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Norom Bou receives Studio Teacher Fellowship Award.


Norom Bou, a 24-year old first-year graduate student at Westminster Choir College -- Westminster Choir College is a residential college of music located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.

Westminster has a choral emphasis that educates men and women at the undergraduate and graduate levels for music leadership careers in churches, schools,
 (WCC WCC n abbr (= World Council of Churches) → COE m (Conseil œcuménique des Églises)

WCC n abbr (= World Council of Churches) → Weltkirchenrat m
), is the recipient of the 2006 MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association
MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) 
 Studio Fellowship Award. The $3,000 award was made possible by the MTNA FOUNDATION FUND.

Bou currently studies piano pedagogy and performance and is a junior faculty member at Westminster Conservatory in Princeton, New Jersey
See also: Princeton Township, New Jersey

Princeton, New Jersey is located in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. Princeton University has been sited in the town since 1756.
. Additionally, she is a graduate assistant teaching all levels of piano at WCC.

She graduated cum laude in 2004, earning a bachelor of music degree from the Crane School of Music The Crane School of Music is located in Potsdam, New York, and is one of three schools which make up the State University of New York (SUNY) at Potsdam.

Crane consists of approximately 630 undergraduate and 30 graduate students and a faculty of 70 teachers and professional
 in Potsdam, New York Potsdam, New York relates to two locations in Saint Lawrence County, New York:
  • Potsdam (town), New York
  • Potsdam (village), New York
Both locations are named after the city in Germany: Potsdam.
. At Crane, she studied piano performance and pedagogy.

During her time at Crane, Bou was invited as a motivational speaker and host for workshops in public schools and colleges. Between the Crane School of Music and WCC, Bou toured for six months with the all female rock band Mary and the Binarys doing back-up vocals and keyboard. She also volunteered to play a charity dinner for a non-profit organization, Volunteer Counseling Service, which is dedicated to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families.

The MTNA Studio Fellowship Program was established to help music teachers develop and enhance their newly established studios. The award is presented to the candidate who most clearly demonstrates a strong commitment to the music teaching profession. Bou intends to use the award to help build her piano studio library and looks forward to sharing her passion with students for years to come.
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Title Annotation:Music Teachers National Association
Publication:American Music Teacher
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Date:Jun 1, 2006
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