Susan T. offers Clarinet Lessons, Flute Lessons, Piano Lessons, and Picc...
Tutor in Prospect Park, PA 19076
Prospect Park, PA 19076
NOT ENROLLING
Price starts at: $30
Subjects: Arrangement and Composition, Clarinet, Composition, Flute, Music Theory, Piano, Piccolo
General music teacher middle school at Saint Andrew School. Teaching artist at “Play on Philly!”.Private Instrumental Music Teacher at Bonner & Prendergast Catholic High school. Women’s Choir Director at St Jude Roman Catholic Church in Eddystone PA. Former Early preschool teacher at Chesterbrook Academy. Former Instructional assistant at Prospect Park School. Remedial reading coach at Prospect Park School. Former General music teacher and chorus teacher at St Monica’s School in Philadelphia. Former director of the Delaware County Concert Band and served as music director for the Glenolden Young People’s Performing Arts Club. Orchestra Sub for Arden Theater Company’s production of Sweeney Todd. Substitute Music and Pre kindergarten teacher at Media Providence Friends School 2001 to 2003. Member of Chester City Band 1987 to 2000. Piccolo chair UpperDarby Sousa Band 1987 to 1993. Recorded with the Porch Chops in 1993 and Upper Darby Sousa Band in 1987. Orchestra Member Upper Darby Summer Stage 1987-1993. Played in Upper Darby Jazz Festival in 1989. Won Soloist award. Played with Settlement Music School Jazz ensemble 1987 to 1989. Played at the Roam and Hass Jazz festival at Settlement Music School in 1988. Founding member of flute ensemble Flutes in a Chord. Studied with Christine Dalsey . Studied Jazz with Lovett Hines. Attended Masterclasses with Nestor Torres and David Cramer. Specialist in early childhood education, pre-school music and Ethnomusicology with a focus on Asian Music. Member of the Flute Society of Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Flute Choir.
Flute, Jazz Flute, Flute Choir B.A. in Music, Temple University.
- Lesson Details *
I am a teacher that can be very strict but I can also go with the flow. I base my curriculum on Orff and Kodaly for my younger students. For my older students, I work with the student’s abilities and see which curriculum works for them.
- Studio Equipment *
Indoor studio space: 88 – key fully weighted digital piano, flutes, clarinets, computers, recorders, piccolos
- Specialties *
Classical and jazz
- Child Ages:
- 3 weeks - 17 years
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- Types of Lessons Available
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EDUCATION
Date: September 15, 1989 – December 15, 1995
School: Temple University
Degree: B.A. in Music
AFFILIATIONS
Date: March 15, 2020
Name: National Catholic Educational Schools Association
Description: The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) is a voluntary association of educators and institutions. The Association’s structure is based on a departmental arrangement whereby member institutions hold Association membership through one of the constitutive departments.
Date: October 15, 2013
Name: National Education Association
Description: The National Education Association (NEA), the nation’s largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA’s 3 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.
EXPERIENCE
Date: January 15, 2018 – August 15, 2018
Organization: Playon Philly!
Title: Teaching Artist
Description: I taught general music classes at an after school program at the Francis Scott Key School in South Philadelphia.
Date: August 15, 2017 – June 15, 2018
Organization: Bonner & Prendergast Catholic High school
Title: Private Instrumental Music Teacher
Description: Teach band class, music lessons, music theory and music club. Prepare music for masses.
Date: August 15, 2018
Organization: Saint Andrew School
Title: Middle School General music teacher
Description: I Teach 5th to 8th grade general music classes.
I Work with the 4th to 8th grade chorus and get them ready for the winter and spring concerts.
I Teach Ukulele class and
piano lessons and violin ensemble.
Date: May 15, 2016 – August 15, 2017
Organization: Chesterbrook academy
Title: Early preschool teacher
Description: Teach early preschool curriculum and music
Date: October 15, 2013 – May 15, 2016
Organization: Interboro School District
Title: Instructional Assistant
Description: Assist the classroom teachers in their instruction.
CERTIFICATES
Date: July 15, 2020
Authority: Carnegie Hall
Name: Summer Music Educators workshop
Description: Workshops on Many subjects in Music Education. Earned 20 professional development hours.