Amy Branum Huggins

Current

• Director of Kodaly Studies at Loyola College in Maryland

Past

• Kodaly Clinician at Towson University
• Kodaly Clinician at Maryland United Specialists in Kodaly
• Vocal Music Teacher at Baltimore County Public Schools

• Instructor at Huggins Music Studio
• Founder, Director at The American Kodaly Institute
• Kodaly Clinician at Peabody Conservatory of Music
• Instructor at Children's Chorus of Maryland
• Instructor at Peabody Preparatory Department

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Education

• Holy Names College
• Peabody Conservatory of Music

Connections

1 connection

Industry

Higher Education

Amy Branum Huggins’s Experience

• Director of Kodaly Studies

  Loyola College in Maryland

  (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

  2006 — Present (3 years )

  Administrate educational program, supervise faculty, design curricula, teach Kodaly Methodology, teach Solfa

• Kodaly Clinician

  Towson University

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  2008 — 2008 (less than a year)

  Teach Kodaly Lesson Planning for DOK graduate program

• Kodaly Clinician

  Maryland United Specialists in Kodaly

  (Higher Education industry)

  1980 — 2008 (28 years )

  Teach Kodaly workshops and sessions for graduate professional development days

• Vocal Music Teacher

  Baltimore County Public Schools

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  1976 — 2008 (32 years )

  Teach vocal music classes and conduct four choral ensembles at Pine Grove Elementary School

• Instructor

  Huggins Music Studio

  (Performing Arts industry)

  1973 — 2008 (35 years )

  Teach private voice, piano, and guitar lessons

• Founder, Director

  The American Kodaly Institute

  (Higher Education industry)

  2000 — 2006 (6 years )

  Administrate educational program, supervise faculty, design curricula, teach Kodaly Methodology, teach Solfa, teach Folk Song Analysis, teach Folk Instruments

• Kodaly Clinician

  Peabody Conservatory of Music

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  2005 — 2005 (less than a year)

  Teach Development of Part Work for Peabody Saturday Series graduate program

• Instructor

  Children's Chorus of Maryland

  (Performing Arts industry)

  1983 — 1986 (3 years )

  Teach Solfa classes (college level instruction for gifted teens)
  and training Classes (Kodály/Gordon approach for musically gifted students, ages 6 – 16)

• Instructor

  Peabody Preparatory Department

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  1976 — 1983 (7 years )

  Teach Sight Singing/Ear Training, teach Early Music Training

Amy Branum Huggins’s Education

• Holy Names College

  M.M.Ed. with Kodaly Emphasis , Music Education , 1985

• Peabody Conservatory of Music

  B.M.Ed. , Music Education , 1976

  Voice major, Piano minor

  Activities and Societies:

  Mu Phi Epsilon

Additional Information

Amy Branum Huggins’s Interests:

Kodaly Methodology, Music Learning Theory, Sight Singing/Ear Training, Music Theory, Voice Performance, Voice Pedagogy, Piano Pedagogy, Folk Music, Folk Instruments, Folk Dance, Choral Conducting, Choral Arranging

Amy Branum Huggins’s Groups:

OAKE (Organization of American Kodaly Educators)
MUSIK (Maryland United Specialists in Kodaly
MENC (National Association for Music Education)
MMEA (Maryland Music Educators Association)
Society for Music Teacher Education
Society for Research in Music Education
The VoiceCare Network
ACDA (American Choral Directors Association)
AOSA (American Orff Schulwerk Association)
Suzuki Association of the Americas
Mu Phi Epsilon

Amy Branum Huggins’s Honors:

Finalist, Baltimore County Public Schools Teacher of the Year, 2007

Who’s Who in the World, 2004 - 2008

Who’s Who in America, 2003 - 2008

Who’s Who of American Women, 2004 - 2008

Who’s Who in American Education, 2006 - 2008

Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007

Who’s Who of the International Kodály Society, 2000 - 2008

Clinician/Consultant Directory, Organization of American Kodály Educators, 1983 – 2008

Graduated Summa Cum Laude, M.M.Ed. with Kodály Emphasis, Holy Names College, 1985

Mu Phi Epsilon Alumni Association Scholarship, 1975

Amy Branum Huggins’s Contact Settings

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• reference requests
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