Teaches online
Teaches Beginner, Intermediate
Age: 5+
Teaching since 1980
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About Ruth N.
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Ruth Ann was born and raised in Utah and recently returned to Utah after teaching piano, voice and violin at the Happy Valley Arts Academy in Oregon.
Ruth has trained approximately 2000 private piano, violin and voice students over the past 30 plus years. She loves teaching and takes pride in helping her students reach their goals, gain self confidence and become self disciplined.
Ruth has performed extensively in a variety of genres. She has played the leading lady in several plays, musicals, operettas and operas including, Etta Place in the musical "Butch & the Kid" at Robert Redford's Sundance Theatre.
In addition, Ruth has performed as Soprano Soloist with the Utah Symphony, Salt Lake Symphony, Utah Valley Symphony and BYU Philharmonic Orchestra. She played 2nd Violin with the Murray Symphony Orchestra in Utah.
Ruth has won several classical singing competitions. She was a finalist in the International Bach Vocal Competition, "Musica Sacra."
Ruth Ann is currently working as a private music teacher and music composer.
Instructor details
Location:
Teaches Online
Teaching Hours
Monday
8 AM-10 AM
12 PM-2 PM
Tuesday
8 AM-9 AM
1 PM-3 PM
Wednesday
8 AM-8:30 AM
10 AM-3 PM
Friday
12 PM-2 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$25
45 minutes
$45
60 minutes
$60
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7 Reviews
Bruce
Online
Other than some word choice I absolutely love her! She said "Retarded" during my lesson and I am not comfortable with that word. (My sister is autistic)
Posted Apr 10, 2018
Caroline
Online
Ruth has years of experience teaching and performing! She has helped me perfect my singing and is a pro all around. I would highly recommend her services, I'm so thankful I am able to learn from her vast knowledge of music!
Posted Mar 18, 2018
Natasha
Online
We appreciate your great work!!!
Posted May 23, 2017
Experience
Music Composer for the "Opera by Children" program
Sep, 2014 - Aug, 2015Utah Festival Opera
Taught children how to put lyrics to melody. Recorded the children's melodies and composed an opera for each class involved in the program. The classes then performed them for their student body.
Education
Applied Music
Aug, 1970 - May, 1973Brigham Young University
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Aug, 1992 - May, 1993ITT Tech
Certifications
Music Teacher for Bruin Point Elementary School
Aug, 2007Carbon County School District
I was certified to teach music in all the grades at Bruin Point Elementary School.
Teacher of Violin, Piano and Voice
May, 2016The Happy Valley Arts Academy
Ruth recently taught all ages in piano, violin and voice. The academy is in Happy Valley, Oregon, which is a suburb of Portland.
Awards
Winner of "Joy of Music" National Singing Competition
Jun, 1977Joy of Singing Board
"Musica Sacre" International Bach Competition
Jun, 1995Musica Sacre Board NYC
Ruth's Gallery
Instructor details
Location:
Teaches Online
Teaching Hours
Monday
8 AM-10 AM
12 PM-2 PM
Tuesday
8 AM-9 AM
1 PM-3 PM
Wednesday
8 AM-8:30 AM
10 AM-3 PM
Friday
12 PM-2 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$25
45 minutes
$45
60 minutes
$60
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