The Piano Studio of Martha Buchanan – Austin, Texas

Qualifications

CREDENTIALS/EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance
  • Nationally Certified Teacher of Music with Permanent Professional Certificate in Piano
  • Member Music Teachers National Association, Texas Music Teachers Association, and Austin District Music Teachers Association
  • Continuing education through professional conventions, workshops, and conferences
  • Over 30 years of teaching experience
  • Austin District Music Teachers Outstanding Pre-Collegiate Teacher of the Year 1998-1999
  • Adjudicator for festivals and contests in Louisiana and Texas
  • Church music experience as accompanist/pianist; member of choirs and vocal ensembles; handbell choir; children’s choir

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

  • Owner/Manager/Teacher – maintained successful studios in Hammond, LA, Baton Rouge, LA, Frisco, TX, Austin, TX
  • Adjunct faculty: Episcopal High School Piano Program – Baton Rouge, LA
  • Co-Owner/ Program Coordinator/ Chief Administrator –  Texas Summer Music Academy for Children and World Music Camp – Austin, TX
  • Co-Founder and President of Board – Austin Young Artists Concert
  • Chairman of Events/Executive Board Member/Officer – Baton Rouge Music Teachers Association and Austin District Music Teachers Association
  • Executive Board Member/Officer – Austin Pro Chorus