Posted on Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Melinda Crawford Perttu, ¾¨Ó㴫ý orchestra director and adjunct music faculty, presented two professional development sessions Jan. 28 at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School in Midland.
Perttu's presentations, "The Left Hand: Warm-ups for Intonation, Vibrato, and Shifting" and "Scottish Reels: in Fiddling and in the Classroom," were given to orchestra directors in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association in Districts 2, 3, and 5.
Perttu, who joined the ¾¨Ó㴫ý faculty in 2009, earned an undergraduate degree from Duquesne University and a master's from Ohio State University.
Contact Perttu at (724) 946-7271 or e-mail perttumh@westminster.edu for additional information.