May 27, 2006

Dorothea P. Cook

Curriculum Vitae

 

15 Bayview Avenue

East Setauket, New York, 11733

631 751 7672

Dorotheacook@yahoo.com

 

Born May 21, 1948

Married (to Peter K. Winkler)

 

EDUCATION

Certificate in Dalcroze Eurhythmics, Diller-Quaile School, New York, N.Y., September 2002

-studies with Anne Farber, Ruth Alperson, Robert Abramson

B.A., Multidisciplinary Studies (Music and Psychology) State University of Stony Brook, Stony Brook, N.Y. , 1998

-studies with Arthur Haas, Sarah Fuller, Jane Sugarman

International Baroque Institute at Longy, Cambridge, MA, 2003, 1999

Summer course in Dalcroze Eurhythmics, Longy School of Music, Cambridge MA, 2000

Summer courses in continuo realization, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY, 1999-2000

Summer course in theory and solfege, Fontainebleau Summer Institute, Fontainebleau, France, 1979

-studies with Nadia Boulanger and Robert Levin

Private violin study with Kato Havas, London, England, 1975-76

University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1966-71

-violin studies with Vilem Sokol and Emmanuel Zetlin

Seattle, Washington, public schools 1954-66

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

President, Tri-State Chapter, Dalcroze Society of America, 2000-present

American String Teachers Association (ASTA)

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Director and instructor, Music Basics for Kids program,  Stony Brook University Pre-College and Community Music Programs,  2000-present

Faculty, Dalcroze Eurythmics/Partnership Community Outreach Program, Diller-Quaile School of Music, NYC,  2004-present

Faculty, Dalcroze Eurythmics, Lucy Moses School at Kaufman Center, NYC,  2001-2005

Faculty, Dalcroze Eurythmics, Stony Brook Summer Music Festival, 2000 -2001, 2003- 2004

Faculty, Violin/Chamber Music/Dalcroze Eurhythmics, Midsummer Musical Retreat, Walla Walla, WA,  2002, 1998, and Port Townsend, WA 1987-1997

Faculty, Violin/Chamber Music, Music Center of the Northwest, Mid-Winter and Summer Retreats, Seattle, WA, 1988-1993

Faculty, Violin/Chamber Music, Woodsong Mid-Winter Chamber Music Retreat, Seabeck,WA,  1988-1990

Private instruction in violin/viola, 1992-present, Setauket, N.Y.;  1975- 1989 Seattle, WA

 

WORKSHOPS

            Suffolk Piano Teachers Forum, Selden, NY, "Dalcroze Eurhythmics: Principles and                                 Practices," February 1, 2006

Hunter College, NYC, "Dalcroze Eurhythmics for Pianists,"  July, 04-05

Unitarian Fellowship of Stony Brook, NY,  "Dalcroze Eurhythmics for Children and Adults," May, 03-04

Suzuki Violin Camp, Ridgewood, NJ, "Dalcroze Eurhythmics for Violinists," June 3, 2000

Midsummer Musical Retreat, Port Townsend and Walla Walla WA, workshops in performance anxiety, improvisation, and Dalcroze Eurhythmics, 1989-2002

Music Center of the Northwest, Seattle, WA, workshops in performance anxiety and ensemble dynamics, 1988-1993

Cornish School of the Arts, Seattle, WA, "Mind, Body, and Music," workshop in performance anxiety, 11/4/91

The Evergreen State College, Olympia Washington, "Mind, Body, and Music," a series of workshops in performance anxiety and ensemble dynamics, 1988-90

 

MEMBERSHIP IN PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLES

Silken Rags, violin-piano duo (with Peter Winkler), 1988-present

Stony Brook Baroque Ensemble, 1998-present

Tomasini String Quartet, 1986-1989

Seattle Repertory Theater, contractor/concertmaster, 1988-1989

Fifth Avenue Theater Orchestra, 1980-1989

Seattle Bach Ensemble, contractor/concertmaster, 1984-1986

Carmel Bach Festival Orchestra, 1985

Seattle Opera Orchestra, Wagner Festival, 1982- 1985

Northwest Chamber Orchestra, 1975-1982

Seattle Chamber Singers Orchestra, 1971-1977

Musica Viva Chamber Players, 1976-1979

L'Arianna String Quartet, 1973-1977

 

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

            Youth Choir Conductor, Unitarian Fellowship of Stony Brook, 2002-present

Free-lance violin work, Seattle, WA, 1972-90

Contracted ensembles for Kaye-Smith, The Music Farm, and Triad recording studios, Universal Life Church, Miramar Productions, Seattle Repertory Theater

 

RECORDINGS

Silken Rags (music for violin by Peter Winkler)  SR CD-01, 2004

Murl Allen Sanders, Soon, 1991

David Lanz, Skyline Firedance, ND2-64001, 1990

Northwest Chamber Orchestra, A Baroque Christmas, 1980

 

REFERENCES

 

Ruth Alperson, dean

Hoff-Barthelson School of Music

25 School Lane

 Scarsdale, NY 10583

 (914) 723-1169

ralperson@hbms.org

      

 

Kirsten Morgan, executive director

       Diller-Quaile School of Music

       24 E. 95th Street

       NY, NY 10023

       (212) 369-1484 Ext. 22

       kmorgan@diller-quaile.org

      

 

 

Anne Farber, director

       The Dalcroze School of Music at the Kaufman Center

       129 West 67th Street

       NY, NY 10023

       (212) 724-5009

       annefarber@mindspring.com

 

 

Judith Lochhead, chair, Department of Music

       State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5475

       (631) 632-7330

       Judith.Lochhead@sunysb.edu

 

Arthur Haas, professor, Department of Music

       State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5475

       (212) 569-1499

       Ahaas61866@aol.com

 

Sarah Fuller, professor, Department of Music

       State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5475

       (631) 632-7676

       Sfuller@notes.sunysb.edu