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About Mel P.
Experience
Musician
Jan, 2004 - PresentOwn Business
Solo music performer on stringed instruments. Played concerts in North America, Europe, and Asia. Has been on radio and television nationally and internationally. Studio Musician for national recording artists in Billboard Magazines "Top 100".
Education
Music Education
Aug, 1970 - Jun, 1973Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
Certifications
Music Education
Jun, 1973Southern Illinois University, Edwdardsville
Major in Music Education, Strings emphasis. Violin Scholarship. Studied under Dr. John Kendall and Dr. Kent Perry. Music Theory Eastman School of Music (NY) Member of Suzuki Association of the Americas Member of Mid America Music Association Member of American String Teachers Association Member of Missouri String Teachers Association
Awards
EMMY award
Aug, 1977The National Academy of Television Arts
Affiliations
American String Teachers Association
Mar, 2015The 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.
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English
Native Proficiency
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