Betsy Hegwood Education Background and Seminar record 2023
Certificate in Piano Pedagogy and Literature - UW-Parkside
Includes semester long courses in:
Seminar in Piano Literature and Performance topics:
Technique and the Russian Method
20th Century Literature
Piano duet Literature
Early Romantic Literature
Classical Literature
Beethoven Literature
Baroque Literature
Piano Pedagogy
Advanced Piano Pedagogy
UW-Waukesha
Music Theory - I - IV
Aural Music Skills I-IV
Studied piano with
Dr. James McKeever
Susan McKeever
Ann Basten
Certifications/Curriculums
Music Unlocked- Diane Matter
MusicGarten MusicMakers at the Keyboard
Kindermusik
Performance practices
Summary-overview
Better performance through better movement by Dr. Adam Luker
Technology
Technology and new trends in education
Music technology - Roland Piano
Ipad Applications for increased student motivation and engagement
Yamaha Clavinova Digital piano training – 3 seminars
(Susan Ogilivy-once)
Assistant for Yamaha Digital piano festival (Clavfest) – 5 years
Roland Music technology workshop
Technology and new trends in education
Cognitive Strategies
The Inner Game of Music-Barry Green
What Music Means to Me-Richard Rejino
Mapping Music:A Fresh Approach to Practicing and Memorizing -Dr. Rebecca Shockley
Studio Management
Collaborate or compete-sports and music for the Young Artist
University Panel discussion of Incoming Freshman expectations: What challenges with they have?
Audition practices with Cindy Duszynski & Elena Petrova
Navigating the Universe of business relationships
Melody Bober – Energize Your Studio
Technique
Catherine Rollin – Technique
Jane Tan Technique
June Brus – piano technique
Agnes Wan – physiological tension and relaxation in piano technique
Fostering Artistic Personality with Dr. Helen Marlais
Stylistic performance with Marvin Blickenstaff
Collaboration:
Joyce Grill – practical ideas for the accompanist
Weekly and Arganbirth Duet literature
Piano Pedagogy
Margarita Kontrovsky - My teaching Experience
Smooth Transistions:Out of the Method Book -Juanita Becker
Latin Dance Music with Fred Astaire Dance Studio
Latin American Dance with UW-professor Elena Abend
Creating a successful music studio - Gail Heywood
Music Mind Games
Sightreading Strategies - Dr. Pamela Pike and WMTA-GMC teacher share
Listening
The Art of Listening with Dr. Jessica Johnson-UW-Madison
Audiation with the Edwin Gordon Technique
Stylistic interpretation – Composer study
UW-Milwaukee Piano Festival: Teaching Mozart with Dr. Peggy Otwell, Elena Abend and Dr. Timothy Noonan
Composing
Spark of Creativity-Creative Composition-Musica latina- Wynne Ann Rossi
Carol Klose Composition Workshop
Student Competitions
Where does the creativity come from?
UW-Milwaukee Graduate School
Reading teacher certification
UW-Stevens Point
BA-Elementary Education
Area of Concentration – Reading
Luncheons with
Carol Matz
Marvin Blickenstaff
6-19-2019