Clinician

The Singing Clarinetist

Workshop.

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Learn more about the voice and how to incorporate singing into your music making as an instrumentalist - from musical expression, technical facility, and even stage fright. I will share from my experience taking voice lessons with both Denise Stookesberry and Steven Groth.

 

Includes presentation, demonstrations, and workshop exercises that allow for active participation from the class.  

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Imagery in Joan Tower's Wings for Clarinet​

Lecture recital.​

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Presentation & performance of Wings for unaccompanied clarinet. The presentation is available for a wide range of target audiences:

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• Clarinet studio classes, in which I present the background information on the piece, a theoretical analysis of the piece, and conclude with a performance & performance considerations

• General audiences, in which we discuss the elements of musical style and connect them to the imagery of a bird present throughout the piece. Serves as a great introduction to contemporary classical music.

• Elementary students, in which we discuss the elements of musical style and how they can be used to depict a bird, complete with movement activities for active engagement

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Music Theory for Performers​

Presentation.​

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Taking the "theoretical" out of music theory and making it practical for performers, including tips for incorporating music theory into lessons with your own students.

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For middle school, high school, or college students.

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Developing Your Business as a Private Music Teacher

Presentation.

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Learn about ways to streamline your business and better serve your customer - from the forms you create to the policies you have. 

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Colorado All-State Audition Prep

Masterclass.

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High school students auditioning for Colorado All-State band have the opportunity to have a mock performance in front of their peers and learn from one another, as I offer practice strategies and suggestions applicable for everyone auditioning.

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Additional tips on scales, sight-reading, and more are available upon request.