Becky Morgan, cellist

EDUCATION

• University of Wisconsin – Madison
  Bachelor of Music, May 2007
  Master of Music, May 2009

ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• University of Wisconsin – Madison – Undergraduate degree
  Accepted into the honors program
  GPA 3.96/4.0
  Dean's List
• University of Wisconsin – Madison – Graduate degree
  GPA 3.96/4.0

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

• Special emphasis in musicology coursework
  
• Survey courses in Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and 20th Century music history
• Additional courses in Historical Performance Practice and Opera history
  

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE AT UW-MADISON

• Symphony Orchestra: 2003-2004, 2005-2006, 2008-2009
• Chamber Orchestra: 2004-2005, 2006-2008
• Chamber Music Ensembles: 2004-2009
• Early Music Ensemble: 2006, 2008-2009
• Contemporary Chamber Ensemble: 2006

ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

• Substitute cellist for Madison Symphony Orchestra (Madison, WI)
• Substitute cellist for Water City Chamber Orchestra (Oshkosh, WI)

MUSIC-RELATED EXPERIENCE

• Cello Instructor
  Private Studio, Madison, WI, June 2009-Present
  Rhapsody Arts Center, Verona, WI, May 2009-Present
  UW Madison Student Teaching Division, Fall 2007-Spring 2009
• Chamber Music Coach, Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras, Fall 2007-Spring 2009
  Coached chamber groups of elementary, middle, and high school aged students
• Practicum-String Pedagogy, Teacher, UW-Madison - Fall 2006, Spring 2008
  Coached chamber groups of non-music majors
• Rocky Ridge Music Center, Counselor/Camp Participant/Staff Member, Estes Park, CO; June-August 2006
  Named winner of the concerto competition
  Coached chamber groups of younger players
  Counselor to a cabin of six students
  Supervised trips and organized recreational activities

PRINCIPAL TEACHERS

• Parry Karp
• Karl Lavine