Katherine Webster, Piano
Objective:
To obtain a private piano instructing position.
Education:
Bachelors of Music Performance: Piano
The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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Studied piano performance with Dr. Fanya Lin
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Subbed for multiple performances with the Arizona Symphony Orchestra and the UA Philharmonic
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Received multiple scholarships, including the National Merit Scholarship, the Fine Arts Tuition Award, the Murphey Scholarship, and the Larry & Olive Dike Scholarship
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Maintained a cumulative GPA of 4.0
Expected: May 2023
Experience:
Private Piano Student Instructor
The Katy Webster Piano Studio, Tucson, AZ
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Taught students ages 4-adult, beginner-intermediate levels
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Instructed students in level-appropriate technique, theory, and musicality
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Organized recitals and prepared students for performances
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Composed and coached students to perform a ten-hand, two-piano, ensemble piece (Fall 2020)
Undergraduate Music Theory Tutor
The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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Aid freshman music theory students in understanding and performing written and aural theory skills
Tucson Girls Chorus Accompanist
Las Estrellas Choir at Prince Elementary, Tucson, AZ
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Accompany the choir during warm-ups and repertoire
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Engage with the students in a positive and constructive manner outside of rehearsal and in rehearsal when necessary
2013-present
Academic Year 2022-23
2021-present
Awards:
Fred Fox School of Music President’s Competition First Round
The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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Named alternate (three years)
Fred Fox School of Music Michael Moore Competition
The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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Second place
Academic Years 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23
Academic Year 2021-22