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MARK H

Teaches Piano

EXPERIENCE

 

PIANO TEACHER,

Chaska School of Music, Chaska, MN, 1997-present.

Teach private piano to about thirty students a session. Select music, prepare, organize annual recital. Schedule students. Select and purchase student piano books.

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC/ORGANIST/CHOIRMASTER,

Church of the Epiphany, Plymouth, MN,1998-present.

Plan and select music for all services. Direct and accompany adult choir. Direct and accompany weekly choir anthem. Perform organ and piano music for two weekly services.

ORGANIST/WORSHIP COORDINATOR/BELL CHOIR DIRECTOR,

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Wayzata, MN, 1997-1998.

Planned and selected service music. Accompanied adult choir. Directed bell choir. Planned music and played piano for monthly contemporary music service.

ORGANIST/CHOIR DIRECTOR,

First United Methodist Church, Media, PA 1983-1997.

Directed and accompanied adult choir. Directed bell choir. Played organ and piano for two weekly services. Directed yearly Christmas and Easter programs. Directed children's choir for two years.

COMPUTER SPECIALIST,

The Present Truth Magazine, Chester Springs, PA, 1986-1997.

PIANO TEACHER,

Taylor Music Company, Springfield, PA, 1990-1992.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR/ACCOMPANIST ,

Pro-Arte Chorale, Media, PA, 1983-1990.

Selected the music, rehearsed, directed and wrote the program notes for two complete concerts. Accompanied most choral concerts on piano, harpsichord, or organ. Solo keyboard works performed in concerts include three Gottschalk piano pieces, three Scarlatti harpsichord sonatas, four piano pieces by women composers.

COMPUTER SPECIALIST,

Financial Services Center, Wayne, PA, 1982-1985.

ORGANIST/CHOIR DIRECTOR,

Grace Lutheran Church, Malvem, PA, 1981-1983.

PIANO TEACHER/ACCOMPANIST,

Blue Lake Community School of the Arts, Whitehall, MI 1978-1981.

Taught thirty piano students a year. Accompanied adult choir for three years. Organized four student piano mini-recitals a year. Taught adult music theory class. Performed hour-long solo piano recital. Selected the music and accompanied seven silent movies. Accompanied ballet classes.

ELEMENTARY VOCAL MUSIC TEACHER,

Whitehall School District, Whitehall, MI, 1978-1981.

Taught elementary classroom vocal music. Accompanied two high school musicals.

 

EDUCATION

MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE (Piano),

West Chester University, West Chester, PA, 1978.

Performed solo piano recital. As a teaching assistant, taught private piano to undergraduate music majors. Grade point average: 4.00 (4.00 maximum). Courses included: Piano Pedagogy.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MUSIC EDUCATION,

West Chester University, West Chester, PA, 1977.

Piano and Voice Major. Winner of Junior Year Piano Scholarship Competition. Grade point average: 3.58 (4.00 maximum). Courses included: Accompanying.

CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING,

Maxwell Institute, Norristown, PA, 1982.

Grade point average: 98% (100% maximum).