
Pianist, Teacher, Arranger, Composer

O God, Our Help in Ages Past
An organ introduction, modulation, and reharmonization for the hymn tune, ST. ANNE (O God, Our Help in Ages Past).

Double-Duty Music
Since I work both as a piano teacher and as a church musician, I enjoy the challenge of composing music that I can use at both jobs. I think the piece I've used the most in that way would be my Nocturne in B-flat Major. I've had many students learn it. It's appeared...

Laugh a Little
His fingers were collapsing as he played, so I picked up my phone and took a close-up video of his hands as he finished the piece. "Now watch the video," I told him, "and drop one of these smiley erasers on the piano keys each time you see a finger collapse." He...