Published materials

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"For the Beauty of the Earth," CD companion to the book published in May 2008.

Anderson, Gerald. For the Beauty of the Earth - Distinctive Hymn Settings for the Solo Pianist. Kansas City, MO: Lillenas Company, 2008 (CD)

Recording, "Classic Christmas," produced by ONU Presents, released Summer 2007.

DVD: "Music From the 50th Television Season," published by the Chicago Sunday Evening Club, recorded performances at St. James Cathedral, Chicago.

Recorded solo piano music for a second season with Chicago Sunday Evening Club, with original arrangements commissioned for the program.

Unpublished papers

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Solo setting of the hymn, "Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us," commissioned by Dean Wilder.

Outside teaching activities

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Master Class, Kankakee Valley Music Teachers Association, April 2003.

Taught at Kankakee Valley Keyboard Camp, Olivet, August 2002.

Instructor at Kankakee Valley Piano Camp

Professional activities

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Reviewer for faculty recital presented in application for promotion, at Milliken University, Decatur, Ill., September 2008.

Sponsored and accompanied the Dale Clevenger Master Class for Horn, ONU, through the Anderson Endowment for Musical Master Classes, part of the Olivet Foundation, April 2008

Judge for National Guild of Piano Teachers auditions, Wheaton College, May 2007

First Annual Anderson Endowment Master Class-Jane Hartman Trio

Participated in the piano dedication service at Noblesville (Indiana) First United Methodist Church, June 8, 2003.

Recorded solo CD project, Classic Hymns, produced by Olivet.

Judge, Chicago-Area Music Teachers Association Piano Auditions, Chicago, April 2003.

Judged Achievement in Music (AIM) exams, Kankakee Valley Music Teachers, 2002, and Roberta Savler Piano Competition, Chicago, April 2002.

Accompanied Matthew Barwegen at Kelley Prayer Chapel, April 2002.

Judged Mendolssohn club Piano Competition, Rockford, IL, February 2001, and Robert Salver Piano Contest, Chicago, March 2001.

Edited and translated to computer disk a Christmas cantata written by local composer Darwynne Pucek and performed at Immanuel Baptist Church, December 2001.

Played for GED Commencement, Kankakee Community College, May 2000.

Judge: Kankakee Symphony Orchestra Piano Competition finals, South Suburban MTNA Syllabus Auditions, high school finals, ISMTA Piano Competition.

Judged piano competition for the Mendolssohn Club, Rockford, IL.

Faculty liaison for ISMTA state convention, ONU, November 1999.

Participant in the annual Lilly Workshop for the Liberal Arts at Colorado College, Colorado Springs.

Recitals, fine art exhibits

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Performance, Festival of Keyboards (with Ovid Young, Steven Nielson, and Jeff Bennett), Village Church at Shell Point, Fort Meyers, Fla., February 2009.

Solo recital, Atlantic Music Store, Melbourne, Fla., December 2008.

Three piano Concertos (with Ovid Young, Karen Ball) ONU Orchestra Clinic, January 2008

Solo Recital -- videotaped and released on YouTube, Crete, IL, December 2007

Festival of Keyboards (with Ovid Young, Stephen Nielsen, Jeff Bennett), Springfield, MO, June 2007

Recital with David Forsman, principle cellist, Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra, Crete, IL, May 2007

Four piano concert with Ovid Young, Stephen Nielson, and Jeff Bennett

2006 Festival of Keyboards performance at ONU Homecoming

Opus 3 piano trio, concert at the Cheney Mansion, Oak Park, Ill.

Played for Asbury United Methodist Dinner, November 28-December 4, 2005, and Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Warrenville, Ill.

Performed Noon Concert Series, Kankakee Public Library with Daniel Gasse, cello, June 2005

Concert with Harlow Hopkins, clarinet, at Artsgarden Solo Recital at the Artsgarden, Church of the Nazarene General Assembly, June 2005.

Member, "Festival of Keyboards," a four-piano group with Ovid Young, Stephen Nielson, and Jeff Bennett, Springfield, MO., December 2005.

