|

Teacher: James A. Weinberg
Instruments:
Organ, Piano,
Theory
Location: Brentwood,
TN, Nashville, TN
Biography:
A native of Rochester, New York, James began piano
lessons at age 5, first with his mother and then at several prominent
studios including the Eastman School of Music. Following high school, he
entered SUNY Fredonia as an organ major, later transferring to Stetson
University in Deland, Florida. While raising a young family, he briefly
attended Peabody Teachers College in Nashville as a music education
major, followed by a tour of duty in the Navy as a Journalist Seaman.
Upon discharge, James spent 7 years in radio broadcasting, most of them
as a classical announcer/producer at WPLN-FM. In 1985, he completed a
bachelor's degree in church music (cum laude) from Belmont
College, and a few years later returned for graduate work with an
emphasis in K-6 methodology. A master's in music education was conferred
in 1991 from Belmont University.
|