2019 NCKP Committees
The Committees of the National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy work to research, compile, or otherwise deal with issues of ongoing significance to our participants and the piano teaching public in meaningful and substantive ways. Active NCKP committees and their members are listed below.
Collaborative Performance |
Alexandra Nguyen, Chair |
Jean Barr |
Dana Brown |
Jody Graves |
Steve Harlos |
Katherine Lee |
Creativity, Improvisation, & Composition |
Jeremy Siskind, Chair |
Yoshiko Arahata |
Tony Caramia |
Christopher Goldston |
Kristina Lee |
John Mortensen |
Bradley Sowash |
Independent Music Teachers |
Arlene Steffen, Chair |
Elaina Burns |
Gail Lew |
Jason Sifford |
Jodi Stewart-Moore |
Kenneth Thompson |
Collegiate Pedagogy Teaching |
Courtney Crappell, Chair | University of Houston, Texas |
Bradley Beckman | University of North Texas |
Diana Dumlavwalla | Florida State University |
Ivan Hurd | University of Texas at San Antonio |
Andrea McAlister | Oberlin Conservatory, Ohio |
Carolyn True | Trinity University, Texas |
Yu-Jane Yang | Weber State University, Utah |
Lisa Zdechlik | University of Arizona |
Samuel Holland, Ex Officio | Southern Methodist University, Texas |
Music in Early Childhood |
Linda Fields, Chair |
Gregory Chase |
Marilyn Lowe |
Janna Olson |
Janet Tschida |
Mary Louise Wilson |
Students and Young Professionals |
Kellie Cunningham, Chair |
Michael Benson |
Michelle Conda |
Jonathan Kuuskoski |
Jovanni-Rey de Pedro |
Cindy Tseng |
Andy Villemez |
Margaret Young |
Research |
Carla Davis Cash, Co-Chair |
Joann Kirchner, Co-Chair |
Alejandro Cremaschi |
Grace Choi |
Pamela Pike |
Cynthia Stephens-Himonides |
Margaret Young |
Inclusive Teaching |
Beth Bauer, Co-Chair |
Melissa Martiros, Co-Chair |
Scott Price |
Richard Simensen |
Derek Kealli Polischuk |
Teaching Adults |
Jackie Edwards-Henry, Chair |
Janet Buswell-Finch |
Kenneth Christensen |
Pamela Pike |
Yeeseon Kwon |
Debra Perez |
Mary Sallee |
Sarah Moore |
Thomas Swenson |
Technology |
George Litterst, Chair |
Mario Ajero |
Joao Paulo Casarotti |
Linda Christensen |
Alejandro Cremaschi |
Shana Kirk |
Christopher Madden |
Jennifer Snow |
Stella Sick |
Michelle Sisler |
Jennifer Stadler |
Kathleen Theisen |
Wellness for the Pianist
|
Carol Leone, Chair |
Linda Cockey |
Vanessa Cornett |
Jessica Johnson |
James Litzelman |
Lesley McAllister |
Brenda Wristen |