the American Guild of Organists is to enrich lives through organ and choral music. To achieve this we: 1. Encourage excellence in the performance of organ and choral music 2.Inspire, educate, and offer certification for organists and choral conductors 3. Provide networking, fellowship, and mutual support 4.Nurture future generations of organists 5. Promote the organ in its historic and evolving roles; and 6. Engage wider audiences with organ and choral music.
American Choral Directors Association
Sep, 1979Founded in 1959, the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) is a nonprofit music-education organization whose expressed purposes outline the associations dedication to the advancement of choral music. The mission of ACDA is to inspire excellence in choral music through education, performance, composition, and advocacy.
National Association of Teachers of Singing
May, 1979Founded in 1944, National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc. (NATS) is the largest professional association of teachers of singing in the world with more than 7,000 members worldwide.
Music Teachers National Association
May, 1979The MTNA was founded in 1876 with the goal of advancing the value of music study and music-making to society while supporting the careers and professionalism of teachers of music. With nearly 22,000 members in 50 states—and more than 500 local affiliates—the MTNA is the preeminent source for music teacher support, where members embody like-minded values and commitment to their students, colleagues and society as a whole, while reaping the rewards of collaboration, continuity and connection throughout the lifetime of their careers.
Languages
French
Limited Proficiency
German
Professional Proficiency
Italian
Professional Proficiency
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