ABOUT REBECCAH PARKER DOWS
	EDUCATION
	TEACHERS
	CERTIFICATIONS
	TEACHING EXPERIENCE

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ABOUT REBECCA PARKER DOWS

New York City classical guitarist, Jeffrey Litman began his career at the age of ten in his hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jeffrey went on to study jazz and classical guitar at Indiana University under the guidance of famed jazz pedagogue, David Baker.

Upon completion of his Bachelor of Music degree, Jeffrey studied with Twin Cities guitarist, Chris Kachian before moving to New York to attend the Manhattan School of Music, pursuing his Master of Music degree under the tutelage of David Leisner In 2005 and 2006, Jeffrey studied with Sharon Isbin at the Aspen Music Festival and School. He has also performed in masterclasses by such luminaries as Manuel Barruco, David Russell, Ernesto Bitetti, and jazz great, John Scofield.

Jeffrey is currently active as a soloist, chamber musician, and teacher. He maintains an ongoing collaboration with soprano Samantha Malk and a faculty position at “Belle Arti” Center for the Arts and the Bronx House School for Performing Arts in New York City. Recent performances have included solo and chamber recitals in New York, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Aspen, and Indianapolis.

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EDUCATION

• Artist Diploma, UC-CCM

• Master of Music, UC-CCM

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TEACHERS

• Yehuda Hanani

• Lee Fiser

• Sharon Gerber

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CERTIFICATIONS

• Suzuki, ECC and Books 1-3;

• Books 4-10 in progress

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• 12 years private teaching

• 4 years college prep teaching
  Traditional and Suzuki methods