About Marcia McCarry, Professional Music Teacher

Background Biographical Information
Began studying music as a violin student at age eight,
continuing through college as a music major. Began
singing lessons in Junior High School, piano lessons
in college.

Degrees Earned
Bachelor of Arts, UCLA
General Secondary Credential, UCLA
Master of Arts, specializing in vocal pedagogy, CSULA
Graduate Music Program, two years, USC

Instructors
Voice: Irwin Winward, Kathleen Darragh, Marie Gibson, Josephine Lott,   Esther Andreas, Dr. Natalie Limonick, USC Opera Theater

Piano: Dr. Paul Stoye, Drake University Frances Thiel, Dr. Haruko Kataoka in Japan (Suzuki training)

Violin: Dr. Elizabeth Holborn

Drama coach: Adrienne Laris Toghraie

Subjects taught
Piano, violin, voice, drama classes (summers only)
Youth choir director, three years
Madrigal choir director, three years
“Music for Babies” classes, eight years

Professional Teaching Experience
Five years in public schools, junior high level
Over thirty-five years private teaching experience
Twenty-one years, Suzuki piano and violin teacher

Affiliations
National Association of Teachers of Singing
Music Teacher's National Association
Suzuki Association of the Americas

 

Contact:Marcia McCarry

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