Richard Seil

Mr. Seil has been teaching Suzuki and Traditional piano method privately and at the collegiate level for over 15 years. He is certified in the Suzuki method through book five of piano and has great interest in continuing this training through book 7.

A graduate of Baldwin-Wallace College and Indiana University, he is currently completing his DMA at the University of Cincinnati. Mr. Seil's former teachers include: Menahem Pressler, Karen Shaw, James Tocco, Richard Fields, Eugene Pridonoff, Elizabeth Pridonoff and Robert Mayerovitch. An active performer throughout the Midwest, Mr. Seil enjoys both collaborative and solo performances.

Richard began teaching piano at the Baldwin-Wallace College Preparatory Department and as a student at Indiana University and the University of Cincinnati. He also taught in Michigan and Kentucky at the collegiate level and Cleveland and Cincinnati as a private teacher. He has judged competitions in Michigan and Ohio and participated in the World Piano Pedagogy Conference in 1998, 2000 and 2002.

Membership in teaching organizations includes the College Music Society, MTNA, MMTA, OMTA and KMTA. He was listed in Who's Who in America in 2002.

Further musical interests include conducting and violin.

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