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EDUCATION
Mills College
Master of Arts Degree in Music Composition, 2007
Studied music composition with Fred Frith and viola performance with Hank Dutt of Kronos Quartet
Berklee College of Music
Bachelor of Music Degree in Viola Performance and Film Music, 2004
AWARDS, GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS
2013 Best of Baltimore Award, The Baltimore City Paper, 2013
Graduate Student Research Grant, Mills College, 2007
Paul Meritt Henry Prize: Excellence in Composition Award, Mills College, 2007
Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Mills College, 2006-2007
Maas Instrumental Study Scholarship, Mills College, 2005-2007
Excellence in Music Composition Award, Berklee College of Music, 2004
Portfolio Scholarship, Berklee College of Music, 2002-2004
Berklee Entering Student Talent Scholarship, Berklee College of Music, 2000-2004
SELECT RECORDINGS
Liz Meredith, Repro LP (Spleencoffin, 2019)
Liz Meredith & John Somers, The Disposition of Vibrant Forms 5 LP’s (self-released, 2013)
Liz Meredith, Liz Meredith LP (self-released, 2012)
SELECT COMPOSITIONS
Light/Dark, 2018, 2019
Presented at the Walters Art Museum Art/Sound/Now series in Baltimore, Maryland
Graphic Scores, 2009-present
String Quartet in 3 Parts, 2003
Performed by the Esterhazy String Quartet at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts
SELECT INTERVIEWS & REVIEWS
Liz Meredith, Repro
Jack Chuter, Attn Magazine (March 13th, 21st, 2019, April 7th, 2019)
Sunny Disposition: Liz Meredith & John Somers Go Epic on 5 LP Set
Brett McCabe, The Baltimore City Paper (March 20th, 2013)
2013 Top 10 Local Experimental and Avant Garde Albums
The Baltimore City Paper (December 12th-19th, 2013)
2012 Top 10 Local Experimental and Avant-Garde Albums
The Baltimore City Paper (December 12th-19th, 2012)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Private Lesson Studio, Baltimore, Maryland, 2007-present
Violin & Viola Instructor: Full-time private lesson strings studio.
Brehms Lane Elementary, 2018-2019
Music Teacher (Pre-K & K): Taught kindergarten students children’s songs, solfege and rhythmic skills.
Harford Community College, Time-Based Media Course, Fine Arts Department, 2009
Guest Lecturer: In-class presentation and performance of original compositions.
Harford Community College, Continuing Education Department, 2007-2008
Violin & Viola Instructor: Taught violin and viola private lessons to adult students.
Mills College, Music Department, 2006-2007
Musicianship Instructor (3 credit hours): Taught undergraduate students music theory, music notation, and sight-singing skills. Developed in-class exercises and quizzes. Administered weekly, mid-term and final exams.
MEMBERSHIPS
American Composers Forum (ACF)
American String Teachers Association (ASTA)
Suzuki Association of the Americas (SAA)
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