Gwen Greenway - Resume
Skills
- Music Composer, Arranger
- Sound Engineer
- Certified piano teacher, jazz, pop, classical, song-writing, harmony and theory
- Strong organizational and management skills
Experience
- Creator of specific workshops for songwriting, television themes, and jingles
- Writer of "Undercover" piano book. This book contains all of the lead sheets from the CD as well as a note to note transcription of all the solos!
- Writer of "Basic Keyboard Principles" - a lesson and reference book for pop and jazz students
- Writer, composer, producer, and arranger of the CD "In the Shade", by Undercover
- Publisher and distributor of Music History Flashcards
- Designer and teacher of "Playing the Piano by Ear, The Key!" offered at Capilano College
- Pianist in a ten-piece band aboard the Starlight Dinner Train
- Director of the electronic music program at the Arbutus Club, Vancouver
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Education
- On-going studies in piano for professional development which have included lessons with the following professional pianists: Lloyd Abrams (jazz piano and composition), Bob Murphy (jazz piano), Bob Doyle (jazz piano), Kim Darwin (jazz piano), and the late Kathy Kidd (Latin/Afro jazz piano)
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, London, England, certificate in teaching jazz piano (created and taught by Charles Beale)
- Bullfrog Recording School, Vancouver, B.C., certificates in Recording Engineering
- Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, B.C., electronic music composition (taught by Barry Truax)
- Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, Ontario, Associate of the Royal Conservatory of Music (A.R.C.T.) in piano (taught by Carol Jutte)
- York University, Toronto, Ontario, bachelor of fine arts majoring in music (piano and harpsichord-harmony taught by Peggy Samson, with a secondary major in southeast Indian drumming-taught by Trichy Sankaran)
- McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, bachelor of music program (majoring in piano, taught by Reginald Bedford)
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