October Program
October 11: Adrienne Wiley - Women in Music: A Historical Lecture-Recital
Program description:
This presentation will feature women composers spanning the Baroque period to the Contemporary-plus periods. "Historical" composers (long-dead, but influential) to a select educational composers of today. Levels of music will reveal the elementary to early advanced levels of pianists. ("reveal" is a GREAT word!)
Bio:
ADRIENNE WILEY is currently Professor of Music at Central Michigan University where she teaches and administers the piano pedagogy program at the bachelor’s degree level, teacher applied lessons, and teaches class piano. Dr. Wiley received her bachelors and master’s degrees in piano performance from the University of Kansas, and her doctor of musical arts in piano performance and pedagogy from the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Wiley's dual focus on performance and pedagogy keeps her active in both areas: she maintains an active performance career as a soloist, collaborative pianist, and also gives workshops, presentations, and lectures at the state, regional, national, and international levels.
