Published materials |
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| 08-Nov-3 | Book, "Fount of Every Blessing," Lillenas Publishing. A CD performance of the book was also released. |
Unpublished papers |
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| 2008 | Wrote a book of 10 piano hymn arrangements for advanced piano to be published by Lillenas Publishing |
| 2005 | Paper: "Working with the Transfer Student at the Advanced Piano Level," and performed in concert for the Illinois State Music Teachers Association annual conference. |
Professional activities |
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| 2009 | Judged piano auditions for National Piano Guild in Illinois and Indiana. |
| 2009 | Judged the district piano competition for SSMTA and gave a master class. |
| 2009 | Judged syllabus exams for ISMTA. |
| 2009 | Lecture on music reading for Kankakee Valley Music Teachers Association. |
| 2008 | Served as clinician and master teacher for Kankakee Valley Piano Camp. |
| 2008 | First-place winner of Illinois American Choral Directors Association Composition contest, "A Light Exists in Spring," premiered at summer conference of the ACDA. |
| 2008 | Recorded a CD, "Fount of Every Blessing." |
| 2008 | Served as a judge for the Regional Piano Competition for MTNA, Senior High and Young Artist divisions, National Piano Guild Auditions and ISMTA syllabus exams. |
| 2007 | Guest clinician for the Rockford College Academy Annual Festival. |
| 2007 | Served as judge for the National Piano Guild Auditions and ISMTA syllabus exams. |
| 2006 | Served as judge for the National Piano Guild Auditions and ISMTA syllabus exams. |
| 2005 | Served as a faculty member of the American College of Musicians. |
| 2005 | Judged the Aims Piano Exams for ISMTA. |
| 2005 | Served as adjudicator for the Young Artist Competition, Illinois State Music Teachers Association. |
| 2005 | Adjudicated National Piano Guild Auditions in the central and southern portions of Illinois. |
| 2004 | Judged National Piano Guild auditions in Central and Southern Illinois. |
| 2004 | Served as a faculty member at the American College of Musicians |
| 2003 | Adjudicated National Piano Guild Auditions. |
| 2003 | Served as a faculty member at American College of Musicians. |
| 2002 | Served as faculty member of the National College of Musicians. |
| 2002 | Adjudicated three tours of the National Piano Guild Auditions in Aurora, Elgin, and the south suburbs division in Illinois. |
Recitals, fine art exhibits |
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| 2008 | Premiered the following new works: "Meeting at Night" for choir, "How Does a Leaf Feel," and "A Rainbow" for solo soprano. |
| 2007 | Accompanist for the Illinois Wisconsin ASCI Music Festival. |
| 2007 | Premiered new works, "Sing Oh Earth" and "He Answered Me" for choir, and "Islands" for solo soprano. |
| 2007 January | Performed original works on the annual composers concert |
| 2007 January | Recital performance at Crete, Ill., and ONU |
| 2006 | Served as an accompanist for Illinois Wisconsin ACSI Music Festival. |
| 2006 | Premiered the following new works: "Waters" for piano solo, "I Wish" and "Nature is Wild" for solo soprano. |
| 2006 | Performed original works at the annual composers concert in January 2006. |
| 2006 | Performed in recital at Crete, Ill. |
| 2005 | Premiered four original compositions in public concert and at College Church: 'He Answered Me; The Three Psalms; Dance, Dance; and Horizons.' |
| 2004 | Gave a piano concert at Lansing South Church of the Nazarene, Lansing, Michigan. |
| 2003 | Concerts performed at Dwight Methodist Church, Fishkill Church of the Nazarene (New York), and Joliet First Church. |
Community service |
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| 2008 | Clinician at Kankakee Valley Piano and Chamber Camp. |
| 2005 | Served as clinician for the Kankakee Valley Piano Camp. |
| 2004 | Served as a clinician for Kankakee Valley Piano Camp. |
| 2004 | Served as judge for the Mendelssohn Club Piano Competitions. |