Yeeson Kwon Print E-mail
Associate Professor of Music

 
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618-664-6577
Year Started at Greenville
Fall 2002

Education
D.M.A. Piano Performance and Pedagogy, University of Oklahoma, 1998
M.M. Piano Performance and Pedagogy, Northwestern University, 1994
B.M. Piano Performance, Northwestern University, 1993

Experience
Formerly on the piano faculties at Northwestern University, Ithaca College, and Harper College, Dr. Kwon is active as a workshop clinician, adjudicator, and editor with international solo and collaborative performances with the Mozart Sinfonia, including a concert featuring American pianists at Maly Philharmonia Hall in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Dr. Kwon has published articles and books in the area of piano pedagogy, including Written For You Collections, Books 1-4 with Teaching and Practice Guides. She appeared as a panelist at the National Convention of the Music Teachers National Association and has also been featured as a presenter at the New York State Music Teachers Association, Northwest District Convention of the Oklahoma Music Teachers Association and at the University of Oklahoma Seminar for Piano Teachers. Yeeseon Kwon is an author and new music reviewer for Clavier magazine and First Vice-President of the Illinois State Teachers Music Teachers Association.

Professional Affiliations and Publications
Clavier
Music Teachers National Association
College Music Society
Motivation Through Strengths-Based Strategies in Piano Pedagogy, Piano Pedagogy Forum, v. 9, no. 2/July 1, 2006 http://www.music.sc.edu/ea/keyboard/ppf/PPFKwon.html

Courses Taught
Applied Piano
Group Piano
Piano Pedagogy
Accompanying
Worship Arts Ensemble