Becky Morgan, cellist

EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Bachelor of Music, May 2007
University of Wisconsin – Madison
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

 

 

 

 

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