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About Rina M.
Experience
Vice President
Oct, 2021 - PresentOrgan, Piano, Keyboard Club
Mentor/Educator for beginning, intermediate and advanced keyboard players.
Music Educator
Sep, 1995 - PresentNJ Schools and TakeLessons
I am a classically trained musician with an advanced performance degree. As a soloist and collaborative musician, I have performed professionally in ensembles, bands and orchestras both here and abroad. As a teacher of music, I have taught vocal and instrumental music lessons to hundreds of students, privately and in classrooms in both independent and public schools.
Education
B.A. Music cum laude
Sep, 1971 - May, 1975Tufts University, Boston, MA
M.M. Master of Music
Sep, 1976 - Oct, 1977Benjamin T. Rome School of Music at The Catholic University of America
Certifications
Orff Certification
Jul, 1997Westminster Choir College
Pedagogical techniques for teaching music including pitched/unpitched instruments, singing, movement, body percussion and improvisation.
Teacher of Music
Mar, 2002New Jersey State Department of Education
Awards
Top Teacher
Aug, 2013TakeLessons
Gold Profile Teacher
Jan, 2023TakeLessons
Affiliations
National Association for Music Education
Jul, 2020Founded in 1907, NAfME is among the world’s largest arts education organizations. NAfME advocates at the local, state, and national levels; provides resources for teachers, parents, and administrators; hosts professional development events; and offers a variety of opportunities for students and teachers.
Languages
the language of music
Native Proficiency
English
Native Proficiency
French
Limited Proficiency
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