Carolyn is an award-winning songwriter, composer and music educator. She holds a degree from the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, CA in 2001 for Music Composition, and a certificate in Sound Healing and Integrative Mental Health. Carolyn aims to teach and create music with new applications in education, healthcare, cultural enrichment and artistic development. She also studied Jazz Composition at New England Conservatory of Music and Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA, and additional undergraduate studies at the University of CT in Classical and Jazz piano performance in 1996. Carolyn worked as music director, score arranger and accompanist at the CT Conservatory of the Performing Arts at that time. Currently, Carolyn is the Music Coordinator and facilitator at Santa Clarita Valley International Charter School and maintains a private teaching studio as well. She is also studying for a diploma in Sound Healing from the Acusound International School of Holistic Therapies and continues ongoing research and development of original music products for music and arts education. Awards and honors include the Moondance International Film Festival "Spirit of Moondance" Award (2010) and "Honorable Mention" awards in the Unisong International Song Competition (2006) and International Narrative Song Contest (2005). A recipient of many scholarships while in college, Carolyn also won the silver medal at the International Recording Competition for classical piano in 1988 at the age of 11.
Personality rating: outgoing and fun
Carolyn has been teaching _ at Melody Music Studios since:
3/16/2011 |
| Studio description: Nice home studio
Skype lessons offered
Small group available
Equipment: Yamaha 88-key keyboard, a digital workstation for recording, a laptop and speakers for playback
This instructor teaches the following instrument(s) and categories:
Voice |
Theory & improv |
Songwriting |
Recording |
Piano |
Music Transcription |
Music Therapy |
Music Software |
Keyboard |
Artist Development |
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