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2022-2023 Officers

President ~ Annemarie Birschbach
Vice President ~ Chris Simpson
Secretary ~ Maria Dietrich, NCTM
Treasurer ~ Kirstin Ihde, NCTM

Committee Chairs

WMTA Auditions District Co-Chairs ~ Dr. Kirstin Ihde NCTM & Annemarie Birschbach
Website Administrator ~ Madison McCarney, NCTM
Social Media ~ Kirstin Ihde, NCTM
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Helen Miller Scholarship ~ Carmen Shaw, NCTM
Clavier Companion Magazine ~ Annemarie Birschbach
​Archivist ~ Rose Collier

Member Info

​Georgene Antos
Oakfield, WI (Located in South Central FDL County)
920-583-3257, [email protected]
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​Teaching since 1985, B.A. degree
​Lessons offered all year ~ All levels taught ~ Accepts transfer students
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​​​Kristina Arellano
​Paige School of Music, Fond du Lac, WI
920-904-6284, [email protected],
www.paigeschoolofmusic.com
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Teaching since 2000 ~
Master's degree​
Private piano, violin, Group piano
Classical and improvisation
Accepts all ages ~ Accepts transfer students

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​Annemarie Birschbach
WMTA Auditions ​District Co-Chair, Clavier Companion Magazine
​​Birschbach Piano Studio
Oshkosh, WI
920-379-1968
, [email protected]
T
eaching since 1995,
Bachelor of Music Education
Accompanies, funerals, weddings at St. Raphael's, St. Mary's - Omro & St. Mary's - Winneconne
​Piano lessons offered all year,
Beginning through intermediate/ early advanced levels
Accepts transfer students, Accepts all ages
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​Rose Collier, NCTM
[email protected]
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Teaching since 1979
Master's Degree, MTNA Certification
Retired


​​Maria Dietrich, NCTM
​Ripon, WI
920-748-7481, [email protected]
​Teaching since 1980
Bachelor's degree in music, Lawrence University
MTNA Certification

​Lessons offered during academic year ~ All levels taught ~ Accepts adults and transfer students

​​Barbara Froelich, NCTM
​​​Piano Studio of Barbara Froelich
Neenah, WI
​920-729-0909
Teaching since 1971

Bachelor of Music (St. Norbert)
MTNA Certification
​Lessons offered academic year and June-July ~ All levels taught ~ Accepts transfers occasionally


Lydia Harrington
Oshkosh, WI 
920-286-0790, [email protected]

www.lydiaspianostudio.org
Teaching since 2012
Bachelors in Piano Performance & Pedagogy (Silver Lake College)
Teaches all ages, beginners-early advanced ~ Accepts transfers
Teaches all year round ~ Plays for weddings, accompanies

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​Dr. Kirstin Ihde, NCTM
WMTA Auditions District Co-Chair
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Assistant Professor of Piano at UW-Oshkosh
​920-830-3264, 
[email protected]
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Teaching since 2002, Doctoral Degree​
​Lessons offered all year ~ 
Accepts all ages & abilities ~ Accepts adults & transfer students

Dr. Eli Kalman
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​Professor of Piano at UW-Oshkosh
920-424-4220, [email protected]
www.elikalman.com

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​Elizabeth Korger
​Oshkosh, WI
920-233-5953, www.88dancingkeys.com
​[email protected]​
​Teaching since 2004

BSN & MS
​Lessons offered all year ~ 
Beginning through intermediate levels ~ Accepts transfer students
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Deb MacKenzie, M.M.,  NCTM
Oshkosh, WI
Adjunct Professor of Music, Ripon College
Administrator, Green Lake Festival of Music
920-748-8790 ~ 
[email protected]

​Madison McCarney, M.M., NCTM
McCarney Music Studio
Oshkosh, WI
208-739-3149, [email protected]
www.mccarneymusicstudio.com
Teaching since 2004​ ~ Master of Music degree in Piano Pedagogy and Performance ~ Nationally Certified Teacher of Music

Offers ​Piano lessons year round; accepts transfers; teaches beginning through advanced levels; provides theory and musicianship coaching ~ Specializes in intermediate through advanced students, advanced theory, and transfers ~ Also offers instrumental/vocal accompaniment; music for church, weddings, funerals.

​​Hildegard Petermann
​
​Winneconne, WI
920-582-4629
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​Master of Science in Teaching
​Specializing in the beginning student, through all levels of method books.
Will take transfers and adults.


​​Joanne Peterson
​Joanne Peterson Piano and Organ Studio
Oshkosh, WI
920-233-0385, [email protected] ​
Teaching since 1982
Children's ministry background ~ K-12 ~ Member MTNA, WMTA, OAMTA

​​Lessons offered academic year and June and July ~ Accepts adult and transfer students  ~ Teaches piano & organ lessons

​​Benjamin Ruetten
​​608-547-9553
[email protected]
Teaching since 1996

​​​​Helen Schleicher
​
Oshkosh, WI
[email protected]
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​​​Kathy Schumacher
​920-369-6753, [email protected]
www.tunefulteaching.com
Teaching since 1996
Bachelor's Degree ~ Board Certified Music Therapist

Specializes in teaching children & adults with special needs
Lessons offered all year on piano, guitar & trumpet


​​Carmen Shaw, NCTM​
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​Winborne-Shaw Piano Studio

Oshkosh, WI
920-233-6943, [email protected]
Teaching since 1965
Masters in Music ~ MTNA Certification
​​Teaches piano lessons

Lessons offered all year ~ All Levels taught ~ Accepts Adults

​​Christine Simpson
​​Simpson Music Studio
Oshkosh, WI
(920) 233-7296, [email protected]
​​Lessons offered all year ~ All levels taught  ~ Specializes in transfer students ~ Children ages 6 to 17 accepted


​​Sarah Stoffregen
Oshkosh, WI
920-698-6099 ~ [email protected]
Teaching since 2008 ~ Bachelor of Music degree from UW Milwaukee
Accepts beginning and transfer piano students ~ Offers lessons year-round


​​Jana Singer
920-420-1046 ~ [email protected]
Teaching since 2001
Lessons available all year. Weekday and Weekend lessons offered. 
All Levels Taught, Ages 6-Adult

​​Michelle Steward
MR Studios
Fond du Lac, WI
920-251-6542, [email protected]

Teaching since 1993
​BA in Elementary Education
Teaches all levels ~ Teaches piano, voice, all band instruments ~ Accepts transfer students

​​Sarah Trachte
Winneconne, WI
[email protected]


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