Watch clips from Jessica Garrison’s Senior Piano Pedagogy Recital below (subscribers: click here to view the videos): Prelude, Fugue and Variation by Franck It Is Well (Arr. by Lopez) Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII by Haydn What Grace is Mine (Arr. by Martin) Capriccio in B-flat Major, BWV 992 by Bach Bergerettes, No. 2 by Martinu
Kara Burgess’s recital was prepared under the direction of Mrs. June Brus and is given in partial fulfillment of the requirements of a Bachelor of Arts in Music, with an emphasis in Piano Pedagogy. Piano Sonata, No. 2, “Concord Sonata” IV. Alcotts by Charles Ives Each movement in the Concord Sonata depicts the life of [Continue Reading...]
Susie Ferris Yuen earned her B.S. in Music Education at Maranatha in 2006. She is married to James Yuen who is the College Pastor and IT Manager at Tri-City Baptist Church in Chandler, AZ. Their daughter, Ariana Hope, was born August 3, 2012. What did you have to do to prepare for your grad [Continue Reading...]
From left, Annelies Harmon (Music Ed), Melissa Aurand Haese (Piano Pedagogy), Kara Burgess (Piano Pedagogy), Jessica Garrison (Piano Pedagogy), and Savannah Bungert (Music Ed) receive their certificates from department chair, Dr. David Ledgerwood. Five Maranatha music students completed a rigorous course of study and an extended early childhood music teaching practicum to earn [Continue Reading...]
One of the many benefits of Maranatha’s Piano Pedagogy Major involves teaching in Maranatha Piano Prep School. Maranatha pedagogy students are paid to teach private lessons, ensembles, theory classes, and early childhood classes in the prep school for three years before graduating. During these three years, the teachers also learn how to prepare their students [Continue Reading...]