Teachers

Organ Teachers

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NAME	CONTACT	NOTES

Heidi Alley	alleyheidi@hotmail.com	Only highly motivated candidates

John Calfo	801-831-1351 gandalf28@comcast.net	Over 30 years experience as a Church Organist, 25 years teaching. All students are welcome! Currently Director of Music, Choir Master, Organist St Ann Church (RC) Where I usually teach (500 East @ 2100 South in SLC), or can make arrangements to teach on your instrument. Primary Teachers include: Clay Christiansen, M. Lee Suitor, Sam Swartz (University of Redlands, Redlands CA)

Janice Clayton	571-8008 (hm) 641-0384 (cell)	I prefer teaching older youth and adults who already play piano. I am certified as a Colleague with the AGO and have served as a church musician most of my life. I accompany several local choirs, vocalists, and instrumentalists on both piano and organ.

Harry Cross	328-2614	Has limited number of openings

Day Murray Music	(801) 266-3537	Organ School

Frank Eddings	4 East 1100 South Bountiful, UT 84010-6333 (801) 295-5979 eddings@xmission.com www.eddingsmusic.com	MA, MEd, Univ of Utah, Nationally certified in organ MTNA, and AGO (SPC) 52 years private teaching 35 first-place students in state and national competitions

Joan Fox	3foxes@mstar.net	Limited openings during the summer only.

Bonnie Goodliffe	581-9909 bj.goodliffe@juno.com	I teach only Saturday mornings and Monday afternoons in the Assembly Hall. I work with students of all levels but ask that they be able to play hymns competently on the piano. Most of my students come every other week for lessons. I have special interest in preparation for the AGO exams. I also have a preference for the works of J. S. Bach and strongly encourage students to study that repertoire.

Ingrid Hersman	hersman@sisna.com	Ages 4 up, Suzuki approach, children only, adults welcome to observe for pedagogical purposes

Scott Mills	922 Lake Street Apt #4 SLC, UT 84105 801-230-4139 millsmusic2006@yahoo.com	BA from BYU in organ/piano pedagogy. Primary teacher: JJ Keeler Formerly guest organist on Temple Square. Currently organist/music director at Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Parish, SLC.	Also available to play for funerals and weddings.

Douglas O'Neill	801-328-8941 doneill@madeleinechoirschool.org	I have taught at the college level and at POE events, and would accept a limited number of advanced students. Lessons would occur in downtown Salt Lake City at the Cathedral of the Madeleine.

Myron Patterson	801-583-1923 rbmp@xmission.com	See Dr. Patterson's bio on the U of U web page http://www.music.utah.edu/faculty/faculty_a-z/myron_patterson

Ron Richardson	582-1188

Ken Udy		Teaches organ courses at the U of U, has a waiting list for private students in the summer.

University of Utah	Kimberly Moody, Teresa Clawson, Linda Margetts	Organ Classes 101-201. Class instruction is offered for pianists in basic organ manual and pedal techniques, organ registration and hymn playing. As the student progresses there will be more emphasis on advanced hymn playing, registration, repertoire playing, and accompanying skills. Class size is limited to six students who will be instructed by the teachers and computer tutorials installed on six two-manual/pedal church model electronic organs. Intermediate keyboard skills and professional organ shoes are required. Organ 201 may be repeated	Call Gretchen Tanner at 581-7811 for more information. www.music.utah.edu (choose Preparatory Division)