Singing with Mary Alice M.

What Do You Want to Learn? Cello – beginner through advanced Violin, Viola, Bass, Piano, Ukulele and Guitar – beginner through intermediate Ear Training and Music Theory – beginner through advanced How I Teach (temporarily online only) I offer one-hour lessons via Zoom at agreed-upon times. In addition to lesson time, I provide digital resources for print-out and listening by the student, as well as succinct summaries of important lesson points and what to practice. Students are expected to practice 3 or more times between lessons. Education Bachelor’s degree in cello performance, University of Massachusetts – Lowell Master’s degree in music education, Boston University Teaching Have taught for more than 30 years Wellesley, Massachusetts public schools Winchester, Massachusetts public schools West Hartford, Connecticut public schools Phillips Exeter Academy Voted Orchestra Director of the Year by the Massachusetts Chapter, American String Teachers Association My top orchestra won the DownBeat award as best high school chamber ensemble in North America the three years I was in West Hartford Have maintained a private teaching studio through most of my career Performing Aspen Music Festival Los Angeles Philharmonic Institute Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music Rivers Symphony Orchestra (Principal Cello) Florida West Coast Symphony Portland Symphony New England String Ensemble