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Clare Lee

Los Altos Hills,CA

Summary

Dedicated music educator with extensive experience fostering musical talent in students of all ages. Proven ability to create engaging lesson plans and adapt teaching strategies to individual learning styles.

Experienced with conducting choral groups to achieve musical excellence. Utilizes vocal training techniques and repertoire selection to enhance choir performance.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Choir Director

Los Altos Christian School
09.2024 - Current
  • Inspired a love of choral music in students.
  • Conducted rehearsals to keep performers prepared for performances.
  • Educated students on proper vocal techniques and vocal warm-ups.

Private Piano Instructor

Self-employeed
03.1995 - Current
  • Provided classical piano training for beginner, intermediate piano students
  • Adapted my teaching methods to accommodate students with special needs or learning disabilities, creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all learners.

Church Pianist

St. Simon Catholic Church
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Played piano in 2 services a month
  • Helped out with youth and adult choir rehearsals when needed

Music Director

Good Samaritan Methodist Church
08.2015 - 02.2020
  • Directed the choir rehearsal weekly
  • Selected music and transposed sheet music for ensembles as needed
  • Provided piano accompaniment during Sunday services

Children's Choir Director

St. Clare Chinese Church
09.2006 - 05.2008
  • Chose suitable music and organized rehearsals weekly
  • Scheduled, planned and coordinated music for singing during church services

Pianist

Ascension Church
07.1997 - 12.1999
  • Worked closely with clergy to ensure that musical selections were cohesive with sermon themes.
  • Conducted rehearsals for the choir

Education

Master of Arts - Music Education

Holy Names University
Oakland, CA
05.1998

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
01.1996

Certification

Vocal Pedagogy Certification- Westminster Choir College online.


Interests

  • Music- sung with the choir at St Simon Church, Los Altos Currently singing with the choir at St Joseph of Cupertino, Cupertino, and San Jose Symphonic Choir
  • Crafting and DIY Projects- a Knitting instructor for many years and the founder of a local Chinese craft group

Timeline

Choir Director

Los Altos Christian School
09.2024 - Current

Church Pianist

St. Simon Catholic Church
01.2022 - 06.2022

Music Director

Good Samaritan Methodist Church
08.2015 - 02.2020

Children's Choir Director

St. Clare Chinese Church
09.2006 - 05.2008

Pianist

Ascension Church
07.1997 - 12.1999

Private Piano Instructor

Self-employeed
03.1995 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

University of Kansas

Master of Arts - Music Education

Holy Names University
Clare Lee