Faculty Showcase recital, part of Illinois State Music Teachers Convention held at Olivet

Performed on the "Chicago Sunday Evening Club" on WTTW/Channel 11, Chicago, August 23, 2003.

Gave solo recital and taught piano master class at MidAmerica Nazarene University, October 13-14, 2003.

Accompanied MaryBeth Davison Smith at Curtiss Hall in Chicago and at Kankakee First Presbyterian Church in October 2001.

Opus 3 Piano Trio performances at Kankakee First Presbyterian Church, November 2001, and West Suburban Temple Har Zion, Oak Brook, Illinois, April 2002.

Performed solo recital program of American music for students from Chukyo University, Japan, August 15, 2001.

Accompanied Erik Chalfant at Kankakee Zonta Club, December 2001.

Opus 3 Piano Trio performances at Chicago Suzuki-Orff School, October 2000, Moody Bible Institute, March 2001, and Springfield, IL, First Presbyterian Church, March 2001.

Accompanied Shirley Close, Olivet guest artist.

Keyboardist, Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra, playing Bach Concerto for Four Harpsichords.

Faculty Chamber Concerts: "Opus Three" at ONU, Crystal Lake, Ill., Chicago Music Mart, Kankakee Symphony.

Chamber concerts: Woodstock, Ill., Opera House, Lincoln Cultural Center (Kankakee High School and Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School music students.)

Soloist and accompanist in benefit for Kankakee Care Pantry.

Sacred concert with Dean Wilder, Clarksville, AR.

Christmas memorial service: Schreffler Funeral Home, December 1999.

Kankakee Hospice Memorial Service, Schreffler Funeral Home, Kankakee.

Soloist, Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra All-Gershwin concert.

Piano dedication, Grace Community Nazarene Church, Colona, Illinois

Several performances with Canterbury Trio

Traveled to Europe for European Piano Seminar-performed at Mozarteum in Salzburg for a master's class.

First Presbyterian Church, Springfield, Illinois

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Accompanied Dean Wilder in 100th Anniversary Celebration, Billings, Montana Salvation Army, September 1997

Program on electric piano lab, KVMTA, April 1996

KCC Art Exhibit, April 1996

Preformed for Bourbonnais Mayor's Prayer Breakfast.

Performances with Canterbury Trio and Orpheus.

Several performances with Dean Wilder and Canterbury Trio

Several performances with the Dean Wilder Singers and Canterbury Trio

Accompanist for Sarah Holman, Kresge Concert Series, ONU

Performed at "An Affair of the Heart," fundraiser for Heart Association.

Dedicatory concert for new piano, Bloomington IL, Church of the Nazarene.

Performed two programs with Canterbury Trio, Fall and Spring.

Performances with Dean Wilder Singers.

Kankakee Symphony Chamber recital.

Several performances with Dean Wilder Singers and Canterbury Trio.

Piano concerto with Kankakee Symphony.

Travel

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1993 Chair of Strawberry Festival.

Community service

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Pianist for Kankakee Valley Theater production, October 2008.

Member, Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors, and member, concerto competition committee, artistic liaison committee.

Kankakee Valley Piano Camp faculty, Bourbonnais, July 2007

Member, board of directors, Kankakee Symphony Orchestra

Judge, Kankakee Valley Symphony Piano Competition.

Served as a judge for the Mendelssohn Club Auditions, Rockford, Illinois, February 28, 2004, and the Kankakee Valley Symphony Piano Competition Finals, March 6, 2004.

Accompanied the 18th-annual madrigal dinner, produced by Asbury United Methodist Church.

ONU representative, Kankakee Community Arts Council.

Vice President/ONU representative, Community Arts Council.

Judged KVSO finals for piano concerto competition.

Vice president and ONU representative, Community Arts Council.

Kankakee Symphony Piano Competition.

Vice president, Community Arts Council.

Vice President, Community Arts Council.

Reading tutor for ALIV adult literacy program.

ONU representative and vice-president of the Community Arts Council.

Personal recognitions

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With wife Mary, established the Anderson Endowment for Music Master Classes at Olivet.

Piano dedication, First Presbyterian Church, Kankakee

Certified Piano Teacher-College faculty, by MTNA