2020-2021 Officers

President ~ Madison McCarney, NCTM 
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
​Helen Miller Scholarship ~ Carmen Shaw, NCTM
​Carol Winbourne 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, georgenepfa@yahoo.com
​​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, paigeschoolofmusic@gmail.com, www.paigeschoolofmusic.com
​Teaching since 2000 ~ Master's degree​
Private piano, violin, Group piano
Classical and improvisation
Accepts all ages ~ Accepts transfer students

​​Annemarie Birschbach
WMTA Auditions ​District Co-Chair, Clavier Companion Magazine
​​Birschbach Piano Studio
Oshkosh, WI
920-379-1968, ajbach@att.net
Teaching 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
hathcharms@aol.com
​Teaching since 1979
Master's Degree, MTNA Certification
Retired

​Sarah Conrad
Treasurer
​​Sarah Conrad Piano Studio
Eldorado, WI, Located 6 miles north of Rosendale
920-872-2748, sarahpianolesson@gmail.com
Teaching since 1964, Bachelor of Music degree ~ piano major, organ minor
​Lessons offered all year
All levels taught, Accepts adult & transfer students

​​Maria Dietrich, NCTM
​Ripon, WI
920-748-7481, dietrichm@ripon.edu
​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

Joanna Ericson
Ericson Music Studio
Oshkosh, WI
920-203-6318, joanna@nericson.com 
​Teaching since 1995
Bachelor of Music Education

​​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

​Nancy Howard
​​Oshkosh, WI
​54 years teaching experience
College graduate​
Retired

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

Eli Kalman
​​Professor of Piano at UW-Oshkosh
920-424-4220, klamane@uwosh.edu

​​Elizabeth Korger
​Oshkosh, WI
920-233-5953, www.88dancingkeys.com
​ekmusiclessons@gmail.com​
​Teaching since 2004
BSN & MS
​Lessons offered all year ~ Beginning through intermediate levels ~ Accepts transfer students

​Madison McCarney, NCTM
​President
McCarney Music Studio
Oshkosh, WI
208-739-3149, madison.mccarney@gmail.com
www.mccarneymusicstudio.com
Teaching since 2004​ ~ Master of Music degree in Piano Pedagogy and Performance ~ National Certification
Offers ​Piano lessons year round, accepts transfers, beginning through advanced levels, and 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.

​​Jackie McGinnis
McGinnis Music Studio
Larsen, WI
920-836-2700, tommcginnis@centurytel.net ​
​Teaching since 2006
Accompanies for Grace Lutheran Church in Winchester, Winneconne Solo and Ensemble ~ Directs musicals ~ ​Piano lessons offered

​​Georgine Micklos
​​Fond du Lac, WI
920-922-1698, pianogeorgine@yahoo.com
​Teaching since 1997
2 years at Oshkosh State; Continuation of piano study, workshops and clinics
Member of MTNA, WMTA, OAMTA and The Fond Du Lac Piano Teachers Association 
​​Lessons offered October-April
All ages and levels accepted after audition

​​Hildegard Petermann
​​Winneconne, WI
920-582-4629
​​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, jwestpeterson@aol.com ​
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

​​Michelle Robson
MR Studios
Fond du Lac, WI
920-251-6542, MRSTUDIOSTEACHU@aol.com
Teaching since 1993
​BA in Elementary Education
Teaches all levels ~ Teaches piano, voice, all band instruments ~ Accepts transfer students

​​Benjamin Ruetten
​​608-547-9553
bruetten@berlin.k12.wi.us
Teaching since 1996

​​​​Helen Schleicher
​Oshkosh, WI
hschleicher123@gmail.com
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​​​Kathy Schumacher
*Has openings for children with special needs*
​920-369-6753, kathy@tunefulteaching.com
www.tunefulteaching.com
Teaching since 1985
Bachelor's Degree ~ Teaches elementary music at Oshkosh Christian School
Lessons offered all year ~ Lessons offered on piano, guitar, & trumpet ~ Specializes in teaching children & adults with special needs

​​Carmen Shaw, NCTM​
​​Winborne-Shaw Piano Studio
Oshkosh, WI
920-233-6943, wsps@new.rr.com
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, c_csimpson@yahoo.com
​​Lessons offered all year ~ All levels taught  ~ Specializes in transfer students ~ Children ages 6 to 17 accepted

​​Jana Singer
920-420-1046
janabanana@yahoo.com

​Karen Warmuth
​715-937-0499
kwpianokeys@gmail.com