Faculty

Gwen Peiper, Piano

Gwen Peiper M.M., B.M., B.M.E. Millikin University; Piano study with Elizabeth Travis, Millikin University; Ruth Slenczynska, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville;... 

Curt Brewer – Guitar

Curt Brewer graduated from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville with a Bachelors and Master degree while studying with the legendary 7 string... 

Kevin L. Cox, Clarinet, Saxophone

Kevin Cox B.M. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; M.M., D.M.A. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; seven years as a U.S. Marine bandsman,... 

Helen Hendry, Piano

Helen Hendry B.M.E. Susquehanna University; graduate study Washington University; piano study with Etsuko Tazaki and Franko Agostini; instructor of piano... 

Julie Leonhardt, Violion, Viola

B.M. Webster University; additional study and training at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and St. Louis Conservatory of Music; instructor of violin/viola... 

Jan Scott, Flute

B.M., M.M. Washington University; auditioned and received position of second flute with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra at age 21. Accepted faculty appointment... 

Jaime Kennedy Salvatori, Piano

Jaime Kennedy Salvatori has a B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis, and has studied under Academy Director Gwen Peiper from 1985 to the present.... 

Musical Arts Academy

About the Musical Arts Academy

Location:

Heritage Building
23 North Gore
Webster Grove, Missouri 63119
(314) 918-0200

  • Private Instruction
  • 30-45-60 minute lessons
  • Evaluative interviews on request
  • Monthly performance classes
  • Master classes and lecture demonstrations
  • Recitals and other performance opportunities
  • Music studios in the historic Heritage Building
  • Located in beautiful Old Webster near many well-known shops and restaurants
  • Professional teachers and performers on the faculty
  • Classes are offered for all students interested in developing performance skills
  • Lighted parking lot for added security of students

Yamaha Pianos provided by Ludwig Aeolian, Earth City

For further information, please call (314) 918-0200

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  • News

    September, 2011: Jan Scott performed in two ensembles at the International Convention of Mu Phi Epsilon that was held in Rochester, NY in August.

    One was a Trio for flute, viola and harp by Libby Larsen and the other was a woodwind trio of St. Louis Mu Phi Epsilon members, The Grenadilla Girls, flute, oboe and bassoon. We played a Divertimento by Oregga-Salas.


    Professional, Experienced Teachers of Piano, Guitar, Strings, Woodwinds and Brass.

    Individual Instruction for Students of All Ages and Levels.

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