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Mara Penatzer

Piano
Composition
Improvisation

Mara Penatzer teaches piano, composition, and improvisation. In her teaching practice, she values curiosity, deep listening, and supporting students in exploring and expanding their musical interests. She holds a B.M. in Jazz Piano Performance with a minor in Music Theory from the University of North Texas, and a M.M. in Jazz Composition and Arranging from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She performs locally with experimental trio Hedgewitch.

Mara Penatzer

139 South Street

Northampton, MA 01060

Tel: (413) 585-0001

registrar@ncmc.net

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Northampton Community Music Center

NCMC is a proud member of the National Guild for Community Arts Education and the Suzuki Association of the Americas. NCMC programs are made possible in part by a grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency. Chamber music at NCMC is supported by a grant from ACMP (Associated Chamber Music Players).

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